Breast Cancer Awareness: The Importance of Regular Screenings October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of early detection in the fight against breast cancer. Our East Tennessee Premier Surgical Breast Cancer Team of surgeons, is...
Benefits of a Comprehensive Breast Cancer Team Breast cancer requires a comprehensive approach to treatment that addresses the patient’s overall well-being, both physically and emotionally. The breast cancer team at Premier Surgical in Knoxville, TN specializes...
News from Parkwest Health & LIfestyles Healthcare professional Kim Johnson has always kept an eye on her health. With a diagnosis of melanoma (skin cancer) in her past, she now takes preventive measures for herself and her family, including routine exams. After...
From Fort Sanders Regional Healthy Lifestyles A few months after giving birth, Haley Carrington discovered a lump in her right breast. She felt it near her armpit while she was nursing, and it was about the size of a marble. The young mother initially thought it must...
Fort Sanders Health & LIfestyles Technology is a game changer in healthcare, and Covenant Health’s Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is experiencing new wins. Premier Surgical Oncologist David Roife, MD, has performed the hospital’s first robotic-...
Understanding Colon and Rectal Conditions Colon and rectal conditions are a variety of health issues affecting the large intestine (colon) and the rectum. Among these, colon and rectal cancer (collectively referred to as colorectal cancer) are of serious concern due...