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  • 4 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Colorectal Cancer

    Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the U.S., with about 150,000 cases diagnosed each year, according to the American Cancer ...

    Mar 8, 2023 More
  • Cancer Screenings: Which Tests to Get and When

    To stay ahead of cancer, it’s important to work with your provider to identify early signs of abnormalities that could become cancer. Often, the best ...

    Feb 10, 2023 More
  • Second Opinion Leads to First-rate Care

    When Jack’s* annual physical showed his prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level was elevated, his primary care doctor referred him to a urologist. After ...

    Jan 24, 2023 More
  • Medical Minute: The Importance of Regular Cervical Cancer Screenings and HPV Vaccines

    Paul Welch, MD, is the Adventist Health Tillamook Ambulatory Medical Director. As a board-certified medical provider with decades of experience in ...

    Jan 13, 2023 More
  • Colon Cancer Considerations: Family Care & Screenings

    After losing his grandfather to colon cancer, Tyler Newton works to promote early detection. When Tyler Newton was 12 years old, his grandfather was ...

    Dec 1, 2022 More
  • What Comprehensive Breast Care Looks Like

    When breast surgeon Dennis Holmes, MD , joined Adventist Health Glendale in 2015, he came with a goal: to offer breast care from start to finish in ...

    Nov 30, 2022 More
  • Beating Breast Cancer

    One year after what she thought was her final breast cancer surgery, Devon Steigerwald adopted a shelter dog. She hadn’t planned to come home with a ...

    Nov 17, 2022 More
  • Strength and Resilience Through Cancer Diagnosis

    In January 2020, Kristy Montero had her first mammogram. When the results were negative, the now 45-year-old says she was relieved. But just a year ...

    Nov 14, 2022 More
  • What Happens After a Mastectomy?

    For some women with breast cancer, a necessary part of treatment is the removal of one or both breasts, called a mastectomy. While this lifesaving ...

    Nov 10, 2022 More
  • How Rescheduling A Delayed Mammogram Saved A Life

    After delaying her annual mammogram, a rescheduled screening saved Dolores Gallegos’ life. Dolores Gallegos has always been vigilant about her yearly ...

    Nov 9, 2022 More
  • Next-level Breast Cancer Screening with 3D Mammograms

    The risk of breast cancer is real — 1 in 8 women will develop it — but with early detection, the disease is treatable and survivable. And 3D ...

    Nov 8, 2022 More
  • Should you be screened for lung cancer?

    November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, which makes it a good time to talk about yearly screening for lung cancer with your primary care provider. ...

    Oct 20, 2022 More
  • Can a CT Scan Detect Lung Cancer?

    Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer among men and women in the U.S. And for those with a history of smoking, the risk is significantly higher: People ...

    Sep 20, 2022 More
  • Breast Cancer Screening: What You Need To Know

    The risk of breast cancer is real —1 in 8 women will develop it during their lifetimes — but with early detection through annual screening, the ...

    Jun 6, 2022 More
  • Men’s Health Month: Prevention and screenings you need

    Research shows that working-aged men are less likely to visit the doctor regularly than working-aged women. In fact, one study found that 55% of men ...

    Jun 1, 2021 More
  • A Time to Heal Program Supports Cancer Survivors

    The Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center at Adventist Health St. Helena is beginning the next session for its cancer survivors support group. A Time to Heal is ...

    May 20, 2021 More
  • Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center Accredited By The Commission On Cancer Of the American College of Surgeo ...

    Adventist Health St. Helena cancer program earns national accreditation The Commission on Cancer (Coc), a quality program of the American College of ...

    May 5, 2021 More
  • Don’t want to get your colonoscopy? These two doctors urge you to think again

    Colon cancer prevention is all about screenings. And although many people shy away from getting their colonoscopy, it’s a crucial component of taking ...

    Mar 25, 2021 More
  • Colon cancer prevention: Why you need to get your colonoscopy

    Colon cancer prevention is all about screenings. And although many people shy away from getting their colonoscopy, it’s a crucial component of taking ...

    Mar 1, 2021 More
  • The Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center recognized for enhancing the quality of life in Bakersfield

    The Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce hosts the Beautiful Bakersfield Awards annually. It’s a way to honor the people, places, businesses and ...

    Nov 12, 2020 More
  • Breast Cancer Awareness: Five ways to screen for breast cancer at home

    October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), is the most common cancer found in women. One of ...

    Oct 3, 2020 More
  • Adventist Health Castle joins the Hawaiʻi Cancer Consortium

    Original article at uhcancercenter.org Adventist Health Castle has joined the Hawaiʻi Cancer Consortium , whose role is to support the University of ...

    Aug 19, 2020 More
  • Coronavirus and cancer: What you should know

    The coronavirus pandemic is worrisome enough. A history of cancer just makes COVID-19 much more concerning. That’s because having cancer now or in the ...

    Aug 3, 2020 More
  • All About Survivorship

    According to the American Cancer Society, the latest statistics from 2019 indicate there are nearly 17 million Americans that are cancer survivors. ...

    Jul 31, 2020 More
  • Meet Ellie, Cancer Care Center Social Worker

    Cancer care means more than just trying to cure disease—it’s a whole-person process that can bring a lot of physical, emotional and relational ...

    Mar 20, 2020 More
  • Colorectal Cancer 101: What You Need to Know

    Colorectal cancer is diagnosed in about 140,000 patients annually in the United States, with twice as many people receiving a diagnosis of colon ...

    Mar 16, 2020 More
  • Art therapy at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley brings comfort and healing to cancer patients

    Wednesday, February 26, 2020 (Ukiah, CA) – Battling cancer can be one of the toughest challenges of a person's life. To help the healing process, ...

    Feb 27, 2020 More
  • Getting AHEAD of cancer: Three women, three stories

    The Adventist Health Early All-Around Detection (AHEAD) program enables patients to identify their risk of hereditary cancer syndrome and helps those ...

    Oct 23, 2019 More
  • Breast Cancer Q & A with Lance Ludington, MD, General Surgeon

    Dr. Ludington has over 30 years of surgical experience, performing a wide range of procedures, including breast cancer surgeries. Not every general ...

    Oct 23, 2019 More
  • The advantages of 3D mammography

    Too many of us have either had or know someone who's battled breast cancer. In healthcare, doctors are fighting back against the disease with advances ...

    Oct 7, 2019 More
  • Surviving and thriving with breast cancer

    To see Jennifer Hennick today — young, vibrant, enjoying a milestone in her nursing career at Adventist Health Bakersfield and bringing together other ...

    Oct 3, 2019 More
  • Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center Welcomes New Medical Director, Ari Umutyan, MD

    Adventist Health St. Helena proudly welcomes new medical director, Ari Umutyan, MD, to the Martin-O’Neil Cancer Center . A long-time physician in Napa ...

    Jul 18, 2019 More
  • How CancerIQ helps Adventist Health identify high-risk patients to reduce hereditary cancer deaths

    As an OB-GYN, Dr. Candace Westgate has those days when she must deliver bad news—a cancer diagnosis—to a patient. But in recent years, some of those ...

    Jul 3, 2019 More
  • Women Bond Through Cancer Treatment

    Women Bond Through Cancer Treatment Carol Roth was frightened and sad when she walked into the Diana J. White Cancer Center at Adventist Health Sonora ...

    Jan 15, 2019 More
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