10-7-11

Free event open to the public!

The Faculty Jazz Duo of Dave Burdick & Steve Widenhofer from the Millikin University School of Music will be performing Wed., Oct. 19 at 12 noon in the front lobby of the Cancer Care Center of Decatur.

10-3-11

Macon County Medical Society Alliance
Invites you to attend
AN EDUCATIONAL DINNER

Sponsored by
Susan G Komen Race For The Cure
& Gallery 510 Arts Guild, Ltd.

for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 20, 2011 • 6:00 to 9:00 pm

Madden Arts Center • Anne Lloyd Gallery
125 N. Water Street • Decatur, IL

$25 per Reservation by October 14
Contact Gallery 510/NOVA Framing
160 E. Main Street - Decatur, IL 62523
217-422-1509

6:00 pm Social Time & Wine Tasting with Kevin Graham
7:00 pm Buffet by Bizou

A presentation will follow dinner by James Wade, MD, Cancer Care Specialist “New Paradigms in Breast Cancer Treatment: How can we harness the human genome to ‘personalize’ breast cancer therapy for best outcomes and least toxicity.”

9-23-11

St. Anthony’s Women’s Wellness kicks off “Real Men Wear Pink” Partnering with Effingham High School Football

St. Anthony’s is expanding “Real Men Wear Pink” this year by partnering with Effingham High School to hold a “Pink” football game on Friday, October 7. The theme of the night will be “Playing Tonight for a Cure Tomorrow,” and everyone will be decked out in pink, with the football players wearing pink shoelaces. Effingham High School printed and sold pink t-shirts to students to wear the night of the game, sponsored by Ruben Boyajian, MD, Medical Director of Women’s Wellness and Cancer Care Services; Cancer Care Specialists of Central IL, S.C. Charitable Fund; and St. Anthony’s. Hospital colleagues will be offering...

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(Pictured L to R: Dr. Floyd, Dr. Bruin, Dr. Dy)

9-8-2011

NEED A LAUGH?

Join us in recognizing National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month with an evening of laughter and entertainment from award-winning comedian Scott Burton.

Scott is a cancer survivor, bringing energy, passion and roars of laughter to his events. His hilarious, life-affirming spin on adversity brings inspiration and joy to his guests.

FREE performance by
Comedian Scott Burton

Tuesday, September 27
Decatur Conference Center and Hotel (US Hwy 36)
Light snacks and refreshments provided. Cash bar.
Doors open at 6:30 pm. Performance at 7 pm.
Please RSVP to 876-4750 or
email dmhcci@dmhhs.org

*Limited seating available

8-31-11

Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, S.C., Welcomes Nurse Practitioner LeAnn Thiele Rhinehart

Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, S.C., is pleased to announce the addition of LeAnn Thiele Rhinehart, Family Nurse Practitioner, to its medical practice. She joined Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, S.C., on August 1.

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click here to visit her bio page

6-26-11

Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois is now providing Sodium Fluoride (NaF18) PET Bone Scans at its main office within the Cancer Care Center of Decatur and at Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham.

The Sodium Fluoride PET Bone Scan uses technology to provide more detailed views of bones and the skeletal system. This type of special scan looks at bones only and is more detailed than regular nuclear medicine bone scans. It is used to detect abnormalities of the bones which could indicate metastatic disease.

Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois is accredited by the American College of Radiology for Computed Tomography and for PET Services at both the Decatur and Effingham locations.

6-13-11

Cancer Survivors Day Celebration held in Effingham on Sunday, June 12
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6-10-11

Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois Receives Conquer Cancer Foundation Grant to Enhance Clinical Trials Programs
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