CCSCI Welcomes Dr. Irene Dy
8-1-12 We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Irene A. Dy, medical oncologist, to the CCSCI oncology team. She will be seeing patients at Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham and at the Fairfield Memorial Hospital-Medical Arts Complex. Click here for Dr. Irene Dy’s bio.
Upgrades at Crossroads Cancer Center
6-18-12 Cancer Care Specialists is excited to announce upgrades and enhancements to Radiation Oncology services at Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham, IL. We are installing a new, state-of-the-art Varian iX treatment machine, along with several supporting features – including Millenium Multileaf Collimator System, Portal Vision, On-Board Imager, Cone Beam CT, and RapidArc – which will […]
Multidimensional Cancer Program Introduced at St. Joseph’s Hospital
2-10-12 Beginning Wednesday, February 8, St. Joseph’s Hospital (SJH) in Highland will provide local residents access to a new comprehensive multidisciplinary cancer program in the Medical Arts Building (1520, 9th Street, Suite 250). The hospital’s new cancer care program will offer a full spectrum of clinical and support services from screening and diagnostic to treatment […]
CCSCI Opens Urologic Oncology Department
1-23-12 Welcome Dr. Thomas Tarter & Heidi Sexton. We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Thomas Tarter, urologic oncologist, and Heidi Sexton, nurse practitioner, to the CCSCI team. They will be seeing patients at our new Urologic Oncology department at the Cancer Care Center of Decatur.
Welcome Dr. Kairouz
11-22-11 We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Sebastien S. Kairouz, medical oncologist, to the CCSCI team. Dr. Kairouz will be seeing patients at the Cancer Care Center of Decatur, as well as Kirby Medical Center and St. Mary’s Cancer Care Center. Click here to read Dr. Kairouz’s bio.
Free Jazz at Cancer Care Center of Decatur!
10-7-11 Free event open to the public! The Faculty Jazz Duo of Dave Burdick & Steve Widenhofer from the Millikin University School of Music will be performing Wed., Oct. 19 at 12 noon in the front lobby of the Cancer Care Center of Decatur.
Breast Cancer Awareness Educational Dinner
10-3-11 Macon County Medical Society Alliance Invites you to attend AN EDUCATIONAL DINNER Sponsored by Susan G Komen Race For The Cure & Gallery 510 Arts Guild, Ltd. for Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 20, 2011 • 6:00 to 9:00 pm Madden Arts Center • Anne Lloyd Gallery 125 N. Water Street • Decatur, IL […]
NEED A LAUGH?
9-8-2011 NEED A LAUGH? Join us in recognizing National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month with an evening of laughter and entertainment from award-winning comedian Scott Burton. Scott is a cancer survivor, bringing energy, passion and roars of laughter to his events. His hilarious, life-affirming spin on adversity brings inspiration and joy to his guests. FREE performance […]
Sodium Fluoride PET Bone Scans
6-26-11 Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois is now providing Sodium Fluoride (NaF18) PET Bone Scans at its main office within the Cancer Care Center of Decatur and at Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham. The Sodium Fluoride PET Bone Scan uses technology to provide more detailed views of bones and the skeletal system. This type […]
CCSCI Receives Grant to Enhance Clinical Trials Programs
6-10-11 Decatur, Illinois – Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, S.C. (CCSCI) is one of only two community oncology practices in the country to receive a grant from the Conquer Cancer Foundation of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). The $30,000 grant will be used to enhance CCSCI’s clinical trials programs, which provide life-saving […]