Dallas, Texas, - Gilberto Jimenez, M.D., a medical oncology physician joins Choice Cancer Care to expand world-class oncology practice in North Texas.
Dr. Gregory A. Echt with Choice Cancer Care, a radiation and oncology specialty team in the North Texas area, is pleased to announce the addition of Gilberto Jimenez, M.D., a medical oncology physician, to the growing practice.

Dr. Jimenez joins a team at Choice Cancer Care that brings together the knowledge and experience of care teams at Las Colinas Cancer Center, Southlake Oncology, North Texas Cancer Center at Wise, Lewisville/Flower Mound Oncology Group and the Prostate Seed Institute. Physician expertise includes Dr. Gregory Echt, radiation oncologist; Dr. James Mackey, hematologist/oncologist; Dr. Kiran Kancharla, hematologist/oncologist; Dr. Neeraja Dasari, radiation oncologist; and Dr. Greg Garrett, radiation oncologist. An expert nursing staff and various specialists in the wide field of cancer care round out a dedicated care team that provides all the resources needed for individuals and their families who are faced with cancer from diagnosis to after-care.

Choice Cancer Care specializes in treatment for all kinds of adult cancers, including: prostate, breast, lung, brain, throat, pancreatic and many more. Dr. Echt is well-known for pioneering prostate seed therapy (brachytherapy) in the southwest, a newer and less-invasive treatment option for some types of prostate cancer. Patients come from across the country to receive this groundbreaking cancer treatment, which involves a complex mapping of the affected area and highly pinpointed insertion of radioactive seeds, which shrink the cancerous cells without invasive surgery and provides a viable care option for certain types of prostate cancer.

More information about Choice Cancer Care offices, as well as information on various types of cancer diagnoses and treatment, can be found on the group’s website at www.choicecancercare.com.

[b]About the company[/b]
Choice Cancer Care is among the busiest practices in the country for brachytherapy, or prostate seed implant therapy – a cancer treatment plan for prostate cancer that provides remarkable success rates and fewer life-limiting side effects. Various cancer treatment specialists at Choice Cancer Care have developed individualized cancer treatment plans that offer hope and support to patients when they need it most. Among the leading cancer centers of Texas, Choice Cancer Care offers an on-site PET/CT scanner, radiation therapy with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), radiation therapy with image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) and stereotactic body radiation therapy, both intracranial (brain) and extracranial (body) and breast cancer treatment in Texas.

Contact Details:
Rheta Mankin
7415 Las Colinas Blvd.
Suite 100
Irving, Texas 75063
Tel: 214.379.2700
fax: 214.379.2750