Jan 31, 2023 | Cancer Care, News, Women’s Health
Cervical cancer was once the most common cause of cancer death for American women until the development and regular use of the Pap Smear. Now a standard cancer screening for all women, the test has led to a significant drop in the rates of cervical cancer and death...
Nov 3, 2022 | Cancer Care, News, Women’s Health
Team Weiss was proud to be among the thousands of walkers participating in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k Walk Oct. 15. The Weiss team consisted of employees, family and friends, including several oncology patients and survivors....
Oct 12, 2022 | Cancer Care, News, Women’s Health
According to the American Cancer Society, ovarian cancer ranks fifth in cancer deaths among women and nearly 20,000 women will be diagnosed with the disease in 2022. In light of these alarming statistics and to educate women in our community about this silent and...
Oct 12, 2022 | Cancer Care, News, Women’s Health
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of death among women after lung cancer, according to the American Cancer Society—but women have opportunities to decrease their risk. Each October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month provides an opportunity to build awareness about...
Sep 15, 2022 | News, Women’s Health
Chronic pelvic pain refers to pain that lasts for at least six months in the pelvic area. A common cause for concern, it’s estimated that 15 to 20 percent of childbearing women are affected by this condition. Chronic pelvic pain can affect a woman’s physical health,...
Jan 14, 2020 | News, Women’s Health
Dr. Patricia Boatwright brings more than 40 years of experience and expertise to our Women’s Health Center. As Director of the Service Line, she’ll work with administration to bring our Women’s Health program to the next level by identifying and implementing new...
