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CANCERLCRP joins initiative to reduce colon cancer death...
Jun 5, 2018
St. Joseph’s/Candler and the LCRP have joined a national initiative to prevent colorectal cancer deaths. 80% by 2018 is striving to prevent more than 200,000 deaths from colorectal cancer. Continue Reading -
CANCERUnderstanding lung cancer treatment options
May 24, 2018
There are several ways to treat lung cancer depending on stage and type. Our experts discuss your options for surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and tobacco cessation. Continue Reading -
CANCERCancer services offered in South Carolina
May 8, 2018
We offer medical and radiation oncology for the Low Country including Hilton Head, Bluffton and Okatie. Learn more. Continue Reading -
CANCERMinimally-invasive surgical approaches help improv...
Apr 25, 2018
One reason for improved cancer survival rates is advancing, minimally-invasive technology used for treatment such as the da Vinci Surgical System. Continue Reading -
CANCERSpaceOAR Hydrogel reduces side effects of radiatio...
Apr 19, 2018
Thanks to a newly FDA-approved product, called SpaceOAR Hydrogel, prostate cancer patients can experience less side effects of radiation treatment. Continue Reading -
CANCER, WOMEN'S CAREUnderstanding breast cancer treatment options
Mar 20, 2018
Numerous advanced treatment options, such as lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy, are helping women get better faster. Breast cancer surgeon and Telfair Breast Surgery Director Dr. Susan Mahany... Continue Reading -
CANCERTissue damage following radiation therapy? Oxygen ...
Feb 13, 2018
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is a proven way to treat radiation wounds some may suffer during cancer treatment. Dr. Sonja Lichtenstein, would care and hyperbaric physician at the St. Joseph’s/Candler Cen... Continue Reading -
CANCERTrueBeam radiation technology allows for more accu...
Jan 16, 2018
Elaine Fox underwent 28 radiation treatments with the TrueBeam device, an advanced linear accelerator capable of delivering the most up-to-date cancer treatment available. Continue Reading -
CANCERHow one image got a lifelong smoker to quit
Dec 12, 2017
Jean Love tried to quit smoking before either cold turkey or with nicotine patches. She never made it more than five months. That was until she started the St. Joseph's/Candler Comprehensive Tobacco C... Continue Reading