Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., making early detection crucial for effective treatment and improved...
Cancer Articles
Assessing Your Risk for Lung Cancer
Lung cancer causes the most cancer deaths in the United States, but the chance of survival improves if it is diagnosed early. Lung cancer...
Advanced Lung Cancer Technology Saves Lives
A lung cancer diagnosis is not a death sentence. Treatment options, including state-of-the-art robotic surgery, are available and saving...
Finding Strength Together: How Camp Bluebird Uplifts Cancer Survivors
For cancer survivors like Betty Johnson, Camp Bluebird is more than just a retreat — it is a lifeline, a source of healing and a place of...
Geaux Hero: Tina Labatut Overcoming Breast Cancer with Strength and Grace
Tina Labatut, RN, BSN, OCN, began her journey with breast cancer just before Christmas 2022. As the director of operations for Our Lady of...
St. Dominic Comprehensive Cancer Program: A Story of Firsts for Central Mississippi
Since 1988, St. Dominic Comprehensive Cancer Program has introduced some of the most promising, leading-edge treatment options available...
Louisiana Tennis Coach Recovering from Pancreatic Cancer
Shelby Graciana had spent her whole life as a successful athlete. From the time she was a teen, Graciana was a star on the tennis court,...
Lafayette Man Credits ‘Angel’ Physician at Our Lady of the Lake with Helping Him Overcome Rare Cancer
Brandon Finley had always struggled with sinus problems. The recurring infections and congestion were annoying but never prevented him...
Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Institute Pioneers Care in Baton Rouge with Accredited Expertise and Innovative Technology
Each day, physicians in Baton Rouge work side by side and in collaboration with national experts to advance cancer care for Louisiana...