Dr. Itani’s Tips for Staying Cancer-Free
An Oncologist’s Guide on How to Prevent Cancer A new study from the World Health Organization’s cancer agency predicts over 35 million new cancer cases in 2050. Dr. Najla Itani, […]
Breast Cancer
What is Chemotherapy?
Receiving a cancer diagnosis is a life-altering event, and for many patients, it often involves undergoing chemotherapy as a crucial part of their treatment plan. Chemotherapy is a powerful tool […]
What are the Stages of Cancer?
Have you recently been diagnosed with cancer? Are you wondering how the stage of the disease is determined? Cancer is a complex diagnosis and staging is one of the preliminary […]
Join the Wicked Crawl for Cancer Fridays in October in Downtown Conway
Join the Wicked Crawl for Cancer every Friday in October in downtown Conway (City of Halloween, SC) to support the CMC Foundation Cancer Care Fund. Dress up in your favorite […]
The Importance of Breast Self-Awareness
While self-care may be a relatively new concept over the last few decades, doctors have been promoting another kind of self-care for decades, self-breast exams. Regular annual physicals, mammograms, and […]
Former ABC15 anchor shares story of surviving breast cancer, advocates annual mammograms
First published by by Jennifer Abney, Courtney Rowles for WPDE ABC15 News on October 13, 2022. CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — For more than 20 years, ABC15 viewers welcomed Allyson Floyd into […]
Turn your mammogram appointment into a day of fun
When you think of getting your annual mammogram, you may not think of it as a day of entertainment or relaxation. But what if it was? The 3D mammograms given […]
Why some women won’t get their mammograms
Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among women. Mammograms are the best way to find breast cancer early yet some women are less likely than […]
Conway hangs pink pumpkins outside CMC for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Bryn Eddy at myhorrynews.com A crew with the City of Conway hung pink pumpkins from the trees at the entrance to Conway Medical Center on Tuesday morning for Breast […]
Allyson Floyd- A story of early detection and life
It was an unseasonably warm day in February when CMC Media and PR Specialist, Allyson Floyd was knee deep in another busy workday. One topic covered in the morning meeting […]
Understanding Breast Cancer Related Tests
Whether you’re ready to get your first screening mammogram or want to know more about follow-up tests after an abnormal finding, learning about breast cancer screening tests can help you […]