cancer treatment

Registered Dietician Merri Leach and Social Worker Sarah Spoonemore work together at the Mosaic Medical Center in St. Joseph. They spoke about the importance of wraparound care for cancer patients, and focusing on a patient’s mental health, social wellbeing, financial stability, nutrition and more.

Boone Health celebrated it’s new breast care clinic Tuesday to introduce a designated setting where patients will get specialized care for benign and malignant conditions.

This will be the second research reactor to be built in Columbia, and is expected to cost more than $1 billion.

MU Health Care announced Tuesday new chemotherapy treatments for patients with advanced colorectal and abdominal cancers.

Judge Cotton Walker ruled against a lawsuit challenging a $15 million appropriation for Hannibal Regional Healthcare to install a linear accelerator in Kirksville.

After promising radiopharmaceuticals in the research phase, MU pioneers a cancer-killing isotope.

No-carrier added Lutetium-177 is a highly pure radioisotope that could be used to develop cancer treatments.

With a $3.7 million federal grant, MU is taking the first step in an effort to produce a more effective immunotherapy treatment for cancer patients.This…