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    Jul 16, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Meritus Healthcare Foundation awards more than $2 million to Meritus Medical Center

    Meritus Healthcare Foundation’s board of directors granted more than $2 million to Meritus Medical Center during a quarterly business meeting July 12.
    Meritus Healthcare Foundation’s board of directors granted more than $2 million to Meritus Medical Center during a quarterly business meeting July 12. The funds will be used to enhance and continue programs for patients in Washington County and the...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Oncology, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Charity, Diabetes

    2. Jun 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. The New War on Cancer

    &nbsp;It used to be that the cancer doctor&rsquo;s toolbox contained three essential tools <span>&mdash;</span> a scalpel to cut out the disease, chemo to poison it and radiation to zap it.
     It used to be that the cancer doctor’s toolbox contained three essential tools — a scalpel to cut out the disease, chemo to poison it and radiation to zap it. But today that toolbox is bulging with new and better weapons. “We’re...

    Tags: Lung Cancer, Brain, Lymphatic System, Hospitals and Clinics, Vaccines

    3. Jun 29, 2012 |Story| KSWB-LTV

  3. New canine cancer treatment could be game-changer

    CARLSBAD, Calif. -- A canine cancer facility in Carlsbad is conducting a new study that could potentially be a game-changer when it comes to treating pets and eventually humans.&nbsp;
    CARLSBAD, Calif. -- A canine cancer facility in Carlsbad is conducting a new study that could potentially be a game-changer when it comes to treating pets and eventually humans.  “It has not been done,” said Oncologist and Internist Dr....

    Tags: Internists, Health and Medical Professionals, Chemotherapy, Pets, Oncology

    4. Jun 3, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Cancer survivors celebrate life at annual picnic

    No matter what is going on in someone&rsquo;s life, one six-letter word has the power to bring it all crashing down. Or at least it might seem like it.
    cj.lovelace@herald-mail.com
    No matter what is going on in someone’s life, one six-letter word has the power to bring it all crashing down. Or at least it might seem like it. That word is “cancer.” “It can be pretty intense,” said Dr. Dan Cornell,...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Chemotherapy, Human Interest, Family, Healthcare Provider

    5. Jun 15, 2012 |Story| Daily Press

  5. HHS awards cancer grant to UVA for "Health Innovation"

    - The University of Virginia in Charlottesville will receive $2.6 million to improve care for patients with advanced cancer.  The program will integrate data from multiple sources to help improve quality of care, increase survival, and reduce costs.  In...

    Tags: Medicare, Health Insurance, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Government Health Care, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)

    6. Jun 19, 2012 |Story| AM News

  6. BizTech Business Briefs for June 19, 2012

    <strong>Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center associate earns certification</strong>
    Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center associate earns certification Kelly Black, who works in central services at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, has received her Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification. The...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Inventories, Nursing, Healthcare Provider, Oncology

    7. Jun 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez formalizes his reelection bid

    World Now
    Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez registered Monday with the National Electoral Commission to face challenger Henrique Capriles in the October presidential election....
    8. Jun 5, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  8. Cancer patient travels to Antarctica between treatments

    TribLocal - Libertyville » News
    Agnes Chang and her husband of nearly 50 years, Emerson, had been planning a trip to Antarctica for three years. They didn't plan on cancer, …...
    9. Oct 19, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Understanding the new prostate cancer screening recommendations

    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel, recently recommended that healthy men not be given PSA blood tests to detect prostate cancer. But that won't mean the end of diagnosis and treatment of the disease, the most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death in American men.
    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel, recently recommended that healthy men not be given PSA blood tests to detect prostate cancer. But that won't mean the end of diagnosis and treatment of the disease, the most common...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Erectile Dysfunction, Minority Groups, Diseases and Illnesses

    10. Apr 2, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  10. Breast cancer screening tied to overdiagnosis

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new report suggests that when a breast cancer screening program was rolled out in Norway, up to 10 women were diagnosed and treated for cancer unnecessarily for every breast cancer death that was prevented.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new report suggests that when a breast cancer screening program was rolled out in Norway, up to 10 women were diagnosed and treated for cancer unnecessarily for every breast cancer death that was prevented. That's because...

    Tags: Harvard Medical School, Internal Medicine, Norway, Science and Technology, Death

    11. May 20, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Business Briefs- May 20

    FirstEnergy Corp. AKRON, Ohio — FirstEnergy Corp. on May 1 announced first-quarter 2012 basic and diluted earnings of $0.82 per share of common stock on a non-Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP, basis. This compares to basic and...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hospitals and Clinics, Personal Service, FirstEnergy Corp., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)

    12. May 21, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  12. Best Hospital

    1) St. Vincent's Medical Center
    1) St. Vincent's Medical Center Dr. Lawrence Schek, chief medical officer at St. Vincent's Medical Center, stands proudly behind the care his facility provides. "We have an outstanding cancer center with cutting edge technology with respect to...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Liver Cancer, Health, Surgery, Cancer

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