Cancer

Colorectal Cancer: Facts and Myths

Colorectal Cancer: Facts and Myths

The following content is courtesy of Mayo Clinic. Hancock Health is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. Through this clinical collaboration, our services are amplified by the knowledge of the world leader in medicine and give you exactly the care you need, close to home, at no additional co…Continue Reading.
An Artful Way to Support Survivors

An Artful Way to Support Survivors

Art has often been called the “universal language” for its ability to communicate thoughts and emotions that aren’t easily put into words. At the Sue Ann Wortman Cancer Center, the creative arts empower patients to share their stories of courage and survival.   Recently, four patients …Continue Reading.
Survivorship Week

Survivorship Week

Surviving cancer and finishing treatment is a huge milestone. Therefore, a proper celebration is due to each unique cancer survivor’s story. Many cancer survivors have an uphill battle once their treatment ends, so they still need the support of their loved ones and community in order to contin…Continue Reading.
Keeping COVID-19 Away From Cancer

Keeping COVID-19 Away From Cancer

Knowing how to remain healthy with the coronavirus floating around is difficult for everyone but add in the complication of a cancer diagnosis and that confusion doubles. Should you go to important office visits and chemotherapy or be wary of exposure and stay home? What about even going out at a…Continue Reading.
Nurse Navigators Guide Patients Through Cancer Journey

Nurse Navigators Guide Patients Through Cancer Journey

A friend recently diagnosed with leukemia lamented her frustration with the lack of information she was receiving about her prognosis and upcoming treatment plan. “I can’t possibly be the first person to have these questions. No one is telling me anything.” That friend was not a patient at …Continue Reading.
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