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DHMC among first in U.S. to use innovative technology for lung cancer diagnosis
Used to view the inside of the lungs and obtain a tissue sample for biopsy, the goal of this technology is to enable earlier and more-accurate diagnosis of small and hard-to-reach nodules in the periphery of the lung.

Dartmouth Cancer Center expands program that provides protected research time for clinician-scientists
Dartmouth Health has renewed its successful Cancer Faculty Fellows program. More than $1M annually to be distributed to selected oncology clinicians will allow them up to 2 days a week for dedicated cancer research.

New study examining women’s breast density knowledge suggests opportunities for improvement
A Dartmouth Cancer Center and Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium study highlights a need for more effective breast density notification and for tools to engage women in understanding their personal breast cancer risks and screening options.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health becomes Dartmouth Health
Leading academic health system positions for the future with new name, new logo to emphasize integration across its network

This Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Learn About the Best Prevention, Screening Methods from D-H Experts
“The Importance of Screening for Colorectal Cancer” will be held on Tuesday, March 22

Registration Now Open for the 41st Annual Prouty
The Prouty is back and in-person on July 8-9, 2022.

Dartmouth, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health Launch Major Cancer Research Institute
Landmark $25 million lead gift for $50 million campaign.

Feeling Stressed over the Holidays and Ongoing Pandemic? Dartmouth-Hitchcock to Host Live Conversation on How to Manage Anxiety during this Challenging Time
Robert E. Brady, PhD, director of the Anxiety Disorders Service at D-H, will join CEO and President Joanne M. Conroy, MD, for this "Connect with the CEO."

D-H Research Team Approved for $32.7 Million for Study on Colorectal Cancer Screening in Older Adults
A research team led by Audrey H. Calderwood, MD, MS has been approved for a $32.7 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute for a large study on colonoscopy vs. stool-based testing for older adults.