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One Year Later: Life Lessons From a Cancer Survivor
A year ago this February, Mitzi Merkel of Benton – wife, mother and nonprofit employee – was a newly diagnosed ...
Beyond Coping: 5 Ways to Improve Quality of Life in Cancer Patients
After receiving a cancer diagnosis, we experience a multitude of life changes. Some are more readily accepted, such as ...
Gynecologic Oncology: Why We Should Talk About It
Cancer can be a sensitive subject among friends and family, especially when it affects the female reproductive system. ...
Finding joy in the holiday season as a cancer patient
The holidays are typically thought of as a time filled with joy, wonder and beloved traditions – but when your ...
CARTI welcomes two new experts to expert urology team
As the number of patient requests for urology at CARTI have grown, so has our expert urology team. CARTI is proud to ...
Stopping the cycle: How to prevent UTIs
For nearly half of all women, urinary tract infections (UTIs) become a painful reality at some point. With symptoms ...
Does Sugar Feed Cancer? See What Sweets Mean for Wellness During Treatment and Beyond
Sugar has a bad reputation, particularly when it comes to managing a cancer diagnosis. Often the question arises, does ...
Early detection of breast cancer boosts better outcomes: how breast cancer care is changing
One of the best ways to treat breast cancer? Catching it in its earliest stages, when treatment is most effective. ...
How Early Detection Benefits Lung Cancer Patients
Lung cancer is one of the highest occuring cancers in the country – and the most fatal. All too often, it’s ...
The importance of lung cancer screening
It’s a fact that regular cancer screening and early detection can save lives. This is especially true with lung ...
Expanding Women’s Access to Breast Cancer Care
CARTI’s approach to breast cancer care is one that takes into consideration the experiences of every woman. ...
The Case for Genetic Testing for Cancer
Investing in your health is invaluable – and one of the best ways you can do this is through genetic testing for ...
Finding Joy in Yoga for Cancer Patients: Teresa’s Breast Cancer Story
For Teresa McLeod, exercise has always been a positive force in her life. But it wasn’t until she was 55 that she ...
No Excuses: How CARTI Makes Mammograms In Arkansas Easy
One of the easiest ways to fight breast cancer is by staying up-to-date on routine mammograms. They can catch cancer ...