2520 Cherry Ave. Bremerton, WA 98310

NONPROFIT ORG.US POSTAGE

PAIDTACOMA, WA

PERMIT NO. 948

It’s CAnCer preventIon.

When it comes to cancer, prevention and early detection can equal survival.

Learn more about prevention and screenings at an upcoming health talk.

IT’S NOT

CANCER.

A powerful Ally in Cancer CareWhen it comes to cancer, you want the very best on your team, close to home. Harrison offers a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient cancer care. everything you need is right here on the peninsula.

Accredited by the American

College of Surgeons Commission

on Cancer

ACCREDITED PROGRAM

Abby Crisp, mother, grandmother, cancer survivor.

PEACE OF MINdFor you and your loved ones

5 SCREENINGS, 1 YEAR

•Colorectal

•Skin

•Prostate

•Breast

•Lung

LEARN MORE AT:harrisonmedical.org/cancer

Cancer. You may not want to think about it, but if you are at risk because of your age or family history, you should talk to your doctor about screening tests. screenings can help f ind cancer early when treatment can work best.

Contact your primary care provider for more information.

Needtofindaprovidernearyou?Visit harrisonmedical.org/doctor for a complete list of our physicians.

Men Matterprotecting the men you loveprostate cancer is the most common cancer among American men. A recent study by olympic College revealed that men are more likely to seek medical care if their spouses or partners encourage them to get checked. Attend this Free evening of health talks to learn about prevention, signs, and symptoms. early detection and attention are key to catching prostate cancer early on when treatments are most effective. one of our physicians will be available to answer any questions that you may have. Men will also have the option to get a Free screening at this event.

Breast Health and YouLifesaving skills for all agesstudies have shown that the most aggressive forms of breast cancer develop in a woman’s 20s. Whether you have a family history of breast cancer or not, it’s important to know basic prevention tips that could save your life. In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Harrison experts, alongside olympic College nursing students, will explain signs, symptoms, and offer prevention information, including how to perform a proper breast self-exam at home. this event is suitable for all ages and especially helpful for parents and educators.

Space is limited. To register for these health talks, visit harrisonmedical.org/peaceofmind or call 866-844-WELL.

register today!

Cancer prevention starts with Youthe prevention and early detection of cancer equal survival. About 84 percent of cancers are preventable! Genetics load the gun, lifestyle pulls the trigger. It may seem scary, but by following a few simple prevention tips, you can signif icantly decrease your chances of developing cancer. In observance of prostate and Breast Cancer awareness months, Harrison will offer two Free health talks aimed to help you continue enjoying life with peace of mind for you and your family.

September is Prostate Cancer

Awareness Month

October is BreastCancer

Awareness Month

PROVIdER PARTNERS:

Charles S. Springate, Md

Manas Jain, Md

Marc Mitchell, dO

Marina Cheng, Md

Todd Garvin, Md

Randall Moeller, Md

Keith Schulze, Md

ScottBildsten,DO

Bill Shipley, cancer survivor, and his wife, Kay.

Wednesday, September 17, 4 – 9 pm

Harrison radiation oncology 2520 Cherry Ave. Bremerton

MEET OUR SPEAKER:

Nancy Lorber, ARNP

Register today at harrisonmedical.org/peaceofmind or call 866-844-WELL.

Wednesday, October 1, 6 – 7 pm

Harrison silverdale, Garden room 1800 Mhyre rd. silverdale