Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers

The following news releases provide information about what's going on at Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers — from the latest research studies and technological advances to the addition of new physicians and staff members. Click on any news release link below to review.

• December 19, 2011
  Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers Receives New PET/CT Mobile Coach
   
• January 28, 2011
  Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers Earns ACR Accreditation
   
• September 23, 2010
  Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers and Penrose-St. Francis Health Services Have Signed a Letter of Intent to Develop Comprehensive Oncology Center
   
• September 25, 2009
  Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers Donates CT Scans to Save Gorilla's Life
   
• May 7, 2009
  Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers Launches Network-Wide Seven Levels of Healing Program
   
• April 17, 2009
  "Love Heals" the Front Range

From cutting-edge treatments and new technologies to the latest in clinical trials, Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers — Colorado's most comprehensive provider of cancer care — is often in the news. This section provides links to, and PDFs and video of, RMCC's most recent news stories.

• March 30, 2012 - The Denver Business Journal
  Docs, insurers find something they agree on
  "One of the ways of reducing expenses for medical care in this country is to reduce overhead and improve efficiency," [said Dr. Nicholas Di Bella, an oncologist and co-founder of the Aurora branch of Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers]. "If people start accepting the concept of standardization and eliminate wasteful duplication of services, that will help a lot."

  Click here to visit the Denver Business Journal web site and read the story.

• March 11, 2012 - Steamboat Today
  Genetic Counselor provides new dimensions to patients
  "A genetic counselor with Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers in Denver, Hamlington makes quarterly visits to Steamboat Springs, where she sees patients at Yampa Valley Medical Center. [She] offers two services: genetic counseling, which involves education, and genetic testing, which relies on science. She also provides a strong dose of compassion to counter the fear factor that goes hand-in-hand with cancer."

  Click here to visit the Steamboat Today web site and read the story.

• March 10, 2011 - The Denver Post 
  Thanks to Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers
  "Sixteen months ago our mother... received the diagnosis we all fear: cancer. She chose to undergo treatment from the team at Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers... and our family cannot be more thankful for the support and care she received there."

  Click here to visit the The Denver Post web site and read the story.
   

• September 24, 2010 - The Gazette, Colorado Springs
  Hospital, cancer center end competition, form partnership
  Penrose-St. Francis Health Services and Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers have agreed to form a partnership that will end competition between the two and give cancer patients more coordinated care.
  Under a letter of intent signed Wednesday, Penrose-St. Francis will focus on radiation oncology, which uses specialized radiation therapy to treat patients, while Rocky Mountain will focus on medical oncology, which uses chemotherapy to treat patients...

  Click here to visit the The Gazette, Colorado Springs web site and read the story.
   

• May 1, 2009 - Fox 21 News
  Love Heals
  Proving that a little love can go a long way in changing, and even saving people's lives. 

  Click here to visit the Fox 21 News web site and read the story.