Lung cancer remains a significant global health problem accounting for a substantial number of cancer-related deaths each year. In recent years, lung...

In October, Mercy Health — Springfield Regional Cancer Center took a significant step in the fight against lung cancer by launching a...

Samantha “Sammi” Palmieri (pictured above, right) has thalassemia, an inherited blood disorder where the body makes an abnormal form or inadequate amount...

Learn what the early signs of breast cancer look like. Everyone’s breasts are different, and yours change throughout your life. Sometimes though,...

Meet Aimee Kuhlman, director of EVS linen and patient transport at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center! Aimee’s entire career in...

Erin Gratsch was the picture of health. Or so she thought. An accomplished runner, she has completed 54 marathons, along with a...

As anyone who’s received a diagnosis or watched someone they love go through treatment knows, cancer is scary, taxing and, at times,...

Next to skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States, accounting for one in three...

“Cancer” can be a terrifying word. As one of the leading causes of death in the United States, it is a devastating...

Kathryn McCarthy, R.T. (R) (M), knows her way around a mammogram. She’s been working in the field for almost 40 years! In...