Month: June 2022

Check Your Cancer IQ

True or False? 1) People who eat processed meats are more likely to get colon cancer.2) Heavy drinking increases your chances of getting cancer.3) There are about 20 types of cancer.4) Tobacco is responsible for 10 percent of cancer deaths.5) Artificial sweeteners can cause cancer.6) Prostate cancer often has no symptoms in its early stages. …

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Hi-Tech Meets Hometown—Our Unique Approach to Cancer Care

All The Ways We Care   Our approach to treating cancer combines hi-tech diagnostic equipment and treatment with the compassionate care that only a hometown hospital can deliver. The Power of Close to Home There are many benefits to staying close to home for your cancer care. Local care eliminates the stress and expense of …

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Food Fighters: Your Anti-Cancer Diet

Remember the phrase an apple a day keeps the doctor away? Well, when it comes to fighting cancer, that saying rings true. According to a number of scientific studies, apples are one of the many foods that may help prevent cancer. Here’s a list of some other foods that are healthy additions to your daily …

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Breast Cancer: What Every Woman Should Know

Are You at Risk? Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in American women except for skin cancer. In fact, about 30 percent of all new female cancers each year are breast cancer. Protecting yourself starts with knowing your risk factors and staying up to date with your mammograms. Primary Risk Factors You …

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A Message from the CEO

The Big C When John Wayne was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1964, the Hollywood star called the disease Big C. “Sure, I licked the Big C,” Wayne said during a press conference. With those words, The Duke helped the public became more aware and gain some control over this terrible disease. We’ve come a …

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