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Cancer Center

Bobby and Susie Oller dining out.

Patient Care

Patient returns to active life routine following foot tumor removal

July 14, 2021
For Sarcoma Awareness Month, follow survivor Susie Oller’s journey guided by expert LLU disease management team
Minerva Catinean embraces her dog, Bella

Patient Care

Patient diagnosed with rare cancer, nutritional deficiencies finds restorative life balance at LLU Cancer Center

July 6, 2021
Team of Cancer Center specialists work with Minerva Catinean, ensuring experience of whole-person care
Dr. Le sits at the surgical robot's console,  where he performs minimally invasive chest surgeries on patients

Patient Care

Robotic thoracic surgery offers LLU patients minimally invasive options

June 21, 2021
Patients with esophagus, lung and other chest-related ailments benefit from robotically assisted procedures’ advantages
Emily Ensley is this year's recipient of the Courage to Care award.

Patient Care

Medical oncology nurse embodies courage to care

June 7, 2021
Emily Ensley supports cancer patients, they inspire her in return
Left to right: Dr. Akhtari and Pat Giard

Patient Care

Patient with blood cancer turned away by others, welcomed to LLU Cancer Center for life-extending treatment

June 3, 2021
Pat Giard has multiple myeloma and plenty to do — successful treatment at LLU has granted her the ability to do so for ten years and counting
Woman at the beach with an exclamation point made of sunscreen on her back

Health & Wellness

Lesser-known risks for skin cancer and prevention tips

May 18, 2021
LLU dermatologists break down risk factors, prevention for skin cancer awareness month
Angelique Melendrez at her high school graduation

Patient Care

Personalized cancer treatment allows driven student to continue her pursuits and one day give back

May 10, 2021
Time spent for treatment at LLU Children’s Hospital and Cancer Center inspired Angelique Melendrez to pursue studies and career in child life and psychology for future LLU patients
From left: Ed Koehn and his wife, Karen, take a selfie in a Seattle stadium to watch their favorite football teams — Cowboys and Seahawks — play in October 2018.

Patient Care

Advances in immunotherapy and surgery help patient beat skin cancer

May 3, 2021
LLU cancer experts used immunotherapy to steer Ed Koehn clear of Stage 3A melanoma
Violeta Andrade and her boyfriend, Marco Benitez, hold their newborn twins in the neonatal intensive care unit of the LLU Medical Center.

Patient Care

Woman faced with unexpected double diagnosis of pregnancy and blood cancer now a mother to healthy twins

April 6, 2021
LLU oncology and OB-GYN specialists safely guided Violeta Andrade through leukemia and a high-risk pregnancy
From left: Shilene Blain-Hearns and Mojtaba Akhtari, MD

Patient Care

Patient heavily treated for rare disease finds resolve at LLU Cancer Center

April 20, 2021
Shilene Blain-Hearns reached remission at the Cancer Center, bringing her long and winding care journey to completion
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