This week, Providence Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Tarzana announced it was the first in the San Fernando Valley to offer a new technology used to detect lung cancer early. Providence Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, the renowned Tarzana hospital, announced its use of a new robotic technology for lung cancer detection as the first of its kind in the Valley. “(Keith Eskow) ...

Circle of Hope Cancer Support Center has announced their 2022 signature fundraising event, Vine2Wine which is one of Santa Clarita’s most anticipated annual events taking place in August.  This year’s fundraising experience is expected to be held on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, at 6 p.m. at the one of a kind exclusive location of Scorpion Santa Clarita, according to officials. ...

A GoFundMe has been launched by Santa Clarita residents to help a local student in her battle against Hodgkin’s lymphoma.  The fundraiser was posted yesterday by Alex Miura, a friend of 20-year-old Tayler Erzrumly who has been diagnosed with Stage 2 Hodgkin’s lymphoma.  Erzrumly is currently in school for a degree in biology and is the second oldest sibling of ...

In loving memory of Pedro “Javi” Roman, a Valencia High School student who battled Leukemia for two years, Santa Clarita’s Studio 7 Foundation has scheduled a memorial ride almost exactly one year after the 17-year-old passed away in 2021.  Described as “a true warrior and fighter” by family friend Alana Altmeyer, Javi not only touched the lives of his loved ...

On Saturday, August 21, Santa Clarita Valley nonprofit Circle of Hope held a fundraising event hosted by Porsche Santa Clarita, raising over $100,000 for low-income cancer patients in need of treatment. Porsche Santa Clarita hosted a fundraising event by Circle of Hope this weekend, raising over $100,000 in funds for those in the community living with cancer. “Everybody had a ...

Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) is a medication that is prescribed for several medical conditions. Initially, Naltrexone was used to treat symptoms that are related to alcohol and drug addiction when taken in higher doses. Later, after further research, studies have shown that Naltrexone may be used to manage autoimmune diseases, central nervous system disorders, pain management, and various cancers in ...

A Santa Clarita cancer survivor who has surpassed doctors’ expectations of survival has set out to bike ride 200 miles this weekend to raise money for cancer research for The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).    Starting Friday, Jamie Alamillo, a Santa Clarita resident and cancer survivor, is set to ride 200 miles in 36 hours by bicycle throughout the Santa ...

This type of cancer is one of the most dangerous ones. As a rule, it occurs most often in men. Despite modern diagnostic methods, this type of cancer is still rarely diagnosed at its early stages due to mild symptoms. Nowadays, Germany is most often chosen for rectal cancer treatment. This is not surprising, as the best medical equipment and ...

When we think of healthcare, we often think of receiving treatment or medication to get rid of an illness or to alleviate its symptoms. While this is, of course, a major element of healthcare, taking the steps to prevent an illness or injury from occurring, or from growing in severity, is equally important. There are various forms of prevention which ...

When it comes to creating images of internal body parts such as organs, bones, and joints, CT scans and MRI scans are very popular among the different medical imaging methods being used in the field today. Typically, both of these procedures are used by doctors to help in the diagnosis of a wide range of medical conditions. While they may ...