Cancer

Woman getting a mammogram

Lowering Your Cancer Risk

February is Cancer Prevention Month. Here are some helpful prevention tips from our experts to help reduce your risk of cancer.

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Prouty paricticipants hold up yellow ribbons.

42nd annual Prouty raises record-breaking $7.7 million for Dartmouth Cancer Center

Funds raised by The Prouty fuel cancer research, provide equipment for research labs and allow for vital patient and family support services.

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Photo from press conference.

Dartmouth Health partners with Manchester Fire Department, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield to provide life-saving cancer screenings for firefighters

The goal of this partnership is to encourage other fire departments in New Hampshire to follow the model in Manchester, and eventually spur requirements for cancer screenings for firefighters at the state level.

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Vicki Cutone spin-a-thon

A Sarcoma Patient Recovers and Helps Others Through Spinning

Spinning led cancer survivor Vicki Cutone to The Prouty and then to start a fundraiser to educate and raise awareness about sarcoma.

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Cancer survivors

Coping through the emotional impact of cancer treatment and beyond

Clinical health psychologist, Sivan Rotenberg, PhD, presents ways to cope with the ups and downs of cancer treatment and into survivorship.

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brussels sprouts

Early Winter Cooking

Chicken and rice soup, shredded brussels sprouts salad and chocolate cherry truffles prepared by oncology dietitian Elise Cushman, RD.

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Mediterranean Diet

The Mediterranean Diet with Oncology Nutritionist, Hannah R. Wolf, RD, LD

The Mediterranean Diet is one of a series of educational events and classes held by the oncology dieticians at Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

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Ron Routhier on motorcycle

Not Today: How Treatment Extended the Life of a Prostrate Cancer Patient

An aggressive form of prostate cancer left Ron Routhier believing he had no more than six months to live. But then came an out-of-the-box approach to treatment.

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Elise Cushman cooking

The Chemo Diet: When Every Calorie Counts

Healthy recipes for cancer survivors and everyone else.

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