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Man becomes colonoscopy advocate after bowel resection

Image of Loren Kittelson, colonoscopy and colorectal cancer patient of, General Surgeon, Dr. Christopher Maki.
Posted On August 1, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Man becomes colonoscopy advocate after bowel resection

More than 600,000. That is the number of surgical procedures performed to treat colon diseases within the United States each year. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer amongst men and...

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Image. JRMC Golf FORE Good tournament had over 100 golfers and volunteers and raised $28,000 for cancer care.
Posted On July 30, 2018 / Posted in Events

Golfers raise $28,000 ‘fore’ cancer care

Golfers and golf enthusiasts are making cancer care in Jamestown a hole in one. More than 100 golfers helped raise $28,000 at the Golf “FORE” Good event on July 20. The proceeds...

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Image. JRMC Golf "FORE" Good event raises funds annually for JRMC cancer care.
Posted On July 11, 2018 / Posted in Events

Care “FORE” cancer patients

Community members young and old are helping bring cancer care to Jamestown. Katie Osbourne and the 20 or so members of the Prairie Pals 4-H Club baked breakfast items and lunches to...

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Image of JRMC Kornovich Healing Garden, which was donated by the community through JRMC Foundation.
Posted On July 1, 2018 / Posted in Foundation

One gift can touch 55,000

Whether it is a patient or that patient’s spouse, neighbor or parent, gifts to the Jamestown Regional Medical Center Foundation benefit this community. There are 55,000 reasons to support JRMC. And each...

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Image of Betty and Loren Kittelson. Betty survived uterine cancer after a visit with JRMC Gynecologist and Obstetrician, Dr. Bailey Runkles.
Posted On June 6, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Woman survives uterine cancer

Less than five percent. That is the average number of carcinosarcoma uterine cancer cases diagnosed each year, according to the National Cancer Institute. And roughly 35 percent of patients diagnosed will survive...

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