Tag: screenings

PITTSBURG — Lora Wilson has made it her mission to share about her colorectal cancer any time someone asks. “When people ask me about it, they get really quiet,” says Lora, a colorectal cancer survivor…

Following is an overview of screenings provided by the Saint Luke’s Health System at Allen County Regional Hospital in Iola and Anderson County Hospital in Garnett. CardioScan CardioScan, or coronary artery calcium scan, is a…

A bit of healthy curiosity can be a good thing. Dr. Brian Neely recalls a patient who sought a cardiac screening not because he was worried about symptoms but simply because he was curious.  The…

LE ROY — The public is invited to a free cancer screening from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the First Christian Church in Le Roy, 806 S. California St. The event, hosted by Neosho…

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a female, 53, who suffers from and is being treated for IBS. I have a history of colon cancer in my family. My family members and I go through regular screenings…