Mammogram 101 Who Should Start Screening and When
Dr Richard Kuckelman of Lawrence Memorial Hospital outlines when to begin mammograms. The American College of Radiology favors age 40 for annual screening, with earlier starts for high risk due to family history or chest radiation, and BRCA gene carriers may begin in their mid 20s.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
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Normalcy and friends aid cancer survivor in recovery
A breast cancer survivor, diagnosed in 2012, credits normalcy and a strong circle of friends for her recovery. She endured 16 chemotherapy rounds over 20 weeks, a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery, with cancer-free status now five years and six month checkups remaining.
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Ellis
Rock the Block Party celebrates cancer survivors at LMH
Katherine Dinsdale reports Lawrence Memorial Hospital hosts Rock the Block Kick Cancer on October 27 from 7 to 11 PM at Dale Willey Automotive. The event honors cancer patients past and present including Megan Hill with Dr Sherri Soule as co chair. Proceeds fund oncology care and new patient monitoring towers with all funds staying local.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Megan Hill
Hill
Sherri Soule
Dale Willey Automotive
LMH
Julie McElhaney Tuley
LMH Oncology
Rock the Block Kick Cancer Block Party at Dale Willey
The event runs 7 to 11 pm on Friday October 27 at Dale Willey Automotive 2840 Iowa St. Tickets are 45 dollars. tables for eight cost 500 dollars. Proceeds support vital sign monitors for LMH patients and underwrite mammograms for income-qualified patients through the LMH Breast Center. Emergency vouchers available via contact details provided.
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Cryotherapy in a Dry Chamber Sparks Curiosity at Local Cryospa
A columnist visits Optimal Wellness and Cryospa at 4931 W Sixth St to try cryotherapy after intense exercise. She signs a waiver, robes up, and layers of gear, noting the extreme cold and the brain keeping the head warm, while describing the procedure and expected recovery benefits.
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