In 2024, more than 360,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer. But there is hope. Advancements in early detection methods and support continue to increase the chances of survival. When...
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Financial Assistance for Breast Cancer Patients
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming in many ways, including financially. Beyond treatment costs, expenses like childcare, transportation, and lost income due to illness or...
The Mental Health Impact of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is a complex journey that affects the entire person, not just the physical body. While the physical challenges of treatment are significant, it's equally important to acknowledge and...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most common types of cancer among women. In 2024, an estimated 310,720 new cases of invasive breast...
Congrats to the 8th AUA Graduating Class!
Please help us recognize the 8th graduating class of Advanced Unlicensed Assistants (AUAs). CCMH teach and train students to become unlicensed nursing assistants for patients in the hospital...
A Heart-Healthy Guide
National Cholesterol Education Month, observed every September, is the perfect time to raise awareness about heart health and the importance of managing cholesterol levels. High cholesterol can lead...
The Largest Diabetes and Endocrine Group in Southwest Oklahoma: A Comprehensive Approach to Care
In the heart of Southwest Oklahoma, the largest diabetes and endocrine group is making significant strides in managing diabetes and other endocrine disorders. This multidisciplinary team includes...
Voting Open – Name the Best in SW Oklahoma
Comanche County Memorial Hospital and Lawton Community Health Center have both made the finals for the Lawton Constitution Reader’s Choice “Best Of“ annual competition. Pick who you consider the...
Ovarian Cancer: What You Need to Know
Ovarian cancer is a serious health condition that affects women. While less common than breast cancer, it is still a significant concern. According to the American Cancer Society, about 19,680 women...
Understanding Prostate Cancer
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and it's a great time to learn more about this disease that affects millions of men worldwide. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men...