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Friday, March 29, 2013  Phoebe Cancer Center is offering free cancer screenings on Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to noon, in observance of the 16th annual Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  Updated with video; Darton State College partnered with the Phoebe Cancer Center, Southwest Public Health District, Cancer Coalition of South Georgia, American Cancer Society, and 100 Black Men of Albany to hold a luncheon Friday raising awareness for colorectal cancer.

Friday, October 12, 2012  Updated with video; Several local groups joined together Friday afternoon to promote breast cancer awareness at a luncheon.

Friday, June 15, 2012  Phoebe is gearing up for the 11th Annual Men's Health Conference.

Monday, February 06, 2012  Updated with video; Physicians and Staff with Phoebe’s Cancer Center today are celebrating a prestigious designation by the American College of Radiology (ACR) as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence.

Thursday, September 08, 2011  Phoebe to hold free screenings for prostate cancer in an event entitled “Prostate Defense Begins at 40”.

Thursday, April 07, 2011  Dr. Deborah Morosini -- sister to Dana Reeve -- spoke with the Southwest Georgia Cancer Coalition and Phoebe’s Cancer Center about lung cancer research and finding effective preventative measures.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010  Staff and patients of the Phoebe Cancer Center celebrated the grand opening of ‘It’s a Wrap,’ which provides hats, scarves, and other headwear for cancer and hair loss patients.

Friday, October 01, 2010  As Breast Cancer Awareness Month kicks off, doctors and survivors are promoting early screenings, healthy lifestyles to fight cancer.