What to Expect at Leonard Cancer Institute
The doors are open at South Orange County’s first comprehensive, precision-based cancer institute. But what does that mean for our patients and their families?
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Leonard Cancer Institute and the Holiday Season
All of us at Leonard Cancer Institute want to wish our patients, their families and caregivers, and everyone in South Orange County and beyond a joyous holiday and a beautiful new year. Our November grand opening ushered in a new era of care for local cancer patients....
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What You Need to Know About Breast Cancer Prevention
Breast cancer has grown to represent over 15% of cancer cases, only second to skin cancer. In the United States, every two minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. These statistics can be scary, but every woman can commit to breast cancer prevention to...
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Welcome to Leonard Cancer Institute
The doors to the new Judi and Bill Leonard Cancer Institute for Prevention, Treatment, and Wellness are now open. Driven by the latest scientific and genetic advancements and rooted in Mission Hospital’s commitment to personalized care, our cancer center introduces a...
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The Leonard Cancer Institute Staff Is Saving Lives
At the newly-opened Leonard Cancer Institute, each member of our staff is an integral part of a team with a defined mission: to do everything in our power to defeat cancer and reduce the effects associated with treatment. This mission starts with our medical director...
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The Leonard Cancer Institute Celebrates National Family Caregivers Month
November is National Family Caregivers Month, and Leonard Cancer Institute wants to celebrate and thank the over 44 million Americans a year who fill this vital, often thankless, role. Caregiving is a tough job, especially for those who are caring for a person during...
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Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In an age of rapidly changing, yet almost algorithmic cancer prevention, research, and treatment protocols, compassion can be a powerful ally in a cancer patient’s fight against the disease. According to Mother Teresa, “the fruit of love is service, which is...
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The Relationship Between Mental Health and Cancer
When a person receives a cancer diagnosis, it’s natural to experience moments of shock, anxiety, sadness, and fatigue. Even those with a strong support network can feel alone as they begin their journey through treatment. The wrong thing to do is not to acknowledge...
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What Your Donation to Leonard Cancer Institute Means
As a leading-edge cancer research and treatment center, Leonard Cancer Institute turns your philanthropic investments into action. By donating to Leonard Cancer Institute, you help bring innovative treatment to cancer patients from our community and beyond. Each...
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The Personalized Treatment Approach Redefining Cancer Care
Breakthroughs and advances in cancer care are happening at a rapid pace. At the Leonard Cancer Institute, we combine the power of personalized medicine at the molecular level with leading-edge research to deliver state-of-the-art treatments to our patients. Our...
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