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CANCERSix frequently asked questions about colonoscopies
Mar 10, 2022
Dr. William Mansour, gastroenterologist with Gastroenterology Consultants of Savannah, addresses the colonoscopy screening process, its importance, preparation and more. Continue Reading -
CANCERWhat is radiation treatment planning?
Feb 24, 2022
Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion dosimetrist explains the process of how your radiation therapy starts with a thorough plan before you even begin treatment. Continue Reading -
CANCERSix tips for supporting a loved one with cancer
Dec 22, 2021
If you know someone diagnosed with any type of cancer, there are things you can do to support that loved one. Here are six tips. Continue Reading -
CANCERVideo: Understanding Palliative Care
Nov 11, 2021
November is National Palliative Care month. We thought it would be a great time to explain what palliative care really is and how it's different from hospice care. Continue Reading -
CANCERShould I have reconstruction after my mastectomy?
Oct 19, 2021
St. Joseph’s/Candler Breast Surgeon Dr. Susan Mahany discusses pros, cons of breast reconstruction surgery and why some women are choosing prosthesis or to go without. Continue Reading -
CANCERWhat to expect during a PET scan
Sep 30, 2021
PET-CT cuts scan time for patients and radiation exposure in half, leaving physicians with high-quality images that can detect cancer cells the size of a pencil tip. Continue Reading -
CANCERLung cancer survivor did not delay
Sep 22, 2021
At the Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion, 71-year-old Gloria Phillips faced cancer head on with help from the staff and technology like lung cancer screening and the CyberKnife®. Continue Reading -
CANCERHow improvements in radiation therapy help treat b...
Jul 15, 2021
Radiation Oncologist Dr. John Pablo describes how a certain position and breathing technique can help protect other organs during radiation therapy for breast cancer. Continue Reading -
CANCERWhat can I expect from radiation therapy?
Jun 10, 2021
Lewis Cancer & Research Pavilion Radiation Oncologist Dr. Stephen Ramey discusses side effects and safeness of internal and external radiation therapy. Continue Reading