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News & Events:
| ECC Hosted 10th Annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Program |
 On August 10, 2011, Evansville Cancer Center/Vantage Oncology, the Deaconess Chancellor Center for Oncology, and Therapy Associates held their tenth annual men's health and prostate cancer awareness program. "A Night at the Ballpark with St. Louis Cardinals Jack 'The Ripper' Clark" featured the four-time Major League Baseball All-Star. Prior to and after the Evansville Otters game at Bosse Field, Clark signed autographs and discussed his own personal experience with cancer.
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| ECC Hosted 9th Annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Program |
 Evansville Cancer Center/Vantage Oncology and the Deaconess Chancellor Center for Oncology held their ninth annual men's health and prostate cancer awareness program. 'A Knock Out Night for Men with Sugar Ray Leonard' featured boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard. 'A Knock Out Night for Men' took place on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 5:00 p.m. at the Evansville Coliseum downtown.
Sugar Ray talked on 'The POWER to Win' (Prepare, Overcome,
Win Every Round) followed by a Q&A session and three boxing bouts between Guns 'N Hoses! The event also included a silent auction featuring various Sugar Ray Leonard memorabilia. All proceeds benefitted Cancer Care Options, Inc.
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| ECC Hosted 8th Annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Program |
 Tri-State Radiation Oncology Centers (Evansville Cancer Center and the Deaconess Chancellor Center for Oncology, Vantage Oncology facilities) teamed up with Tri-State area urologists and the American Cancer Society to host its eighth annual prostate cancer awareness program, ‘An Evening with Charlie Daniels for the Men You Love,’ on Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 at the Victory in downtown Evansville.
The event featured country music legend and prostate cancer survivor Charlie Daniels who performed and shared his own personal battle against the disease.
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| Deaconess Chancellor Center for Oncology Partners with ECC |
 In a continued effort to provide comprehensive and coordinated cancer care to Tri-State area patients, Deaconess Chancellor Center for Oncology and Evansville Cancer Center – Vantage Oncology have announced a new partnership to form Tri-State Radiation Oncology Centers.
The two centers will continue to offer the most extensive, state-of-the-art technology and a full range of oncology services in a comfortable and healing environment. Learn more...
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| "Understanding Prostate Cancer" One-Hour Television Program |
 Understanding Prostate Cancer: Live Call-In with Physicians was broadcast on Monday, September 15, 2008 from 9-10 pm. The program featured local and famous prostate cancer survivors. Viewers had a chance to listen as they talked of their journey with prostate cancer.
Hosted by Mike Blake, viewers could call into WFIE’s studios and have any anonymous questions answered live by a panel of urologists, oncologists and psychologist from the Tri-State area. Physicians talked about signs and symptoms of prostate cancer, how to be screened for this disease, and what treatment options are offered right here in Evansville.
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| "Striking Out Prostate Cancer with Frank Robinson & Ozzie Smith" |
 Evansville Cancer Center/Vantage Oncology and Urologists in the Tri-State area presented "Striking Out Prostate Cancer with Reds Frank Robinson and Cardinals Ozzie Smith" on Saturday, August 16th, 2008 at 2:00 pm. The event took place at the Evansville Marriott on Hwy 41.
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| Skin Cancer Screenings |
Evansville Cancer Center had a skin cancer screening Friday, May 9th, 2008 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm with board certified dermatologists Dr. Jane Lim and Dr. Shari Barrett in partnership with the American Academy of Dermatology. These free full body screenings took place at ECC in the Medical Oncology Department.
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| 2008 Doctors' Day |
 Evansville Cancer Center/Vantage Oncology was proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the 2008 Doctor's Day event that took place Saturday, March 1st at the Museum. "Block the Sun, NOT the Fun!" was the theme, with ECC staff providing educational materials, activities and demonstrations on the importance of skin cancer prevention.
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| Evansville Cancer Center to Host Look Good, Feel Better Class |
Evansville Cancer Center/Vantage Oncology hosted an American Cancer Society Look Good, Feel Better class on March 10, 2008 from 6:00-8:00 pm.
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| Robin Lawrence Wins National Award Again in 2008 |
 The American Academy of Dermatology presented the 2008 Gold Triangle Awards in San Antonio on Friday, February 1, 2008. Robin Lawrence, Director of Marketing at Evansville Cancer Center in Evansville, IN, was one of 32 winners in the media, industry, health community organization, and health individual categories for excellence in furthering public understanding of dermatologic issues and encouraging healthy behavior in the care of skin, hair and nails.
» Learn more about Robin and this special award
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| 2008 Live It Up! Health Fair/Expo |
 Evansville Cancer Center/Vantage Oncology was proud to be a sponsor of the Live it Up! Health Fair/Expo which was presented by the Evansville Courier & Press, courierpress.com and Healthier Evansville on Saturday, January 12th, 2008 at The Centre - Downtown.
The mission of Live It Up! was to promote healthy living, family fun and a zest for life throughout the community. The event was for people of all ages, especially those who have made a New Year's resolution to get healthy and stay healthy and drew a crowd of over 3,000 people!
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