Deep breath technique helps target breast cancer radiation
A technique called “deep inspiration breath hold” during radiation shows promise as a way to minimize the impact treatments can have on the heart, especially on patients with cancer in the left breast. Ryan Nowak, M.D., a radiation oncologist at Sanford Health, explains how it works and its benefits. Background Historically, the radiation beam went across […]
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Sanford Fargo Marathon: Run with a purpose
Missy Larson can’t wait for the Sanford Fargo Marathon on May 19. She’s looking forward to the excitement that builds around the starting line, racing with runners of all ages and hearing shouts of encouragement from hundreds of fans along the half-marathon route. “I’d have to say, the fans and spectators that line the streets […]
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Cancer camp for kids: A life-changing event
Each camper is just another kid, even when they come with a port or bald head
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Celebrate all that oncology nurses do
To their patients, oncology nurses are: educators, advocates, confidants and much more.
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