Care “FORE” cancer patients

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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Sally Peterson was diagnosed with a twisted colon and several polyps in 2003 when she had her first colonoscopy to remove the cancer at JRMC.
Posted On May 4, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Cancer found during difficult colonoscopy

After surgery to remove cancer, one 73-year-old woman is feeling better than she has in decades. Sally Peterson, of Adrian, N.D., was diagnosed with a twisted colon and several polyps in 2003...

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Colonoscopies are required every 10 years once an individual turns 50 years old. Contact your primary care physician to schedule your colonoscopy at JRMC.
Posted On April 30, 2018 / Posted in JRMC News

Age 50? Time for a colonoscopy

Ulcers. Polyps. Tumors. These are all abnormalities that may show up in a colonoscopy. If they do, they can be cancerous. Preventing colorectal cancer is one of the main reasons why there...

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