9 results lung screening program
October 28, 2019
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA, October 28, 2019 — In 2015, Harrington saw an opportunity to champion a program for smokers that could detect cancers at an earlier stage. No one could have quite predicted the immense growth the program has achieved. Jean Comeau, ...
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March 2, 2016
Harrington HealthCare System is reporting impressive numbers for the first year of its early detection lung screening program, confirming the initiative a success not just in terms of screenings provided, but patient lives saved....
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June 22, 2015
In effort to reduce the high incident rate of lung cancer in South Central Massachusetts, Harrington is offering a comprehensive early detection lung cancer screening program.
The program includes a low-radiation dose CT scan. The simple test tak...
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October 27, 2020
Joins More Than 680 Screening Centers across the Country Following Best Practices Outlined by GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer SOUTHBRIDGE, MA – Harrington HealthCare System has been named a Screening Center of Excellence by the GO2 Foundation for Lu...
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October 23, 2020
Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer in the U.S. It is also the leading cause of cancer deaths, even among non-smokers. Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of breast, prostate and colon cancers combined....
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May 2, 2019
SOUTHBRIDGE, MA, May 2, 2019 — Harrington Hospital has been designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR Lung Cancer Screening Center designation is a voluntary program that recognizes facilities tha...
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October 23, 2018
Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women. It is the leading cause of cancer death among both men and women. Each year, more people die of lung cancer than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. About Lung Cancer Lung c...
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July 14, 2015
SOUTHBRIDGE, Mass. – July 14, 2015 – With lung cancer being the most common form of cancer for men and women—surpassing prostate, colon, and breast—the need for early detection is more important now than ever. In response, Harrington HealthCa...
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