Don’t put off preventative care, be proactive with your health. Take advantage of the wide array of prevention programs we offer at the Nassif Community Cancer Center. Browse our resources, view our screening options or call to schedule your assessment in Cedar Rapids today.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new guidelines on March 9 that will require mammogram providers nationwide to notify patients if they have dense breasts, which could help
A cancer diagnosis not only affects the patient, but the patient’s loved ones as well. Often a loved one becomes a caregiver and walks alongside the patient through the cancer
Colon cancer survivor and awareness advocate Phil Decker returns to the podcast to give an update on his treatment, reflect on his cancer journey so far and share his future
Dr. Douglas Purdy, gastroenterologist with St. Luke’s Gastroenterology, shares what you need to know about colon cancer signs, symptoms and screening. What is colon cancer and how does it start?
Dr. Douglas Purdy, gastroenterologist at St. Luke’s Gastroenterology, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss colon cancer signs and symptoms, the importance of screening, how to reduce your risk and more. Subscribe
Cyndy Johnson of Monticello was shocked to find what felt like soreness turned out to be lung cancer. “I didn’t really think of lung cancer going in, I thought somehow
Mallory Kaemmer, supervisor at St. Luke’s Nassif Radiation Center, joins Dr. Arnold to discuss the Lung Check screening program, who qualifies, what the test is like and much more.
The Kaemmer’s have helped create a method to ease patient concerns about lung nodules using 3-D models to help better educate patients.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In this episode, Therese Michels, manager of St. Luke’s Breast and Bone Health, returns to the podcast to discuss breast cancer screening recommendations, self-checks, the effect of COVID-19 shutdowns on breast cancer screening and more.
The American Cancer Society recommends screening for certain types of cancer at different ages. Keep reading to see when you should start getting routine cancer screenings for various cancers. Screening
Browse all of our resource categories.
ASK AN EXPERT
CANCER PREVENTION
CAREGIVER CORNER
EXERCISE
INTEGRATIVE WELLNESS
NEWS
NUTRITION
PATIENT & FAMILY
PODCASTS
SURVIVORSHIP
A collection of our most popular recipes from our dietitians.
"*" indicates required fields
