Northeast Regional Cancer Institute

06/29/2026

06/23/2026

In addition to maintaining checkups and screenings, cancer survivors can implement several lifestyle changes to keep themselves healthy and happy. This survivorship guide from the Foundation for Women’s Cancer can provide patients with a groundwork for making healthier choices. http://bitly.ws/KEE2

06/18/2026

  SCRANTON, PA – The Spirit of Hope Celebration Board of Ambassadors presented the Cancer Institute with a $37,072 check from their 2025 Spirit of Hope event. “On behalf of the Ambassadors who truly exhibit the ‘Spirit of Hope’ we are pleased to present you with these funds to help…

06/17/2026

Did you know that most cervical cancers are preventable?

With at-home HPV tests, you can screen privately and conveniently. No clinic visit required.

Detecting high-risk HPV early can make all the difference. Whether you’re overdue for a Pap test or prefer the comfort of home, self-collection is a proven, FDA-approved option and can be a game-changer in early detection.

06/16/2026

Thank you for the opportunity!

06/15/2026

Testing for HPV is getting easier.

A new at-home HPV screening kit is FDA-approved and designed for privacy and convenience. It is available by prescription, through a telehealth service, for people with a cervix who are 25-65 years old, and of average risk.

Check with your insurance company about coverage for this test.

Learn more at: https://nbcnews.to/4jiHY7P

06/12/2026

Hispanic patients can experience a higher incidence rate of cervical cancer compared to other racial/ethnic groups. Fortunately, screenings can help with early detection and can improve the chances of survival. Know the symptoms of cervical cancer and to keep up with cervical cancer screenings.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cervical-cancer/symptoms-causes/syc-20352501
Source: GW Cancer Center and Mayo Clinic

06/10/2026

Did you know that the Society of Gynecologic Oncology provides a Survivorship Toolkit so that patients can champion their own health? Toolkit resources include information on managing potential side effects of treatment for each type of gynecologic cancer, recommended follow-up intervals, and a self-care plan. https://bit.ly/3zsXQjJ