We call attention to the struggles of men and families affected by prostate cancer, encourage understanding of the most common risk factors and treatments
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 @ 11:49 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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First Lady and I join all Americans in remembering the loved ones lost to this terrible disease and in raising awareness of the common signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 @ 2:16 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Hollywood is in mourning today after the death of “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman, who died on Friday after a four-year battle with colon cancer.
Published: Tuesday, September 1st, 2020 @ 10:50 am
By: LifeZette
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This could make an already volatile election explode.
Published: Monday, July 20th, 2020 @ 1:23 pm
By: LifeZette
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Vidant Health is proud to announce the Vidant Cancer Center Specialty Pharmacy at Vidant Medical Center (VMC) has achieved accreditation through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for its specialty product offerings.
Published: Thursday, July 2nd, 2020 @ 11:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today we celebrate the remarkable men, women, and children who have earned the title of cancer survivor.
Published: Wednesday, June 10th, 2020 @ 3:28 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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GRAIL, Inc. will invest $100 million in coming years to support new facility
Published: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2020 @ 2:01 pm
By: Governor's Office
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"I’m hoping the cycle that we’re in does its magic, but the day is going to come that it won’t be possible to be here every day. Any chance to do the show, I’m gonna take it.”
Published: Thursday, May 28th, 2020 @ 6:29 am
By: LifeZette
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As we observe National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Melania and I join the American people in remembering those family members and friends who have been lost to this terrible disease.
Published: Monday, March 2nd, 2020 @ 9:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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A new technique dealing with prostate cancer has shown astonishing results in a study where 115 men were treated
Published: Sunday, December 8th, 2019 @ 11:18 pm
By: Daily Wire
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As October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month in North Carolina, the NC Department of Health and Human Services Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program (NC BCCCP) announced that it has screened more than 89,000 women from 2013 through 2018.
Published: Thursday, October 24th, 2019 @ 11:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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John Nelson Wisner, Jr. “Jack” passed away on Monday, September 16, 2019 after a brave battle with cancer.
Published: Thursday, September 19th, 2019 @ 3:22 pm
By: Announcements
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Throughout National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, we reaffirm our commitment to bring attention to prostate cancer and to better understand the risk factors and early symptoms of this horrible disease.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 12:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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During National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, the First Lady and I encourage women to learn more about the common signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer.
Published: Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019 @ 7:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Famed gameshow host Alex Trebek may no longer be in jeopardy after finishing chemotherapy treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Published: Monday, September 2nd, 2019 @ 6:39 pm
By: Daily Wire
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On National Cancer Survivors Day, we honor the remarkable Americans who have survived cancer.
Published: Tuesday, June 4th, 2019 @ 2:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Joseph Keith Phelps “Joey”, 70, of Belhaven NC passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2019, after a tough battle with cancer.
Published: Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 @ 5:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Cellectis, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company is planning to create up to 200 jobs as it locates its U.S. commercial-scale manufacturing facility in Wake County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Thursday, March 7th, 2019 @ 6:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has selected seven organizations across the state to receive federal funds to promote healthier living through better nutrition and increased physical activity in the communities they serve.
Published: Sunday, February 17th, 2019 @ 11:20 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This year, roughly 14,000 American women will lose their lives to ovarian cancer and more than 20,000 will be diagnosed with the disease.
Published: Sunday, September 2nd, 2018 @ 11:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Dr. Jasmin Jo has joined Vidant Cancer Care, offering expertise in neuro-oncology
Published: Tuesday, August 28th, 2018 @ 11:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Cancer is the leading cause of death in eastern North Carolina, and Vidant Cancer Care is dedicated to changing that. Vidant Cancer Care-Edgecombe is the latest realization of that commitment and a testament to the importance of providing affordable care close to home
Published: Friday, July 27th, 2018 @ 12:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I'm pleased to sign into law the Childhood Cancer Survivorship, Treatment, Access, and Research Act of 2018.
Published: Friday, June 8th, 2018 @ 3:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It's a building designed in service to and for the care of patients, their families and our communities
Published: Friday, March 16th, 2018 @ 3:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Health and Golden LEAF Foundation officials announced today a $10.8 million grant to fund major equipment in the state-of-the-art cancer center and bed tower on the Vidant Medical Center campus
Published: Thursday, February 1st, 2018 @ 9:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Dr. Vijay Chaudhary has joined the staff of Leo W. Jenkins Cancer Center, offering a new emphasis on immunology to treat cancer
Published: Friday, November 17th, 2017 @ 1:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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An updated resource for fighting cancer in North Carolina is now available to citizens and medical professionals through the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services
Published: Tuesday, November 7th, 2017 @ 2:12 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The White House is illuminated in pink in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Sunday, October 1, 2017, in Washington, D.C.
Published: Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 @ 12:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The NFL has one heck of a double standard when it comes to free speech, as was abundantly illustrated on Sunday.
Published: Wednesday, September 27th, 2017 @ 12:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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Dr. Emmanuel "Manny" Zervos, a surgical oncologist at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University (ECU), has been appointed as the executive director of Vidant Cancer Care as of July 1
Published: Wednesday, August 9th, 2017 @ 3:50 pm
By: ECU News Services
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With bone marrow donors in short supply, thousands of cancer patients die every year waiting for a match
Published: Tuesday, August 8th, 2017 @ 3:01 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Vidant Health has earned CEO Cancer Gold Standard™ re-accreditation for maintaining a strong commitment to the health of its team members and satisfying the latest, comprehensive requirements in corporate culture and health benefits
Published: Tuesday, August 1st, 2017 @ 2:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Vidant Health appointed Dr. Emmanuel "Manny" Zervos as the executive director of Vidant Cancer Care on July 1
Published: Monday, July 10th, 2017 @ 2:09 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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East Carolina University dermatology resident Dr. Randall Proctor likes to take his family to the beach, but he's careful to make sure they're protected from the sun's rays
Published: Wednesday, June 28th, 2017 @ 2:25 pm
By: ECU News Services
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