While the holiday season can be a joyous time, it can be overshadowed by a cancer diagnosis. Below is an article regarding what matters most to people during this season and how they are spending their Christmas with cancer. Read below to find out more. Christmastime is my absolute favorite season of the year. Beautiful…
The Colorado Center for Gynecologic Oncology wants to wish everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving. As we enter the season of giving and thankfulness, we are especially thankful for all of our patients, staff, families, and friends. In observance of the holiday, our office will be closed Thursday, November 28th. We will be back to regular hours on Friday, November…
New research has found that implantable cancer traps can provide earlier diagnosis while also helping to monitor the treatment of the patients. This will allow doctors to monitor results in real-time to see the effectiveness. Read the article below for more information on this medical advancement. Invasive procedures to biopsy tissue from cancer-tainted organs could…
Thanksgiving is the time when we try to be thankful for what we have, to enjoy the company of our friends and family over a nice meal, and for many of us, it’s the official start to the holidays. However, we know how a cancer diagnosis or continuing treatment during this time of year can…
In case you missed our October newsletter, there has been a date change for “Diet, Cancer & Inflammation… What You Need to Know” – Interactive Workshop. Please note the date has changed to November 4th, 2019 in the Sky Ridge Medical Center Auditorium. This incredible workshop is open to cancer survivors, caregivers or those intrigued about food options…
The Colorado Center for Gynecologic Oncology is excited to share our October Newsletter providing patients with new information, upcoming events and inspiring stories.
On behalf of CCGYN, we would like you to meet the newest members of your CCGO Cancer Care Team. Learn some things about them, that you might not get to see around the office. Read below to find out more about these incredible individuals that will be with you every step of the way of…
The Colorado Center for Gynecologic Oncology is excited to welcome Dr. Emily Landers. Dr. Landers starts this week at CCGYN, and we are so happy to have her here with us. Read below to find out about the newest addition to our wonderful team! Dr. Emily Landers earned her Bachelor’s degree in biology and psychology…
Led by Dr. Ed Carriere, this excellent workshop is open to cancer survivors, caregivers or those interested in learning more about food options to reduce inflammation and cancer risks. Monday, October 7 • 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Sky Ridge Medical Center Auditorium, Garden Level RSVP to 720-225-2229 Cost: free! Light refreshments will be served.
September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. In a recent study, women with lower levels of protective bacteria in their cervicovaginal microbiota were more likely to carry the BRCA1 mutation, or already have Ovarian Cancer. This study is the first case-control analysis of the cervicovaginal microbiome in women with ovarian cancer and in women at high…