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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.

Coping through the emotional impact of cancer treatment and beyond
Clinical health psychologist, Sivan Rotenberg, PhD, presents ways to cope with the ups and downs of cancer treatment and into survivorship.

Precision cancer prevention research and innovation
Precision prevention means developing tools to map each person’s individual risk factors for cancer, and creating bold new strategies to reduce those risks.

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 Cancer Center announces Complementary Care Program
Dartmouth Cancer Center’s Patient and Family Support Services is now the Complementary Care Program, providing services free of charge to current and former patients and their care partners.

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