Kristin Hoehn from Lima Memorial's pulmonary medicine team talks to us about some of the common myths surrounding lung cancer.
Dr. Jason Stienecker from Lima Memorial talks to us about how technology is changing how lung cancer is detected.
Dr. Jason Stienecker from Lima Memorial talks to us about some of the recent advancements in treating lung cancer!
A new arrival to the Mercy Health St. Rita's hospital staff is looking to help expand lung care to the Greater Lima region.
The ion endoluminal system offers patients a more precise biopsy as well as easier ways for health professionals to obtain samples from deep within the lung, a previously challenging aspect of lung biopsy. Before receiving the new medical equipment, doctors had to use magnetic tracking to explore a person's lungs but were limited in how they could explore the lung to detect nodules and signs of cancer. But with the new ion system, they will be able to thoroughly inspect a patient's lung.
Delphos Resident David Clark knows what it means to protect and serve his country as well as his local community. Being a Delphos Police Officer as well as an army veteran, Clark has faced many challenged in his career. But no training could prepare him for news he would receive from his doctor.
Dr. Michael Sheehan, from Mercy Health St. Rita's, discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatments for lung cancer.
Lima Memorial took time out of their evening to talk about the deadliest form of cancer.