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New partnership brings proton therapy to local patients
Our radiation oncology experts collaborate with the team at the world-class Maryland Proton Treatment Center to provide a vital treatment option to patients with solid tumors. Learn about the partnership and how your patients might benefit.
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Can cannabis help during cancer treatment?
Three open cancer-related clinical trials at WellSpan Health may benefit patients with ovarian cancer, younger breast cancer survivors and adults using cannabis during cancer treatment. Learn who may be eligible.
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TULSA-PRO expands options for benign prostate hyperplasia
Many men with BPH face a difficult choice: stay on medications they can't tolerate, or undergo traditional surgery that may affect function. Learn how TULSA-PRO, an MRI-guided treatment available at WellSpan Health, offers an alternative.
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Bringing bispecific therapy into community cancer care
WellSpan Health is expanding access to bispecific antibody therapy in all its community cancer centers, with safety pathways and wraparound support for complex immune-based care. Learn how the model works.
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How genetic testing caught a young man’s silent colon cancer
He was 39, healthy and had no obvious symptoms or alarming family history. But cancer was already growing in his colon. See how genetic screening through The Gene Health Project helped uncover a hidden risk in time to change his future.
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Narrative medicine for patients in chronic pain: 4 tips
Chronic pain hijacks a person’s life story. Narrative medicine deepens a clinician’s understanding of the patient’s experience to enable better care and outcomes. Learn four tactics you can use with your patients now.
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How pharmacogenomics is changing medication decisions
Genetic variants can affect how patients respond to medications. Learn how WellSpan Health is integrating pharmacogenomics into cardiovascular, oncology and psychotropic care to support safer, more personalized prescribing.
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A closer look at robotic surgery for colorectal cancer
This video offers a guided view inside a robotic colorectal cancer procedure. Dr. Berry explains what is happening during surgery and how robotic technology helps support greater precision and minimally invasive care.
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Cooling caps: Helping patients keep hair and hope intact
WellSpan Health's cooling cap program helps patients keep their hair and their sense of self during chemotherapy. Learn how the cap works and why one patient says it helped her "just feel normal.”
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Simple strategies to boost cervical cancer screening rates
Cervical cancer is highly preventable, yet people may be hesitant about Pap smears and the HPV vaccine. A study by a WellSpan Health resident reveals how addressing myths and removing barriers can dramatically increase patient participation.
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On the front lines of AI: Improving detection and diagnoses
A leader in AI solutions discusses current benefits for patients and providers, exciting future applications and how to evaluate new AI tools before adopting them. Read the Q&A.
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Lung cancer: Combining biopsy and surgery to accelerate care
Small, deep lung nodules are notoriously difficult to diagnose and treat. Our streamlined approach significantly shortens the patient’s journey to treatment and helps surgeons find and remove these lesions more precisely. Learn how.