Cancer Care
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Advanced Radiation Therapy
Patients undergoing radiation therapy at Riverside Cancer Institute now have access to the most advanced treatment technology. The new Discovery RT radiotherapy system reduces treatment times while enabling each patient’s care team to personalize oncology…
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HEALTHCURRENTS – Cancer Care & Awareness Resources
Cancer Care & Awareness Resources The Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute has taken cancer care to the next level. With greater access to the latest technology from screenings to diagnosis and follow-up care, you’ll have more powerful…
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Each year in the US, more than 228,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer. Nearly 80 percent of those diagnosed are either former smokers or never smoked a cigarette in their lives. Name, age, gender…
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HealthCurrents – Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute Expansion
Riverside Healthcare announced the completion and grand opening of the expanded Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute in Bourbonnais. The Rush-Riverside Cancer Institute, home to the Betty Burch Bridgewater Center for Radiation Therapy, is now also home to…
Riverside Healthcare Now Offers 3D Mammography Exams
Riverside Healthcare is pleased to offer the latest advancement in breast cancer screening with 3D Mammography exams. Utilizing advanced breast tomosynthesis technology developed by Hologic, Inc., a leader in women’s health, Riverside’s latest technology is…
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HealthCurrents – The Prostate & Men’s Health Awareness
Although men of all ages should have routine checkups with their health care provider, many men wait to seek routine care until they are in their 40’s. While there may be many reasons for this,…
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Lung Cancer Awareness
In this month’s HealthCurrents, we are discussing Lung Cancer Awareness Month as well as all of the latest news and happenings here at Riverside. For more visit RiversideMC.net/HealthCurrents @RiversideMC #HealthCurrents…
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In this month’s HealthCurrents, we are discussing Breast Cancer Awareness Month as well as all of the latest news and happenings here at Riverside. For more visit RiversideMC.net/HealthCurrents @RiversideMC #HealthCurrents…
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Relay For Life and Riverside’s Improved Cancer Care
In this edition of HealthCurrents we visit with Radiation Oncologist, Alan Coon, MD of the Rush Riverside Cancer Institute to discuss the latest innovations in cancer care. We also talk with several participants of this…