Swedish Cancer Institute's New Director of Naturopathic Services Interviewed by P-I about Research on Some Cancer Therapies, Certain Natural Supplements
SEATTLE, Sept. 26, 2005 -- On Sept. 24, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer published an article by reporter Tom Paulson about new research validating that it can be dangerous to combine some cancer therapies and certain natural supplements.The Swedish Cancer Institute's (SCI) new Medical Director of...
New Robot-Assisted Technology Advances Prostate-Cancer Surgery; Swedish Adds Medical Director, Latest da Vinci Surgical System
SEATTLE, Sept. 22, 2005 - Swedish Medical Center has established a new robotic surgery program and acquired the latest generation of robot-assisted surgical technology. As the first of its kind in Washington state, the new four-armed da Vinci Surgical System provides a precise, minimally invas...
Various Swedish-Affiliated Prostate-Cancer Experts Featured in Recent KING 5 TV HealthLink Special
SEATTLE, Sept. 19, 2005 -- As part of its year-long "Cancer Free Washington" public-service campaign, KING 5 Television (NBC) aired an hour-long HealthLink special titled "Prostate Cancer: Saving the Men We Love." Hosted by KING TV evening news anchor Jean Enersen, it cover...
11th-Annual Swedish SummeRun Very Successful at Helping Raise Funds to Help Fight Ovarian Cancer
SEATTLE -- The 11th-annual Swedish SummeRun took place the morning of July 31 in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood. About 2,400 participants took part in the 5K(3.1-mile) run and walk, which raised more than $295,000 to benefit the important work of the Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cance...
11th-Annual Swedish SummeRun Benefiting Ovarian-Cancer Research Set for This Sunday, July 31
SEATTLE, July 27, 2005 - An estimated 3,000 people are expected to take part in the 11th-annual Swedish SummeRun this Sunday, July 31 at 8 a.m. on Seattle's First Hill. The 5K (3.1-mile) run and walk benefits the Marsha Rivkin Center for Ovarian Cancer Research™ (MRCOCR). The run begins at 8 a...
Living Well: Don't Be In the Dark on Sunscreens and Skin Cancer
SEATTLE -- On May 16, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer published an article by Bob Condor titled "Living well: Don't be in the dark on sunscreens and skin cancer," which featured quotes and helpful advice from two Swedish-affiliated dermatologists, Drs. Kim Gittere Abson and Brandith I...
Movie Produced by Young, Local Filmmaker and Partially Shot at Swedish's Ballard, First Hill Campuses Debuts in Seattle
SEATTLE -- Recent Ballard High School graduate Jesse Harris' feature film, "Living Life," premiered April 8 at the Landmark Metro Cinemas in Seattle's University District (4500 9th Avenue NE). The film is about a male high-school student dealing with cancer, and numerous scenes were shot bot...
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