by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 9, 2023 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Men's Health, Women's Health
Breast cancer affects millions of women around the world each year. The good news is that early detection can significantly improve the chances of successful treatment and long-term survival. One crucial tool in the fight against breast cancer is the mammogram. In...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 2, 2023 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Men's Health, Women's Health
As the leaves turn a warm shade of red and gold, another color takes center stage in October – pink. This vibrant color not only represents the beauty of the fall season but also the strength, resilience, and unity of those affected by breast cancer. Comanche County...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Sep 12, 2023 | Cancer Care, Women's Health
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A new drug, jointly developed by Arvinas and Pfizer, against breast cancer, ARV-471, has had great success in its clinical trials thus far. The Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma is the first in the US to enroll a patient in...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 15, 2022 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Mental Health, Survival Flight, Uncategorized, Women's Health
Breast Cancer and Mental Health Imagine receiving the news that you have breast cancer. A breast cancer diagnosis for women, and also men, can be devastating as it not only affects their physical health but also their mental health. Breast cancer and mental health...
by Comanche County Memorial Hospital | Oct 22, 2021 | Women's Health
Mammograms are an essential part of diagnosing breast cancer! But what really is a mammogram? Should you tell your doctor about tattoos, piercings and body modifications that may impact the results? When should you start scheduling mammograms? In short, mammograms are...