(EAST TEXAS) – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and CHRISTUS Health is emphasizing the importance of mammograms, which can lead to earlier detection of breast cancer, allowing for earlier treatments and increasing chances of survival. “Mammograms remain the gold standard for early breast cancer detection,” said Dr. Tyler Leete, medical director of the Ross […]
New robotic technology offers fresh hope in the fight against lung cancer. ETR staff report In a major milestone for early lung cancer detection, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler has completed its 500th successful procedure using the Intuitive Ion Robotic Bronchoscope. With lung cancer remaining the deadliest cancer in the U.S., accounting for approximately […]
The Center for Breast Care of Longview Regional Medical Center Adds Online Scheduling Longview, TX: The Center for Breast Care of Longview Regional Medical Center ismaking it easier to get a screening mammogram with the addition of online scheduling.According to the American College of Radiology (ACR), having regular mammogramscan lower the risk of dying from […]