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Prostate Cancer: Tim Nill’s PSA on PSAs

Image of Tim Nill of Nill Construction, Inc. Tim shares his PSA on PSAs regarding his prostate cancer.
Posted On November 10, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Prostate Cancer: Tim Nill’s PSA on PSAs

Men’s health. Prostate checks. Biopsies. They’re like cheap thrills. I make jokes because if we don’t laugh, we cry. My name is Tim Nill. Three years ago, doctors diagnosed me with prostate...

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Jamestown Regional Medical Center offers six different biopsy types to diagnose cancer.
Posted On October 25, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Cancer: 6 biopsies offered at JRMC

Cancer impacts people of all ages. When a physician suspects cancer, the only way to diagnose it is through a biopsy. Biopsies involve removing a small portion of tissue or fluid and...

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Image of Linda Gutschmidt and her family. Linda shares her breast cancer journey that she recently ventured through.
Posted On October 18, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Breast cancer: the Linda Gutschmidt journey

Editor’s note: Cancer impacts everyone. And Linda was one of them. Linda Gutschmidt shares her cancer journey as part of Breast Cancer Awareness month. This is her story. These last few months...

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What's normal? It's recommended that women begin receiving regular Pap tests beginning at age 21.
Posted On October 17, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

0: number of excuses not to get a Pap test

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide. It can impact women of all ages. Nevertheless, one of the barriers to care is often fear or anxiety. “In this...

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Image. Pap tests and HPV tests can flag early signs of cervical changes. If detected early, the chances of successful treatment are high. It is recommended that women receive Pap tests starting at age 21.
Posted On October 13, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Cervical Cancer: 4 reasons to get a Pap and HPV test

Cervical cancer can impact women of all ages. Cervical cancer is primarily caused by infection of human papillomavirus, otherwise known as HPV. Some strains of HPV cause cell changes on a woman’s...

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