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Five things to know about blood cancer

February 24, 2023

To commemorate the Swedish Medical Center blood cancer program expansion, our experts share 5 facts you should know about blood cancer.

tags: blood cancer , sarah cannon cancer institute , swedish medical center

Unexpected rewards: oncology nursing at Swedish

January 12, 2023

Oncology nursing is a unique -- and often misunderstood—nursing specialty. Swedish nurses share about the unexpected rewards of the job.

tags: blood cancer , cancer care , sarah cannon cancer institute , swedish medical center

New tower creates room for Blood Cancer Care Program

January 11, 2023

Experienced nurses at Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at Swedish Medical Center lay the foundation for the unit's growth

tags: blood cancer , sarah cannon cancer institute , swedish medical center

3 min Read Time

Aurora veteran overcomes lung cancer

November 23, 2022

Heart, pulmonary, and oncology specialists teamed up for the lifesaving treatments.

tags: the medical center of aurora

HDR brachytherapy destroys GYN cancers

October 7, 2022

Brachytherapy is specialized radiation therapy proven beneficial in destroying cancer with little disruption in quality of life.

Resources for you through your cancer journey

October 6, 2022

Discover cancer support services for you and your caregiver while making the most of each day living with cancer.

tags: cancer , resources , sarah cannon , sky ridge , support

Are you at high risk for breast cancer?

September 12, 2022 by Rose Women's Hospital

It's important to be aware of risk factors that can increase your chances of being diagnosed with breast cancer.

tags: mammography , rose women's hospital

What do women need to know about gynecologic cancer?

September 7, 2022 by Allison Staley, MD

Dr. Allison Staley shares five symptoms that women can't ignore.

tags: allison staley , gynecologic oncology , sarah cannon , swedish

Have you had your colonoscopy lately?

March 28, 2022

About 60% of colorectal cancer deaths could have been prevented with a colonoscopy, but 1 in 3 Americans are not up to date. Why wait?

tags: colonoscopy , colorectal cancer , sarah cannon cancer institute , swedish medical center

Don't skip on flavor when eating for cancer wellness

February 24, 2022

Nutrition during cancer treatment and survivorship doesn't mean bland food. Celebrate a World of Flavors during National Nutrition Month.

tags: cancer survivorship , nutrition month

Five things you should know about your cervical...

January 24, 2022

This #CervicalHealthMonth, Dr. Allison Staley fills us in on the importance of cervical health.

tags: allison staley , cervical cancer , sarah cannon cancer institute , swedish medical center

Coordination and cohesion key to cancer treatment...

January 18, 2022

Learn how these concepts are the impetus of the new cancer pavilion at Swedish Medical Center.

tags: sarah cannon cancer institute , swedish medical center

3D model increases precision of local woman's ...

January 4, 2022

Dr. Marklyn Jones employed robotic technology and advanced modeling to plan and complete the highly successful tumor resection.

tags: kidney cancer , marklyn jones , surgical robotics , swedish medical center

How No-Shave November and Movember are saving ...

November 22, 2021

Dr. Stephen Ruyle helps us unpack how November has become synonymous with facial hair and prostate cancer awareness.

tags: prostate , prostatectomy , stephen ruyle , swedish medical center , urology

Lung Nodule Clinic helps patients get ahead of...

November 1, 2021

This Lung Cancer Awareness Month, learn about how the Swedish Lung Nodule Clinic helps patients be proactive in staying ahead of cancer.

tags: lung cancer , sarah cannon cancer institute , swedish medical center

New treatment options for patients with lymphedema

October 28, 2021

There are nearly 17 million cancer survivors in the U.S., with more than 200,000 in Colorado alone.

tags: breast health , lymphedema , physical rehab , sky ridge medical center

Mammography Myths: BUSTED

October 15, 2021

This breast cancer awareness month, fellowship-trained breast surgeon Laura Hafertepen, DO, dispels common concerns about mammograms.

tags: breast cancer , breast cancer cancer care , cancer care , laura hafertepen , swedish medical center

2 min Read Time

Blood Cancer Awareness Month

September 10, 2021 by Jamie Spevak

Blood cancer affects the function and production of the blood cells.

tags: blood cancer , cancer , cancer care , care , health , hospital , oncology

Cancer clinical trials provide vital information...

September 8, 2021

The most significant improvements in cancer treatment have been made in the last two decades thanks, in part, to clinical trials.

tags: cancer , clinical trials , nallapareddy , oncology , swedish medical center

Pancreatic cancer experts use teamwork, expedited...

August 10, 2021

Dr. Sujatha Nallapareddy explains challenges and advancements in treatment of the disease.

tags: nallapareddy , pancreatic cancer , sarah cannon , swedish medical center