November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the perfect time to spread awareness of this often-overlooked disease. While it might not be as widely discussed as other cancers, pancreatic cancer is...
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Why Breast Cancer Research Matters
Breast cancer. It’s a word that, unfortunately, many of us have heard or experienced firsthand. Whether it’s a loved one’s battle or a personal journey, it’s a tough one. But there’s hope, and it...
Former CCMH CEO, John C. Coffey, Passed
Longtime Comanche County Memorial Hospital Chief Executive Officer John C. Coffey recently passed. Mr. Coffey joined our hospital as CEO in May of 1968 and served in that role until October 1984...
McMahon Center of Breast Health
Imagine a world where breast cancer is a thing of the past. At the McMahon Center of Breast Health, we’re working towards that future. Our advanced digital mammography technology can detect breast...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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...
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...