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    Mar 19, 2013 |Story| AM News
  1. BizTech: Business briefs for March 19, 2013

    <span style="font-size: medium;"><strong>Commonwealth Cancer Center nurse receives national oncology certification</strong></span>
    Commonwealth Cancer Center nurse receives national oncology certification Doriska Austin of Commonwealth Cancer Center in Danville recently completed national certification requirements for oncology nursing. A 2009 graduate of Eastern Kentucky...

    Tags: Small Businesses, Disease Prevention, Nursing, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Specialization

  2. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| AM News
  3. A look at lung cancer: Facts that deserve your attention

    Last month, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month was observed locally and nationally with appropriate fanfare and enthusiasm. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. I would venture that few of us, even in the healthcare professions, know of any recent or upcoming lung cancer awareness events. Yet lung cancer is, if anything, an even more virulent foe, and deserves our most focused attention as a public health scourge.
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    Last month, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month was observed locally and nationally with appropriate fanfare and enthusiasm. November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. I would venture that few of us, even in the healthcare professions, know of any recent...

    Tags: Lymphatic System, Breast Cancer, Research, Lungs and Airways, Chemotherapy

  4. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| AM News
  5. Business Briefs

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Ephraim McDowell Health pharmacists earn national certification</strong></span>
    Ephraim McDowell Health pharmacists earn national certification Ephraim McDowell Health pharmacists Stephanie Stone, Ashley Cambron, Michele Heinz, Angie Hatter, Brett Vickey, and Jaime Kenney, have reached a professional milestone few in their...

    Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Healthcare Provider, Arts and Culture, Chemotherapy

  6. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| AM News
  7. BizTech: Business Briefs

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>Thoroughbred Threads signs agreement with St. Catharine College</strong></span>
    Thoroughbred Threads signs agreement with St. Catharine College Thoroughbred Threads LLC has signed a two-year agreement with St. Catharine College to take over operation of the St. Catharine College Spirit Shoppe and school store in Springfield. ...

    Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Creighton University, Healthcare Provider, Arts and Culture

  8. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun
  9. Central Baptist's Daisy Award was well deserved

    A telephone call from my oncology department made me very happy this week. At first, I answered the phone with a little trepidation just simply because of the origin of the call.
    A telephone call from my oncology department made me very happy this week. At first, I answered the phone with a little trepidation just simply because of the origin of the call. After the caller informed me I was indeed who she wanted on the phone, she...

    Tags: Cinnamon, Parenting, Nursing, Medical Specialization, Arts and Culture

  10. Nov 1, 2012 |Story| AM News
  11. Business Briefs for Oct. 30, 2012

    <strong>Commonwealth Cancer Center nurse&nbsp;receives national oncology certification</strong>&nbsp;
    Commonwealth Cancer Center nurse receives national oncology certification  An employee of Commonwealth Cancer Center in Danville recently completed requirements for her oncology nursing certification.  Heather Musick, RN, OCN, an eight-year member of...

    Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Healthcare Provider, Chemotherapy

  12. Oct 18, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun
  13. The good, bad and ugly days of fighting cancer

    A debate has been going on in my head the last couple days about whether or not to write this article, but I finally decided to do it.&nbsp;
    A debate has been going on in my head the last couple days about whether or not to write this article, but I finally decided to do it.  First and foremost, let me make it clear to you I am not writing this article for you to take pity on me for my past...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Heparin (drug), Nursing, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization

  14. Jun 13, 2012 |Story| Interior Journal
  15. Lincoln Relay for Life raises record $120,000; surpasses $1 million mark over the past 10 years

    A fairy tale is a children&rsquo;s story depicting magical creatures, heroes, triumph and happy endings. There are a lot of fairy tale stories in real life, too &mdash; not with magical creatures but with their own heroes, triumphs and happy endings.
    nancy@theinteriorjournal.com
    A fairy tale is a children’s story depicting magical creatures, heroes, triumph and happy endings. There are a lot of fairy tale stories in real life, too — not with magical creatures but with their own heroes, triumphs and happy endings....

    Tags: Lymphatic System, Health Organizations, Human Interest, Breast Cancer, Mammogram

  16. Jun 19, 2012 |Story| AM News
  17. BizTech Business Briefs for June 19, 2012

    <strong>Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center associate earns certification</strong>
    Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center associate earns certification Kelly Black, who works in central services at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, has received her Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) certification. The...

    Tags: Nursing, Health, Medical Specialization, Healthcare Provider, Hospitals and Clinics

  18. May 4, 2012 |Story| Winchester Sun
  19. Pet Corner: Pets can get cancer too

    First of all, there are hundreds of different kinds of cancer. Cancer is a disorder of cell growth. The abnormal growth of these cells usually results in a mass of tissue, or tumor. However, not all tumors or growths are considered to be cancer. Cancer is also known as malignant neoplasia. Other non-neoplastic tumors are referred to as benign. Oncology is the study of neoplasia.
    First of all, there are hundreds of different kinds of cancer. Cancer is a disorder of cell growth. The abnormal growth of these cells usually results in a mass of tissue, or tumor. However, not all tumors or growths are considered to be cancer. Cancer is...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Blood, Music, Pets, Medical Specialization

  20. May 22, 2012 |Story| AM News
  21. Commonwealth Cancer Center nurse earns recognition

    Cheryl Bolling, director of education and resources at Commonwealth Cancer Center, has been appointed as an official trainer for the Oncology Nursing Society Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course, a comprehensive review for nurses who administer chemotherapy.&nbsp;
    Cheryl Bolling, director of education and resources at Commonwealth Cancer Center, has been appointed as an official trainer for the Oncology Nursing Society Cancer Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Course, a comprehensive review for nurses who administer...

    Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Healthcare Provider, Chemotherapy, Conservation

  22. Feb 1, 2012 |Story| Jessamine Journal
  23. 'Think Pink' games to target breast-cancer awareness

    When the ball goes up Friday at the East Jessamine vs. West Jessamine girls&rsquo; basketball game, the crowd will likely be &ldquo;Thinking Pink.&rdquo;
    jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.com
    When the ball goes up Friday at the East Jessamine vs. West Jessamine girls’ basketball game, the crowd will likely be “Thinking Pink.” A pink game ball will be used at the tip-off of “Think Pink” weekend — two days of...

    Tags: Basketball, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breast Cancer, Health, Medical Procedures and Tests

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