Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute has been selected as a clinical trial site for Michigan-based Strata Oncology Inc.
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HNL Lab Medicine expanding diagnostic capabilities
HNL Lab Medicine knows the future of medicine is in diagnostics and is ramping up its use of genetic testing to help doctors find the right tools to treat patients quickly.
Read More »St. Luke’s Cancer Center gains approval from National Pancreas Foundation
The National Pancreas Foundation has approved St. Luke’s Cancer Center, Bethlehem, as a NPF Center.
Read More »Lehigh Valley Cancer Institute receives gift, renames center.
Lehigh Valley Cancer Institute was renamed the Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute today after Joe and Maureen Topper gave the facility a “generous” gift.
Read More »Every Ribbon Counts finds new ways to support cancer patients during pandemic
Every Ribbon Counts, a Nazareth-based charity dedicated to supporting cancer patients, has had to find new ways to raise support during the pandemic, which has shut down in-person fundraising events.
Read More »Complaint: B.Braun exposed neighbors to cancer risk
A class-action lawsuit alleges people living near Allentown’s B.Braun Medical Inc., plant were exposed to large amounts of harmful ethylene oxide gas, putting them at a higher risk of cancer than average.
Read More »Reading Hospital installs new cancer treatment tool
A new cancer treatment tool which employs magnetic resonance imaging to treat tumors is now in use at the McGlinn Cancer Institute at Reading Hospital. The system is designed to minimize exposure of healthy tissue to radiation.
Read More »Salon geared toward cancer survivors to open in Allentown
Naylin and Eddie Rivera want to help people who have lost their hair feel better about themselves.
Read More »Who does the most cancer surgeries in the Lehigh Valley?
St. Luke’s University Health Network performs the highest number of breast and lung cancer surgeries in the Lehigh Valley, while Lehigh Valley Health Network performs the most brain, colon, liver, pancreas, rectum and stomach cancer procedures, according to new data from the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council. The data, released May 23, compares the ...
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