by Memorial Health System | Nov 5, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Healthy Living, Men's Health, Women's Health
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the perfect time to spread awareness of this often-overlooked disease. While it might not be as widely discussed as other cancers, pancreatic cancer is a serious health concern that deserves our attention. In this post,...
by Memorial Health System | Oct 29, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
Breast cancer. It’s a word that, unfortunately, many of us have heard or experienced firsthand. Whether it’s a loved one’s battle or a personal journey, it’s a tough one. But there’s hope, and it comes in the form of research. Research has led to a significant...
by Memorial Health System | Oct 23, 2024 | CCMH Community
Longtime Comanche County Memorial Hospital Chief Executive Officer John C. Coffey recently passed. Mr. Coffey joined our hospital as CEO in May of 1968 and served in that role until October 1984 when he accepted the position of Oklahoma Hospital Association President....
by Memorial Health System | Oct 22, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Men's Health, Women's Health
Imagine a world where breast cancer is a thing of the past. At the McMahon Center of Breast Health, we’re working towards that future. Our advanced digital mammography technology can detect breast cancer early, giving you the best chance for a successful outcome. This...
by Memorial Health System | Oct 15, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Community Health, Men's Health, Women's Health
Facing a breast cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming in many ways, including financially. Beyond treatment costs, expenses like childcare, transportation, and lost income due to illness or caregiving responsibilities can mount quickly. Fortunately, there are several...
by Memorial Health System | Oct 8, 2024 | Cancer Care, CCMH Community, Mental Health, Women's Health
Breast cancer is a complex journey that affects the entire person, not just the physical body. While the physical challenges of treatment are significant, it’s equally important to acknowledge and address the mental and emotional toll. The experience can be...