Column: A healthy You

A Healthy You. That’s our goal with a new twice-monthly column written by Cindy Gates (left), a Registered and Licensed Dietitian and the Cancer Center’s Oncology dietitian, herbalist and Certified Wellness Coach. The column, A Healthy You, appears on this web site twice monthly and will occasionally be featured in our newsletter. Find recent columns [...]

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Events

  RACE FOR HOPE Race for Hope will be held Saturday, Sept. 21 at the Adams Nature Preserve, McCook Lake, SD. Every year, this large event touches the lives of many people in Siouxland. And the race honors those who have battled or are battling cancer. Nearly 1,000 participants take part in the event each year. [...]

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Giving

When you give a gift to the June E. Nylen Cancer Center, you not only make a donation you make a genuine difference in someone’s life by ensuring that outstanding cancer care will continue to be provided to your friends and family who live and work in our community. Contributions given “in memory of” or [...]

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Recent News:

Photos: National Cancer Survivors Day

Thanks to all who joined us June 13 for the 2013 National Cancer Survivors Day event and a night of old fashioned ice cream and Vocal Effects, a Barber Shop Quartet. Here are photos from the event. Remember to share them with your friends and family. Don’t forget to check back each month for new [...]

A Healthy You: It’s Time For Your Greens

By Cindy Gates It’s finally spring, and it’s a great time to eat some leafy green veggies. Spinach, kale and arugula are easy to find at the grocery store or farmers market. If you’re new to eating greens, don’t worry. Here are a few tidbits to help you out. Green Tidbits Spinach Do not wash [...]

A Healthy You: Growing and Using Fresh Herbs

By Cindy Gates Herbs are very easy to grow either in your garden or can be grown in pots. Herbs are very healthy for us since they flavor foods so we use less salt and fat. Herbs are also high in antioxidants and phytochemicals which are great cancer fighters. << BASIL is a annual herb [...]

How we serve you:

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  Mission

  The June E. Nylen Cancer Center is Siouxland’s Center for Hope and Healing. Our mission is to provide the highest quality, compassionate cancer care through prevention, treatment and research for the people of Siouxland. Want to know more about how we serve you? From our caring staff and physicians to our comprehensive services and treatment [...]

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  Physicians

  The June E. Nylen Cancer Center has a caring and capable medical staff, dedicated to providing personal care to their patients. Below are the biographies outlining their extensive educations, past experiences, as well as memberships in a variety of cancer-related organizations. Siouxland Hematology Oncology Associates The physicians of Siouxland Hematology-Oncology Associates have been providing expert [...]

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  Awareness

  Everyone knows the pink ribbon promotes awareness of breast cancer. But what about burgundy, lime green and black ribbons? A new awareness campaign – “Circle of Hope” – is aimed at helping bring recognition to a rainbow of cancers that patients struggle with every day. Natalie Krohn’s affliction is rarely recognized, and she set out [...]

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