May 10, 2023 | Cancer Care, Kalispell
On Tuesday, May 9, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) lowered the recommended age for breast cancer screening for women with average risk. They now recommend all women get screened for breast cancer every other year starting at age 40, rather than age...
Jan 11, 2023 | Cancer Care
And yet, the American Cancer Society estimated that around 4,280 women would die from cervical cancer in 2022. They also estimated that around 14,100 new cases of invasive cervical cancer would be diagnosed. We asked APRN and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Kathleen...
Nov 17, 2022 | Cancer Care, Heart & Vascular, Kalispell
With adventure in every corner, the Flathead Valley is a hotbed for thrill seekers of all kinds. Every year, adventurists such as climbers, whitewater rafters, mountain bikers, skiers and snowboarders take to the mountains, lakes, rivers and trails to feel the...
Sep 6, 2022 | Cancer Care, Kalispell
The application window for the Logan Health Genetics Fundamentals of Genomics Course and NP/PA Genomics Fellowship program is now open. The program development was headed by Logan Health’s director of Genetics Development, Carrie Thompson, who hopes to integrate...
May 6, 2022 | Cancer Care, News
More than 7,000 Montanans are estimated to be diagnosed with cancer in 2022, and roughly half of those patients will require radiation therapy. Radiotherapy is one of the three primary ways to treat cancer, along with surgery and chemotherapy. “Whether a patient needs...
Apr 7, 2022 | Cancer Care, Careers, Community, News
The NAPBC and CoC are both quality programs administered by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) that have granted accredited status to Logan Health Breast Center and Cancer Services in Kalispell, Montana. Logan Health was first accredited by the NAPBC and CoC back...