Minnesota Oncology

10/10/2026

We were proud to sponsor the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event at Mall of America this morning. Thank you to everyone who stopped by our table and joined us in supporting those impacted by breast cancer.

10/10/2026

Breast cancer remains the most common cancer diagnosed in U.S. women aside from skin cancer.
In fact, it accounts for about 1 in 3 new cancer diagnoses in women each year.

This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, encourage a friend or loved one to prioritize their health and schedule recommended screenings. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/Hgup50ZWnz3

Source: American Cancer Society, Key Statistics for Breast Cancer (2026). [https://ow.ly/LhhT50ZWnz4]

10/09/2026

Our C**n Rapids clinic team joined the community at the Elk River Tackle Cancer football game! They had a great opportunity to connect with attendees, share information about Minnesota Oncology, and hand out giveaways.

We’re proud to support events that bring our communities together in the fight against cancer. Thank you to everyone who makes Tackle Cancer possible!

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10/09/2026

Learn more about Dr. Turner:
https://ow.ly/JsrU50ZW8Yh

10/08/2026

Please join us in welcoming Annie Gonzalez, MD, to Minnesota Oncology!

Dr. Gonzalez is a gynecologic oncologist who is now seeing patients at our C**n Rapids clinic. She cares for patients throughout their cancer journey, from diagnosis and surgery through treatment and survivorship, with a focus on shared decision-making and individualized care.

Her areas of expertise include ovarian, endometrial, cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancers, as well as minimally invasive and complex gynecologic cancer surgery and emerging treatment options.

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Gonzalez to Minnesota Oncology and the C**n Rapids community!

10/07/2026

We’re out in the community this weekend!

Minnesota Oncology is excited to be part of four events across the Twin Cities this weekend, connecting with our community and supporting cancer awareness, prevention and education.

Here’s where you can find us:

Saturday, October 10
Live, Laugh & Learn: https://ow.ly/H5ep50ZVxBn
U of M Cancer & Cardiovascular Research Building

ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk: https://ow.ly/bVRF50ZVxBk
Lake Nokomis

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer: https://ow.ly/o5Ae50ZVxBh
Mall of America

Sunday, October 11
Get Your Rear in Gear – Twin Cities: https://ow.ly/AWL350ZVxBi
Harriet Island Regional Park

Whether you’re walking, running, learning or simply stopping by to say hello, we hope to see you out there!

10/07/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, take a closer look at your breast health.

Breast cancer screening isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your age, family history, genetics, breast density and other factors can affect your individual risk and screening needs. Through our partnership with Gabbi, Minnesota Oncology is helping women better understand their breast cancer risk and connect with personalized care.

Learn more about breast cancer screening and knowing your risk: https://ow.ly/gS7750ZVsuh

10/06/2026

October 6-12 is National Physician Assistant (PA) Week! We're celebrating all of our wonderful physician assistants--give a shout out to yours in the comments!

10/05/2026

Minnesota Oncology was proud to be part of the Minnesota Vikings’ Crucial Catch game, bringing cancer awareness to the field and celebrating the importance of prevention and early detection.

Thank you to the Vikings for including Minnesota Oncology in this meaningful event!

10/05/2026

A new chapter for Minnesota Oncology in Plymouth!

We’re excited to announce the reopening of the Minnesota Oncology Plymouth Clinic at the City Center Professional Building.

The new multispecialty clinic provides a modern, welcoming space where patients can receive consultations, follow-up visits, injections and lab services close to home.

We’re proud to continue providing high-quality, patient-centered cancer care to the Plymouth community.

A special thank you to the many teams across Minnesota Oncology whose planning, flexibility and collaboration helped make this reopening possible. We also thank our patients for their understanding and patience throughout the transition.

📍 15700 37th Ave N, Suite 110, Plymouth, MN 55446

📞 763-519-7440

02/24/2020

Many patients suffer from dry skin during chemotherapy, and it might be even worse during the cold winter months. Check out these tips to help manage!

Dry, cracked, or peeling skin is often a side effect of cancer treatment. Here are 7 ways to prevent and manage painful skin dryness during chemotherapy.

02/21/2020

Are you undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer? Talk to your doctor before taking supplements with antioxidants.

Taking certain supplements while undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer may do more harm than good. A small study found that patients who took antioxidants had higher chances of cancer recurrence and death.

02/19/2020

Do you know the warning signs of a heart attack? Brush up on your knowledge during Heart Health Month.

What are the warning signs of a heart attack? The American Heart Association explains the most common symptoms of heart attack in men and women.

02/17/2020

The Surgeon General has released the first report on smoking cessation in 30 years. While smoking is at an all-time low, it's still the leading cause of preventable illness and death in the US. http://ow.ly/CIkw50yabT5

02/14/2020

Happy Valentine's Day to you and your loved ones!

02/12/2020

Higher levels of emotional well-being are linked to decreases in illness. Make sure to take care of your physical AND emotional health!

Taking care of yourself emotionally can help you feel better and work better. Find out what you can do to stay positive and happy.

02/10/2020

February is Heart Health Month - could you be at risk for heart disease?

Take control of your heart health.

02/07/2020

It can be hard to know the right things to say or do when a friend is diagnosed with cancer, but these tips can help.

Watch the Cancer.Net video: Talking with Someone Who Has Cancer, with Dr. Lidia Schapira, adapted from this content.If one of your friends has cancer, you may be wondering the best way to support him or her. Even though you want to help, it can be hard to know what to say or do.

02/06/2020

When you or a loved one are going through cancer treatment, it can be hard to find the time or energy to cook. Try one of these healthy and delicious crockpot meals to save time!

Who says meal prep has to be hard?

02/04/2020

Today is World Cancer Day. Who inspires you in the fight against cancer?