May is skin cancer awareness month. Cancerous moles can vary greatly in appearance. Be aware of the ABCDE checklist for changes in moles—some may have all of these characteristics, while others only have one or two changes. For more information on skin cancers, visit https://lnkd.in/dfzKqhHg.
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
Hospitals and Health Care
Henderson, NV 1,361 followers
A multi-specialty practice consisting of oncology, hematology, breast surgery, pulmonology, cancer genetics and research
About us
Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada is the award-winning multi-specialty practice comprising medical oncology, hematology, radiation oncology, breast surgery, pulmonary medicine, cancer genetic counseling and clinical research with treatment centers and offices throughout Southern Nevada. Comprehensive has provided oncology services to Southern Nevada residents and visitors for more than 40 years. The practice’s specialized physician and nursing staff offers sophisticated diagnostic tools, the latest advances in cancer treatment, a full range of innovative, exclusive services and research-based care in a supportive and caring environment. In order to provide patients the most progressive and effective cancer treatments, Comprehensive expanded its clinical research program by partnering with some of the world’s most recognizable research and cancer-fighting organizations. In 1995, Comprehensive physicians became part of The US Oncology Network, one of the nation’s largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America. Today, Comprehensive participates in more than 170 Phase I, Phase II and Phase III clinical research studies each year, and has helped develop more than 100 FDA approved cancer therapies including approvals for Hercepin, Provenge, TECENTRIQ®, Xofigo, Keytruda and others.
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http://www.cccnevada.com/
External link for Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Henderson, NV
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1974
- Specialties
- Medical Oncology, Hematology, Radiation Oncology, Breast Surgery, Pulmonary Medicine, Clinical Research, Cancer Treatment, Diagnostic Imaging, Pharmacy, Sleep Disorders, and Cancer Genetic Counseling
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Employees at Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada
Updates
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Executive Director, Paul Dieter, and former famed Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist and patient, Norm Clarke, joined forces with Coach Lon Kruger and Lotus Radio and 97.1 The Point to shed light on the powerful initiative of Coaches Vs Cancer and Las Vegas Golf Classic to be held in Las Vegas on May 19-21. Norm and his cancer journey will be featured at the Bigger Monday event on May 20.
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Coaches Vs Cancer Las Vegas Golf Classic is teeing up for another memorable stint in Vegas! We’re not only supporting the event but one of our rockstar patients (and a true rockstar in the community)! You know Norm Clarke as the beloved, former celebrity columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. His incredible prostate cancer journey will take the spotlight throughout the weekend - we hope to see you as he shares it Monday night at Hard Rock Cafe on The Strip. Snag your tickets - for a good cause - and see you there: https://lnkd.in/g2bwt7uc
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Today is World Ovarian Cancer Day and we want to emphasize the importance of regular women's health exams. The most common symptoms of ovarian cancer include bloating, pelvic or abdominal pain, feeling full quickly, and urinary urgency. To find out more about ovarian cancer, visit https://lnkd.in/gYBh8zKr.
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Smoothies aren't just delicious – they're a cancer-fighting powerhouse! Packed with frozen blueberries rich in fiber, anthocyanins, and ellagic acid, every sip is a step towards a healthier you. Try the recipe here https://lnkd.in/gupdqEHd.
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May is National Cancer Research Month and we want to acknowledge the innovative research that drives progress in the prevention and treatment of cancer. Do you have a story of progress you want to share? Visit https://lnkd.in/e5BeU6R for more information on our active clinical trials.
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May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. The most common type starts in the cells that line the bladder, and smoking is the most significant risk factor. For more information on bladder cancer, visit https://lnkd.in/gzyTNsmF.