Mitchell Cancer Institute
The USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute has expanded its genetic counseling services with the addition of board-certified genetic counselor Amanda Trulock. Trulock will provide genetic testing and counseling for cancer patients and their families who suspect they carry a harmful genetic mutation that increases the risk of cancer. Trulock joins Cassie Gurganus in providing both…
The USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute (MCI) recently unveiled $2.5 million in advanced technology with the Elekta Versa HD, a medical linear accelerator that aims radiation at cancer cells while sparing the surrounding tissue. The new Versa HD and a similar machine at MCI’s Fairhope location are the only linear accelerators in South Alabama made…
MOBILE, Ala. — The USA Health MCI has again earned a three-year accreditation from the Commission on Cancer (CoC), which recognizes excellence in the delivery of comprehensive, patient-centered cancer care. The oncology program at USA Health (including MCI since it opened in 2008) has been accredited since 1976. The CoC Accreditation Program provides the framework…
MOBILE, Ala. — The USA Health Mitchell Cancer Institute (MCI) has been awarded grants totaling $35,000 from the American Cancer Society to help patients with transportation and lodging during their treatment. The grants, awarded at a local level to health systems, treatment centers and community organizations, are intended to address these access-to-care needs for cancer…
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