“Bras On Big 98.7” Campaign Results In $40,000 For Essentia Health Breast Cancer Patients
Essentia Health is grateful for another generous month of fundraising in conjunction with the annual “Bras on Big 98.7” campaign, which resulted in representatives from Big 98.7, Corwin Automotive and D-S Beverages presenting Essentia with a pair of checks totaling $40,00 this morning ($20,000 apiece from Corwin and D-S Beverages).
Breast Cancer Awareness: The Power Of Prevention And Screening
Women have a one in eight chance of being diagnosed with breast cancer according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
'Gather For The Cure' Marks The First Step Of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Genesis Health System and the Genesis Health Services Foundation will kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the 3rd Annual Gather for the Cure, 9:30 am to 12 pm, Saturday, October 14 at Scott County Park, Whispering Pines Indoor Shelter.
Huron Regional Medical Center Teaming Up for Breast Cancer Month
October is Breast Cancer Prevention and Awareness Month, and Huron Regional Medical Center is partnering with several groups in the community to raise awareness and encourage women to schedule a mammogram through a variety of activities and by offering free mammograms to those in need.
Sanford Providers Reminding Importance Of Regular Breast Screening
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and Sanford Health Jamestown wants to stress the importance of regular screening and breast self-awareness.
Siouxlanders’ Help Needed To “Block Out Cancer” This October
This October Wilson Trailer is working to “Block Out Cancer” and you can help achieve their goal of filling all punch holes on a Wilson livestock trailer, sitting out front of their corporate office in Sioux City, IA.
Essentia Health Encourages Prioritizing Breast Health
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and is the optimum time to stay on top of your breast health and consider scheduling an exam.
Sanford Luverne Adds New 3D Mammography Technology
Sanford Luverne has added new 3D mammogram capabilities, allowing for earlier detection of breast cancer. This breakthrough FDA-approved technology captures multiple high-quality images at different angles, providing clearer pictures for radiologists.
Annual Breast Cancer Walk Raises Awareness For Early Detection & Support Services
Celebrate survivors, honor loved ones who have lost their breast cancer battle, support those who are currently undergoing cancer care and join in helping bring attention to the importance of increasing awareness of breast cancer screenings and treatment by participating in the 2023 Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 4 PM at Spencer Hospital.
Advanced Medical Imaging To Hold First Annual Breast Cancer Walk
Advanced Medical Imaging is excited to partner with Pink Bandana to host the first annual Breast Cancer Walk, on October 7, 2023.
Sanford Health And Dakota Hospital Foundation Bring 3D Mammography Technology To Vermillion
Sanford Vermillion has added new 3D mammogram capabilities, leading to earlier detection of breast cancer.
Sanford Canby Adds New 3D Mammography Technology
Sanford Canby has added new 3D mammogram capabilities, leading to earlier detection of breast cancer. This breakthrough FDA-approved technology captures multiple high-quality images at different angles, providing clearer pictures for radiologists.
Sanford Chamberlain Adds New 3D Mammography Technology
Sanford Chamberlain has added new 3D mammogram capabilities, leading to earlier detection of breast cancer. This breakthrough FDA-approved technology captures multiple high-quality images at different angles, providing clearer pictures for radiologists.
Sanford Physician Selected As Participant In American Cancer Society’s National Breast Cancer Roundtable
Shirlene Smook, M.D., family medicine and breast health specialist at the Edith Sanford Breast Center in Sioux Falls, was selected to participate as a workgroup member for the Risk Reduction, Screening and Early Detection Priority Workgroup led by the American Cancer Society.
Breast Conserving Surgery Offers Local Option For Early-Stage Breast Cancer Patients
Early-stage breast cancer patients now have one less medical treatment far from home with Brookings Health System’s addition of breast conserving surgery.
Radiation Oncologist Dr. Nolan Joins Good Samaritan
CHI Health Regional Cancer Center at Good Samaritan welcomes board certified radiation oncologist Dr. Nicole Nolan to its staff.
Edith Sanford Breast Center Fargo Recognized By The National Quality Measures For Breast Centers Program™
For the 11th consecutive year, Edith Sanford Breast Center at Sanford Health Fargo was recognized as a Certified Quality Breast Center in the National Quality Measures for Breast Centers Program™ (NQMBC™).
Facing Breast Cancer as a Team at Sanford Health
When your patients need us, we become a part of your team – collaborating with you at every step of their breast cancer journey. Our multidisciplinary oncology team uses the most advanced training and technology to personalize treatment for every patient’s genetics and cancer type.
Julie Reiland, MD, and Avera’s Breast Care Innovators
Since 2011, Julie Reiland, MD, and her partners at Avera Medical Group Comprehensive Breast Care have treated nearly 200 patients with electron-based intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT), making them one of the highest-volume centers for this technique in the country. In appropriate patients with small, non-aggressive tumors, IORT may allow for a single “one-and-done” dose of radiation. In other cases, post-surgery radiation can be dropped to just three weeks instead of the usual six with a “boost of IORT.