What conditions does Alison H. Brand specialize in treating as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Alison H. Brand specializes in treating gynecologic cancers such as ovarian, cervical, uterine, vaginal, and vulvar cancers.
What are the common symptoms that should prompt a visit to Alison H. Brand for evaluation?
Symptoms such as abnormal vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, bloating, changes in bowel or bladder habits, and unexplained weight loss should prompt a visit to a Gynecologic Oncologist like Alison H. Brand.
What screening tests or preventive measures does Alison H. Brand recommend for gynecologic cancers?
Alison H. Brand may recommend screenings such as Pap smears, HPV testing, pelvic exams, and genetic testing for high-risk individuals to help detect gynecologic cancers early or prevent them altogether.
What treatment options does Alison H. Brand offer for gynecologic cancers?
Alison H. Brand offers a range of treatment options including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy tailored to each patient's specific diagnosis and needs.
How does Alison H. Brand approach patient care and support throughout the treatment process?
Alison H. Brand takes a comprehensive and compassionate approach to patient care, providing support, education, and guidance to patients and their families from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship.
What should patients expect during their initial consultation with Alison H. Brand?
During the initial consultation, Alison H. Brand will review the patient's medical history, perform a physical examination, discuss any relevant test results, and develop a personalized treatment plan in collaboration with the patient.