CSP wants to ensure that everyone has equal opportunity to be screened for breast, cervical and colorectal cancer regardless of the healthcare barriers they face. By covering people who are not insured, everyone has an opportunity to prevent colon and cervical cancer through screening and to detect breast cancer early, when treatment results in lower rates of mortality.…
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Coordinating care has been a challenge for Nelligan. After seeing their primary care practitioner and having a mammogram read by a radiologist, a breast cancer patient will often see three specialized physicians: a medical oncologist, a radiation oncologist, and a surgical oncologist. This multidisciplinary team approach to cancer management results in improved patient outcomes.…
In a study by the Boston School of Public Health, they found that 6,000 U.S. women die each year from alcohol-attributable breast cancers (15 percent of the total cases). And, although more alcohol equals more risk, multiple studies have shown that there is absolutely no safe level of alcohol consumption for female breast tissue.…
In Memoriam LaRae M. Maldonado, 39 Feb. 27, 1983 – March 5, 2022 LaRae Michelle (Field) Maldonado – 39 years old, born February 27, 1983, passed away peacefully at home, after her short battle with Breast Cancer on March 5, 2022, surrounded by family. LaRae is survived by her parents Barb and Dan Field, sons Dakota Field and Emery Maldonado, her beloved K9, best friend Kuma, Parent Substitute Tricia Bohle and Family, special Friend Lori Peck, many, many siblings, as…
In Memoriam Mary Lee Andrews, 86 October 7, 1935 – December 14, 2021 MIDDLETOWN – Mary Lee Andrews entered into rest on December 14th, 2021 after battling dementia for many years. She was 86 years old. Mary was born and raised in Cooperstown, NY to Ernest Schidzick and Bernice Smith Schidzick. She attended Cooperstown High School, class of 1953. She married Ronald C. Andrews on August 17th, 1957. They were married for 22 years until his passing in 1981. Mary…
Living Happy Facing Breast Cancer, Zoe ‘Always Has Smile On Face’ By CHRYSTAL SAVAGE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com After a year and some happy months on the other side of neglect, 10-year-old German Shepherd Zoe has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Zoe first captured the hearts of people across the region – and beyond – when rescued from her home on Nov. 15, 2019, after a UPS driver spotted a dog that appeared to “have had its leg blown off.”…
Rehab Center Staffers Jump In Jennifer Lundy’s Memory…