News Articles
January 18, 2012: Cancer Support Center Featured in the TriValley Dispatch
TriValley Dispatch writer Alan Levine sits down with CTSA Director of Operations Susan Vannoni and CTSA Radiation Oncologist Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar to discuss what services the Cancer Support Center offers now, and how the center is expected to expand in the future. Read the article
January 10, 2012: ACS Releases New Nutrition and Physical Activity Guidelines
The American Cancer Society released new guidelines early this year which outline the organization's advice on how nutrition and physical activity can help reduce the risk of cancer. Read the article
November 14, 2011: Cancer Treatment's Future the Present in Casa Grande
The first patient in Arizona to undergo a new intraoperative treatment for breast cancer, along with Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar, who performed the radiation portion of this IORT procedure, describe why this treatment is beneficial for patients unable to receive traditional radiation therapy. Read the article
October 24, 2011: AZ Congressman Paul Gosar Tweets about New IORT Breast Cancer Treatment at CTSA, CGRMC
October 19, 2011: Mini X-Ray Device Treats Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers
CTSA Radiation Oncologist Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar, an expert in the delivery of electronic brachytherapy, is featured in this article in The Oncology Report that highlights the many benefits of this form of cancer treatment. Read the article
October 12, 2011: State's First Breakthrough Breast Cancer Treatment Performed in Casa Grande
Casa Grande Regional Medical Center and Cancer Treatment Services Arizona were the first in the state of Arizona to perform a new breakthrough treatment Sept. 30 for early stage breast cancer. Read the article
August 16, 2011: UC San Diego Radiation Oncology South Bay special to The Star News: New Requirements for Sunscreen
UC San Diego Radiation Oncology South Bay reviews the new sunscreen labeling requirements that will go into effect by summer 2012. Read the article
June 14, 2011: FDA Announces New Sunscreen Labeling Requirements
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced new sunscreen labeling requirements that will go into effect by summer 2012, but consumers can expect to see changes in sunscreen labels immediately. Read the article
March 24, 2011: Dr. Bruce Phillips of WBRO Featured in Good Housekeeping, Redbook and Woman's Day Magazines
Radiation Oncologist at West Boca Radiation Oncology, Bruce W. Phillips, MD, FACRO, will be featured this April in the Palm Beach County editions of Good Housekeeping, Redbook and Woman's Day magazines. Read the article
March 12, 2011: Treating Cervical Cancer Starts with Screening
Read UC San Diego Radiation Oncology South Bay's special to The Star News about the cervical cancer screenings offered at their Chula Vista facility, and what women can do to prevent this type of cancer. Read the article
February 21, 2011: Harris Corporation and CTSI Team to Enhance Cancer Treatment and Availability
Harris Corporation is teaming with Cancer Treatment Services International (CTSI), a leading developer, owner, and operator of outpatient cancer treatment centers, to bring high quality, cost-effective cancer care to patients in regions worldwide. Read More
October 4, 2010: Doctors' Compassion Crisis
Patients diagnosed with cancer continue to seek treatment from compassionate physicians, as described in Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar's highly publicized study titled "What Do Patients Want From Their Radiation Oncologist: Final Results From a Prospective Randomized Study." Read More
September 11, 2010: A Healthy Lifestyle May Help Prevent Certain Cancers
Read UC San Diego Radiation Oncology South Bay's special to The Star News on how adequate exercise and a nutritious diet may help prevent cancer. Read More
July 8, 2010: A Chance of Skin Cancer on the Horizon
UC San Diego Radiation Oncology South Bay explains how skin cancer is detected, treated, and prevented, as published in The Star News. Read More
June 1, 2010
Cancer Treatment Services Arizona and director of operations Susan Vannoni are featured in Varian's June edition of Centerline Magazine for the clinic's implementation of ARIA®. Read More
April 29, 2010
Join Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar, MD, from Cancer Treatment Services Arizona in Casa Grande, AZ, as he shares his clinical experience with using Varian's Real-time Position Management™ (RPM) system as part of the motion management program at Cancer Treatment Services. Click Here
March 19, 2010: ASTROnews: Seed Grant Provides Continuing Opportunities for Inaugural Recipient
Ajay Bhatnagar, M.D., M.B.A., a radiation oncologist at Cancer Treatment Services International in Casa Grande, Ariz., is still reaping the benefits of an ASTRO grant he was awarded in his third year of residency. Read More
December 7, 2009
At Cancer Treatment Services Arizona, a part of Cancer Treatment Services International (CTSI), clinicians are using RapidArc™ radiotherapy technology to deliver stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) treatments more quickly than was previously possible. Read More
November 5, 2009
Learn about the results from Dr. Ajay Bhatnagar's publicized study titled "What Do Patients Want From Their Radiation Oncologist: Final Results From a Prospective Randomized Study" as featured on CNN's Health Minute. Watch the Video
April 1, 2008: WAGING WAR ON CANCER… Combest and Cancer Treatment Services International
Cancer Treatment Services International (CTSI) uses a centralized management and clinical structure to provide the highest level of cancer care to patients in their own communities. Read More
December 31, 2007: State-of-the-art Center Helping to make CG Tops for Cancer Care
Casa Grande's reputation as a top cancer treatment center continues to rise. Already blessed with a pair of cancer centers featuring state-of-the-art equipment and the very latest in treatment protocols, the city has seen a third center open recently that is adding another dimension to the battle against the dreaded disease. Read More
