by Medwatch 7 | Apr 13, 2026 | Cancer
One woman’s routine exam led to a thyroid cancer diagnosis, but early detection kept it from spreading. Memorial Health’s Director of Specialty Practice Operations Whitney Powell learned she had papillary thyroid cancer after a routine exam led to the discovery of a...
by Medwatch 7 | Oct 3, 2025 | Spirit of Survival
The Spirit of Survival’s Bike Race is on Saturday, Oct. 4, with the walking and running events taking place on Sunday, Oct. 5. Registration is open until the events begin. The Spirit of Survival is a cherished event in the community, which raises money for the Cancer...
by Medwatch 7 | Jul 8, 2025 | Spirit of Survival
Registration is now open for the 2025 Spirit of Survival, taking place on the first weekend of October. The annual event is hosted by the Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma and raises money for cancer research and to help patients in Southwest Oklahoma needing...
by Medwatch 7 | May 5, 2025 | Cancer
20% of Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. So, taking care of you and your family’s skin while outdoors is important. Dr. Gabriel Vidal, radiation oncologist at the Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma, said...
by Medwatch 7 | Mar 26, 2025 | Cancer
Colorectal cancer is expected to cause more than 50,000 deaths in the United States this year, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). This is why doctors urge people to get screened for when it comes time. While ACS says the number of diagnosed cases has been...
