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   ABOUT US
   
   SERO Group (SERO) is home to over 30 board-certified physicians practicing
   radiation oncology across 20 locations in the Charlotte Metro area.
   
   
   
   
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   ABOUT RADIATION ONCOLOGY
   
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    * Breast Cancer
    * Colorectal Cancer
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SERO IS HOME TO MORE THAN 30 BOARD-CERTIFIED PHYSICIANS PRACTICING RADIATION
ONCOLOGY OUT OF 20 HOSPITALS AND CANCER TREATMENT CENTERS AROUND THE CHARLOTTE
METRO AREA.

Our radiation oncologists graduated from some of the most prominent universities
in the country, including Emory University School of Medicine, Wake Forest
School of Medicine, and Duke University School of Medicine. SERO physicians
received their board certification from the American Board of Radiology.
Patients have access to both the comprehensive resources of our partners & the
expert specialization of our team.

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CANCER INFORMATION

Every patient experiences fear and uncertainty in the face of a cancer
diagnosis. Gain peace of mind by learning what you can expect.

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FIND A SERO LOCATION

Your doctor & care team are always nearby. With 20 treatment locations in the
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TYPES OF CANCER


THERE ARE MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF CANCER. SERO PROVIDES RADIATION THERAPY FOR
CANCER IN THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA.

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Brain Tumors Breast Cancer Colorectal Cancer Gynecologic Cancer Head and Neck
Cancer Hepatobiliary Cancer Lung Cancer Lymphoma Pancreatic Cancer Pediatric
Cancer Prostate Cancer Skin Cancer Upper GI Cancers


BRAIN TUMORS

There are two types of brain tumors: benign and malignant. Brain tumors lead to
damage when they grow and obstruct cells that serve vital organs. There is no
known way to prevent the development of brain tumors. Symptoms of brain tumors
include:

 * Headaches
 * Seizures
 * Lack of coordination
 * Changes in vision
 * Nausea
 * Vomiting

Learn more about brain tumors


BREAST CANCER

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women. Many women who
develop this disease do not have known risk factors. However, age, family
history and hormone replacement therapy are known risk factors. Symptoms of
breast cancer include:

 * Lumps felt in the breast
 * Skin changes in breasts
 * Breast thickening
 * Flaking nipple skin
 * General breast pain

Learn more about breast cancer


COLORECTAL CANCER

Colorectal cancer is the third most common type of cancer. This type of cancer
can be detected on a colonoscopy. Symptoms of colorectal cancer include weight
loss, rectal bleeding, change in stool patterns and more. Some risk factors for
colorectal cancer include:

 * Alcohol consumption
 * Tobacco use
 * Lack of exercise
 * Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Learn more about colorectal cancer


GYNECOLOGIC CANCER

Each year, it is estimated that 83,000 women are diagnosed with a gynecologic
cancer, with the most common type being uterine cancer. Symptoms of gynecologic
cancers include pelvic pain, unusual bleeding, chronic itching of the vulva and
more. Risk factors for developing the disease include:

 * Obesity
 * Beginning menstruation early
 * Human papilloma virus
 * Family history
 * History of genital warts

Learn more about gynecologic cancer


HEAD AND NECK CANCER

Any cancer arising from the nose, lips, thyroid gland or mouth is considered a
neck or neck cancer. Leading causes of this type of cancer include tobacco and
alcohol use, and symptoms of head and neck cancer include:

 * Difficulty swallowing
 * Throat pain
 * Persistent hoarseness
 * Unexplained weight loss
 * Headaches

Learn more about head and neck cancer


HEPATOBILIARY CANCER

This type of cancer includes malignant tumors that originate in the cells of the
liver, bile ducts or gallbladder. Risk factors for hepatobiliary cancer include,
but are not limited to, obesity, heavy alcohol use, exposure to certain toxins.
Signs of hepatobiliary cancers include:

 * Abdominal pain
 * Weakness
 * Weight loss
 * Vomiting
 * Changes in bowel movements

Learn more about hepatobiliary cancer


LUNG CANCER

There are two types of lung cancer: “small cell” lung cancer and “non-small
cell” lung cancer. Lung cancer is often associated with smoking, but many
individuals who are diagnosed have never smoked. Risk factors for lung cancer
include age, genetics and lifestyle. Signs of lung cancer include:

 * Shortness of breath
 * Coughing
 * Chest pain
 * Recurrent lung problems

Learn more about lung cancer or download our free lung cancer checklist.


LYMPHOMA

Lymphoma is divided into two categories: Hodgkin’s lymphoma and Non-Hodgkin’s
lymphoma. This type of cancer is often very responsive to chemotherapy and
radiation treatment. Lymphoma risk factors include family history, virus
exposure, gender and more. Some symptoms of lymphoma include:

 * Swollen lymph nodes
 * Decreased appetite
 * Fatigue
 * Swollen abdomen
 * Chest discomfort

Learn more about lymphoma


PANCREATIC CANCER

The most common type of pancreatic cancer is Adenocarcinoma. Men are 30% more
likely than women to develop this type of cancer. Symptoms of pancreatic cancer
include jaundice, diabetes, blood clots, digestive problems and more. Some risk
factors for pancreatic cancer include:

 * Smoking
 * Over the age of 60
 * Family history
 * Diabetes

Learn more about pancreatic cancer


PEDIATRIC CANCER

Every child’s cancer journey is unique. While radiation therapy is a common
tool, discussing with your child’s oncologist what’s most effective for their
specific type of cancer is key. Your physician may recommend radiation therapy
for the following pediatric cancers:

 * Pediatric brain tumors
 * Neuroblastoma
 * Wilms tumors
 * Retinoblastoma
 * Sarcomas
 * Lymphomas
 * Certain types of leukemia

Learn more about pediatric cancer


PROSTATE CANCER

In its beginning stages, prostate cancer rarely causes symptoms. When symptoms
are present, they include painful urination, blood in urine and loss of bladder
control. Many cases of prostate cancer are detected in its early stages with a
prostate-specific antigen test. Risk factors for developing the disease include:

 * Age
 * Genetics
 * Body weight
 * Diet

Learn more about prostate cancer or download our free Prostate Cancer eBook.


SKIN CANCER

Skin cancer occurs when skin cells become damaged from a substance such as
ultraviolet radiation, genetic mutations or defects in cell reproduction. The
three major types of skin cancer include basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell
carcinoma and melanoma. Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the
world. Some risk factors for developing skin cancer include:

 * Fair skin
 * Family history
 * Red or blond hair
 * Having over 50 moles

Learn more about skin cancer and download our free skin cancer eBook.


UPPER GI CANCERS

Also referred to as stomach cancer, upper GI cancers involve tumors of the
esophagus and stomach. Symptoms of upper GI cancers include difficulty
swallowing, weight loss and abdominal pain. Treatment for stomach cancer often
includes a combination of surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Risk factors for
developing upper GI cancers include:

 * Diet
 * Tobacco use
 * Type A blood
 * Stomach lymphoma
 * Being over the age of 50

Learn more about upper GI cancers


RADIATION THERAPY TREATMENT FOR CANCER IN THE CAROLINAS

 * Multiple Charlotte cancer center locations, including Carolinas Medical
   Center, Novant Health Presbyterian & CaroMont Health, allow for easy access
   to treatment sites from anywhere in the Southeast.
 * SERO Cancer doctors in Charlotte partner with medical oncologists,
   internists, nurses, nutritionists, and the other medical professionals that
   make up your care team.
 * Radiation therapy is among the safest and most effective treatments for many
   types of cancer.
 * Expect personalized attention and a pleasant, calming environment during
   every visit.
 * We accept many major cancer health insurance providers and offer additional
   payment options when needed.

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