Mon Health System Ihtishaam Qazi KINGWOOD — Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital expands its specialties offered with the addition of oncologist, Dr. Ihtishaam Qazi, to its staff. Qazi will treat a variety of cancers and will focus on lung, breast and gastrointestinal ...
Despite COVID, area hospitals offer variety of programs By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DominionPost.com October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual international campaign to promote awareness about the impact of breast cancer and to raise funds for research into its ...
by Denise Hamilton My husband occasionally roots through our freezer and pulls out forgotten items, giving me a “can we please throw this away” look. This time the container read “Lentil Surprise” in my neighbor Keren’s cheerful handwriting. Keren and her family lived ...
My grandfather died of neck cancer about five years ago. Cancer has always been this invisible enemy that has haunted me and so many people I know. Scientists in the medical field have been working to cure cancer. But what, exactly, cancer is and how does it impact us? Cells are the basic ...
MORGANTOWN -- The WVU Cancer Institute is exploring a non-opioid alternative to relieve chronic pain caused by cancer treatments thanks to a generous equipment donation from The American Foundation for Opioid Alternatives. TAFFOA Executive Director and WVU alumna Sarah Dickinson worked ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com As recently as 20 years ago, the outlook for patients whose colon or other cancers had metastasized, or spread, to the liver was bleak. Many general practitioners and oncologists saw these metastases as untreatable and began to provide treatment to merely ...