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After your cancer diagnosis, your primary care physician will begin discussing your cancer treatment plan with you and your family.  At SERO, we specialize in radiation therapy, a localized, highly…

Sunburns are dangerous ailments. They aren't just painful, peeling, itchy, unsightly blemishes—they also increase your risk of developing skin cancer, particularly in children, who may be twice as likely to develop melanoma if they get even a single blistering sunburn. When sunburns do occur, however, take the steps necessary to reduce the pain and alleviate the damage. Sunburns are sneaky—they start with a tell-tale tingling or feeling of tightness in the skin during the initial exposure, followed by a slow reddening, but may take 4–6 hours to fully develop.

Harmful UV rays pose a significant threat to the health of our skin. Sunburns, premature aging, and skin cancer are all common side effects of frequent exposure to the sun. It's simple to protect yourself from these dangers—apply sunscreen, don't use tanning beds, wear protective clothing, and stay out of the sun when possible, especially during the middle of the day. By making these activities a part of your daily routine, you can maintain healthy skin and avoid skin cancer. Download and print the infographic below, put it on the refrigerator, and keep yourself safe from the sun!

At SERO, our providers see patients as more than a diagnosis. Our physicians see you for who you are—an individual with unique passions—and they want to help you recover and return to those interests. By…

Including the top 5 ingredients to a healthy diet during radiation therapy is a recipe for a swift recovery with fewer side effects. Radiation therapy can change how a patient’s body accepts certain foods and uses nutrients. Each radiation therapy patient reacts differently to treatment.

At SERO Group, we don’t just invest in the latest diagnostic and treatment options in the field of cancer, we also invest in cancer research and support fundraising groups to help find a cure. Every…

Southeast Radiation Oncology Business Office Gets into the Christmas Spirit Written by: SERO Staff Merry Christmas and Happy New Years from the SERO Business Office! We hope you have a wonderful holiday…

SERO Supports CHS Pineville at Golf Invitational Written By: SERO Staff SERO Group was proud to be a Hole-in-one sponsor of the CHS Pineville Golf Invitational. More than $66,000 was raised at this year's…

SERO Group Supports CHS Union’s Tickled Pink for Breast Cancer Written by: SERO Staff Dr. Alan Gant recently accepted a donation of $62.00, on behalf of the CHS Union Foundation, from some very thoughtful…