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DISPELLING COLORECTAL CANCER MYTHS
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is a great time to learn more about this disease – one of the leading causes of ...
PERSONAL, ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTE TO HIGH ARKANSAS CANCER RATES
Arkansas has one of the highest cancer incidence rates in the entire country, but why? Dr. Sam Makhoul, CARTI’s ...
FROM THE KITCHEN OF CHRIS TANNER: CARTI SALUTE!
CARTI’s alfresco event is back for a second year, featuring a selection of wines paired with dishes from the city’s ...
THE IMPORTANCE OF BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS
When it comes to breast cancer, early detection is critically important – just ask Yara Robertson, M.D., F.A.C.S. ...
CARTI CANCER CENTER IN EL DORADO SECURES FUNDING FOR COMPLETION
We are thrilled to have secured funding through the American Rescue Plan Act to complete Phase II of CARTI El Dorado, ...
Dr. Robertson: Kidney Cancer Survivor
Though they may be experts on cancer, physicians may also have cancer risks. “Cancer does not ...
MOUNT ST. MARY’S ‘KNITTED KNOCKERS’ PROJECT HELPS BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS AND CARTI
A recent project completed by the Krafty Belles – a crafting club at Mount St. Mary Academy in Little Rock – is ...
AMP TOP TEN: DR. JERRI FANT, HEART FOR HEALTH
There are so many awards in the world of cancer care – just not the ones you might expect. Hear from our own Dr. ...
Four Words You Never Want to Hear: “I’m Sorry, It’s Cancer”
Agalia Baker of Russellville was an advanced practice nurse working in women’s health when she was surprised by her ...
Arkansas Marks First Sensation-Restoring Procedure for Breast Cancer Surgeries
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 11, 2024) – Today, Arkansas marked the first use of Resensation®, an innovative breast ...
LEARNING THE CANCER VOCABULARY
Cancer treatment has a language all its own. At CARTI, we want every patient to understand all aspects of their cancer ...
Cancer Screenings for Seniors: A Guide
From our first visit to the doctor as children to regular check-ups as adults, seeing a physician for wellness exams is ...
Common Urological Issues Women Face
It can be uncomfortable for women to talk about urological issues. But it’s even more uncomfortable to experience ...
CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS AND EARLY DETECTION
Cervical cancer is considered one of the most treatable cancers – but it’s one of the least talked about. Many ...