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Cancer Center Lunch & Learn - Survive and thrive after cancer with practical fitness strategies
In an effort to increase cancer knowledge and offer support to those affected by cancer, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare and Verde Valley Medical Center are hosting a special Lunch & Learn event. The luncheon aims to bring hope... |
March 15, 2011 |
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Catwalk for Cancer Care: A fashion show to benefit local cancer programs
As a contribution to cancer education/awareness and patient support services, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare (CCNAH) will be teaming up with Zeta Tau Alpha Foundation, to put on a fundraiser fashion show Catwalk for Cancer Care.... |
March 11, 2011 |
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Cancer Center in Sedona offers support groups first and third Thursdays
Cancer impacts many individuals within our communities, either as a patient, family member or caregiver. When someone is coping with a cancer diagnosis they can find support and encouragement from others who have encountered similar situations.... |
March 9, 2011 |
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Learn more about colorectal cancer treatment and prevention: Free seminar March 9
In an effort to educate the community on the treatment and prevention of colorectal cancer, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare are sponsoring a free, informative talk from 1 – 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 9 with Medical Oncologist Pamela... |
March 4, 2011 |
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Cancer Centers offer low-cost colorectal cancer screenings
The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare are offering low-cost, take-home colorectal cancer screening kits to promote the need for early detection and diagnosis of this treatable disease. March is National Colorectal Cancer Month and... |
March 1, 2011 |
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Head and neck cancer support group Feb. 24
Cancer patients, survivors and families and caregivers are invited to participate in the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s “Heads Up!” support group. Heads Up! is a monthly informal head and neck cancer support group. The next meeting... |
Feb. 16, 2011 |
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Head and neck cancer support group Jan. 27
Cancer patients, survivors and families and caregivers are invited to participate in the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s “Heads Up!” support group. Heads Up! is a monthly informal head and neck cancer support group. The next meeting... |
Jan. 25, 2011 |
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Cancer Center Lunch & Learn - The Healing Connection of Mind, Body and Spirit
In an effort to increase cancer knowledge and offer support to those affected by cancer, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare and Verde Valley Medical Center are hosting a special Lunch & Learn event. The luncheon aims to bring hope... |
Jan. 3, 2011 |
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Head and neck cancer support group Dec. 16
Cancer patients, survivors and families and caregivers are invited to participate in the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s “Heads Up!” support group. Heads Up! is a monthly informal head and neck cancer support group. The next meeting... |
Dec. 13, 2010 |
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Head and neck cancer support groups: stretching and movement after cancer treatment
Patients and survivors, as well as families and caregivers are invited to participate in the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare’s “Heads Up!” support group. Heads Up! is an informal head and neck cancer support group meeting 1:30 – 3:30... |
Nov. 15, 2010 |
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Arty-Bras showcased at First Friday ArtWalk in Sedona
In an effort to increase breast cancer knowledge and promote early detection of breast-health issues, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare (CCNAH) are showcasing the “Arty-Bra” Project from 5 – 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 5 at the First Friday... |
Oct. 26, 2010 |
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Main Street Cares Celebrate October Breast Cancer Awareness Month Oct. 15
Verde Valley Medical Center, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare and Old Town Cottonwood businesses are sponsoring Main Street Cares. The event is 5 – 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 15 on Main Street, Cottonwood. This fun, first-of-its-kind event... |
Oct. 6, 2010 |
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Catch breast cancer early; free breast self exam workshops offered
The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare – Sedona Campus and Verde Valley Medical Center are offering free breast self exam workshops. These two-hour workshops teach women how to perform breast self exams and include detailed instructions... |
Sept. 13, 2010 |
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Prostate cancer has a 99-percent survival rate when detected early
September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare at Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) is sponsoring a free prostate screening. The prostate screening will be from 4:30 - 7 p.m., Thursday,... |
Sept. 8, 2010 |
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Cancer Center in Sedona offers support groups
Cancer impacts many individuals within our communities, either as a patient, family member or caregiver. When someone is coping with a cancer diagnosis they can find support and encouragement from others who have encountered similar situations.... |
June 28, 2010 |
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Brave New World of Personalized Cancer Care
Keeping in mind June’s National Cancer Survivors day, Robert Gagliano, M.D., board certified oncologist/hematologist shares information on new cancer treatments.
Scientists and cancer specialists are striving to create a future in which cancer... |
June 17, 2010 |
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Life history of a breast cancer cell
Life history of a breast cancer cellBy Robert Gagliano, M.D., Oncology/Hematology
Early detection cannot be repeated too many times.
Breast cancer results from a series of damaging changes over time... |
Oct. 28, 2009 |
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Expressive art Lunch & Learn presentation
Cancer Center of Northern Arizona Healthcare (CCNAH) presents, “How Art Enhances Survivorship,” as the October program of CCNAH’s Lunch & Learn series.
The program is designed for those affected by cancer to learn how art may apply to their... |
Sept. 14, 2009 |
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Breast Cancer Resource Program
The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare are pleased to announce the opening of the new Breast Cancer Resource Program at the Cancer Center – Sedona Campus. The program is designed to assist women who have received a diagnosis of breast... |
August 11, 2009 |
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Look Good Feel Better Aug 09
The Cancer Center at the Sedona Campus of the Verde Valley Medical Center is hosting a Look Good…Feel Better (LGFB) workshop on Monday, Aug. 3, from 2-4 p.m.
LGFB offers a free program that helps improve the self-image, appearance, and quality of... |
July 15, 2009 |
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Cancer Survivors Day 09
In honor of National Cancer Survivors Day (NCSD), the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare Sedona Campus is hosting Celebri la Vita! (Celebrate Life!) on Sunday, June 28. The Italian-themed event will be held at Verde Valley Medical Center’s... |
June 11, 2009 |
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Lunch and Learn June 09
The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare are hosting a free program for cancer patients and survivors. Lunch and Learn with Suzanne Connolly is an educational lunch event on Saturday, June 6, from 12-2 p.m., in Verde Valley Medical Center... |
May 27, 2009 |
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Lunch and Learn April 09
The Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare are hosting a free program for cancer patients and survivors. Lunch and Learn is an educational lunch event on Saturday, April 4, from 12-2 p.m., in Verde Valley Medical Center Conference Room C. The... |
March 10, 2009 |
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Colorectal Cancer Screenings 2009
In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer Month and the need for early detection and diagnosis of this treatable disease, the Cancer Centers of Northern Arizona Healthcare are offering low-cost, take-home colorectal cancer screening kits. On... |
February 27, 2009 |
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Digital mammography available
Digital mammography is available at the Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood and Sedona campuses. The American Cancer Society recommends women 40 and older should have a screening mammogram every year and should continue to do so for as long as... |
February 2, 2009 |
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Look good feel better Jan 09
The Cancer Center at the Sedona Campus of the Verde Valley Medical Center is hosting a Look Good…Feel Better (LGFB) workshop on Monday, Feb. 2, from 2-4 p.m. Preregistration is required.
LGFB offers a free program that helps improve the self-image,... |
January 19, 2009 |
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VVMC Cancer Center Lunch and Learn
The Sedona Cancer Center of Verde Valley Medical Center is hosting a free program for cancer patients and survivors. Lunch and Learn is an educational lunch event on Saturday, Jan. 10, from 12-2 p.m., in VVMC Conference Room A. The program is... |
December 15, 2008 |
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Taking the Fear Out of Breast Biopsy
Kim Johanson, 53, has a family history of cancer. Because her maternal grandmother and great grandmother both had breast cancer, she is considered at high risk. For years, she underwent an annual screening mammogram before increasing the frequency to... |
Sept. 30, 2008 |