Posts from Dr. Cavey's Office

Dr. Cavey provides expert care in IMRT photon therapy, and he is constantly reviewing new research findings on both IMRT photon therapy and proton therapy, to ensure he is delivering patient care at the highest standards. Based on the newest findings released on September 30, 2024 from the American Society for…

A new prostate screening guideline has emerged by the Prostate Cancer Foundation, recommending Black men begin screening their Prostatic Specific Antigen (PSA) levels for prostate cancer at age 40. These new guidelines were presented by Isla Garraway, MD, PhD, professor and director of research in urology at the David Geffen School of…

May is brain cancer awareness month. Brain tumors can start in the cells of the brain, known as primary, or spread from other organs, known as metastatic, which are far more common. According to the National Cancer Institute, about 25,400 people in the United States will be diagnosed with brain…

Head and neck cancers affect extremely delicate parts of your body and can drastically decrease quality of life making it difficult to eat and speak. That’s why advanced technology and superior experience are so important in treatment.  Dr. Cavey and his expert team are passionate about maintaining a patient’s quality…

At Texas Radiotherapy, we have a compassionate team ready to help you fight cancer. If you have (or may have) prostate cancer, please give us a call. Dr. Cavey has extensive experience treating prostate cancer and regularly uses advanced treatment methods like brachytherapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), and stereotactic body radiation…

Texas Radiotherapy is here to support you throughout the year. Our compassionate staff offers expertise in treating prostate, breast and other cancers with our state-of-the art radiation technology. And, sometimes, we’re here simply because you may need someone to chat with. One thing that we hear often in our office…

As the holiday season comes to an end, a new year is right around the corner. It’s the perfect time for a fresh start and new resolutions. New Year’s resolutions aren’t about trying to become a new person but rather taking small steps to care for yourself. Whether you’re dealing…

The holiday season can be stressful for everyone, let alone a caregiver or patient struggling with cancer. Between treatments and holiday dinners, you may not be up for every gathering and that’s okay. It’s important to focus on yourself this season and feeling your best. Take steps, whether big or…

October is breast cancer awareness month. This disease has touched many lives and is the most common cancer in women. Here at Texas Radiotherapy, we’re fighting against breast cancer. We’re using advanced technology to minimize side effects and improve outcomes by delivering precise radiation doses directly to tumors. Screening It’s…

September is prostate cancer awareness month. Every year about 1.1 million men around the world are diagnosed with this disease, and one out of every eight men will experience prostate cancer in their lifetime. At Texas Radiotherapy, we’re fighting prostate cancer with leading-edge diagnostic and treatment techniques. We were one…

Texas Radiotherapy is proud to host and sponsor the Zero Cancer® Run/Walk. Register today to join us in the fight to end prostate cancer. REGISTER NOW  ZeroCancer Run/Walk This event will raise money to help end prostate cancer by discovering new, innovative ways to help those with the disease. ZERO is the…

We’re sure a cancer diagnosis for you or a loved one is overwhelming. There’s a lot of information given to you at once and it can be hard to keep track of everything. I’m sure you still have some questions about radiation therapy and what it entails. Below we’ve answered…

  Why Choose Texas Radiotherapy  Texas Radiotherapy provides cancer patients with cutting-edge, personalized care in North Texas. We connect our patients to the most advanced technologies and treatments including regularly performing prostate seed implants, or brachytherapy, to treat prostate cancer. Through our advanced care, we reduce side effects and shortened…