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Centegra Sage Cancer Center celebrates cancer survivors
Cancer Survivors Day serves as a celebration that affirms life can be meaningful and productive for those whose lives are affected by cancer. Continue reading
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Centegra sponsors free lectures in June
Presentations focus on cancer prevention and back pain. Continue reading
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Centegra Health System offers free skin cancer screenings
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, a diagnosis for more than two million people annually. Continue reading
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Centegra Health System recognizes Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Early detection is the key to beat this disease. Continue reading
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April 3 Centegra symposium to teach about colon health
Experts will discuss optimal colon function, cancer prevention and early cancer detection. Continue reading
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Centegra provides free screenings for oral, head and neck cancer
Centegra Sage Cancer Center offers life-saving tools. Continue reading
WNHS girls basketball teams to sponsor ovarian cancer event
The Woodstock Thunder girls basketball teams are sponsoring an education night and game fundraiser in January to increase awareness about ovarian cancer. Continue reading
Men take advantage of free screenings at Centegra Sage Cancer Center
Wellness exhibits, video and take-home materials provide education about men’s health issues. Continue reading
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Centegra provides memory support for cancer survivors with Dec. 4 presentation on ‘chemo brain’
The free program, “Memory Support for Cancer Survivors,” will be offered from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4 in the classrooms at Centegra Hospital-McHenry. Continue reading
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Centegra offers low-dose CT lung screening for smokers
Health system also promotes smoking cessation during November, including participation in the Great American Smokeout Nov. 15. Continue reading
Centegra presents a story beyond cancer survival through documentary
Health system joins McHenry County College in hosting 90-minute documentary Tuesday, Oct. 9. Continue reading
Centegra encourages getting in sync with teal and pink
Ovarian and breast cancer events scheduled for October in McHenry County. Continue reading
Centegra plans fall screenings events for men and women
Two occasions planned for September and October. Continue reading
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Walla Pa Looza raises cash for cancer
Live bands to entertain attendees during fundraising event Saturday. Continue reading
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Centegra Sage Cancer Center celebrates survivors
The celebration of life reminds survivors that life after a cancer diagnosis can be meaningful and productive.
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Pink Heals fire truck to return to Centegra Health System campuses
Truck, firemen dressed in pink bring awareness to cancer, roles of women in the community. Continue reading
Centegra to host Road to Healthy Skin Tour June 8
Health system provides free skin cancer screenings. Continue reading
Centegra Health Bridge offers yoga for breast cancer survivors
Free class taught by survivor who understands limitations and concerns of participants. Continue reading
Centegra Sage Cancer Center to welcome Lilly Oncology on Canvas
Art, narratives celebrate expressions of a cancer journey June 1 through June 15. Continue reading
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Young brain cancer survivor grateful to Centegra for extended life
Couple celebrates blessings and birth of baby boy despite terminal diagnosis of father. Continue reading
Centegra to host skin cancer screenings this spring
Health system also to host The Road to Healthy Skin Tour in June. Continue reading
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Centegra CEO registered to participate in ACS study, did you?
Residents called to participate in groundbreaking cancer prevention study in McHenry County. Continue reading
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Free screening offered April 21 for oral, head and neck cancer
Centegra Sage Cancer Center to provide life saving screening. Continue reading
Centegra Health System recognizes Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Early detection is the key to beat this disease. Continue reading
Centegra offers seven-week freedom from smoking classes
Centegra partners with the McHenry County Department of Health to help smokers quit. Continue reading
Realtor donates to Centegra Gavers Breast Center
Realtor donated more than $2,000 after being touched by many friends and family members diagnosed with cancer. Continue reading
April 4 Centegra symposium to teach about link between genes and cancer
Informative lecture and discussion will address family history, cancer risks and effective treatments. Continue reading
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Local residents called to participate in cancer prevention study
Centegra is first health system in Illinois to partner with American Cancer Society for study. Continue reading
Centegra Health System offers freedom from smoking
Partnership with McHenry County Department of Health helps smokers quit. Continue reading
Centegra Health System celebrates the Great American Smokeout
Get help to stop smoking during the Great American Smokeout November 17. Continue reading
Cyclocross race benefits local cancer care fund through foundation
$8,000 donation made to Centegra Health System Foundation. Continue reading
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Pink t-shirt quilt presented to Centegra Sage Cancer Center
Quilt represents community support for cancer awareness. Continue reading
Free screening offered for oral, head and neck cancer
Centegra Sage Cancer Center to provide lifesaving screening Nov. 2. Continue reading
Paws for a Cause raises cash for cancer
Community dog walk supports Centegra Gavers Breast Center Continue reading
Woodstock hospitals participate in “Teal Around Town” ribbon campaign
Centegra recognizes Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September. Continue reading
Free wellness lectures planned for September
Presentations focus on prostate health, knee replacement and cancer risk. Continue reading
Prostate screenings offered September 10 at cancer center
Prostate-related lectures offered on the first Thursdays of each month. Continue reading
Centegra Sage Cancer Center celebrates cancer survivors
Starting with a cancer diagnosis, every day is a celebration of life. Continue reading
The Road to Healthy Skin Tour plans stop in Huntley
Centegra Sage Cancer Center, in partnership with the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), celebrates the Academy’s 27th year of National Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month by offering free skin cancer screenings. Centegra will host, for the third year, … Continue reading
