MNO Physician Educates Local Teens about HPV and Other STDs
- March 12, 2014
{image_1}Human papillomavirus (HPV) related cancers are on the rise. Recognizing this fact, Dr. David King, an oncologist with Minnesota Oncology, located in Fridley Medical Center, is doing his part…
Colorectal Cancer – From a Simple Compass to GPS and Beyond
- March 1, 2014
{image_1}by Andrzej Petryk, MD Medical Oncologist & Hematologist Still in the shadow of public and medical attention, but quite infamous, colorectal cancer is the second leading cause…
Lymphoma Research Foundation Presents 2014 Minnesota Hope Award to MN Oncology Nurse
- February 21, 2014
{image_1}Minnesota Oncology nurse Laurie Montgomery understands what patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment are experiencing. A survivor of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Montgomery has used her…
“A Hug in Every Blanket”: Local School Service Project Keeps Minnesota Oncology Patients Warm
- February 4, 2014
Teacher Kate Gant had always wanted do a service project with her fifth grade at Lyndale Community School. “It was around the holidays, and I thought instead of doing little gifts for my…
Angel Foundation 2014 Angel Gala Raises a Record $511,000
- February 3, 2014
More than 700 attendees at Minneapolis-based Angel Foundation’s 12th annual Angel Gala January 25 raised a record $511,000 at the Hilton Minneapolis. The funds raised will help the…
Sugar Feeding Cancer
- February 3, 2014
By Dianne Piepenburg, MS, RD, CSO, LD – Minnesota Oncology So many people have read it, so many people have heard it. To those diagnosed with cancer, the information seems scary and…