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posted on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Abben Cancer Center of Spencer Hospital is proud to announce the expansion of its oncology services with the introduction of an outreach clinic at Pocahontas Community Hospital. Beginning in late February, Dr. Luis Cuervo, a highly respected medical oncologist from Abben Cancer Center, will see patients in Pocahontas twice a month, offering consultations, follow-up appointments, and select non-chemotherapy treatments.

posted on Monday, October 21, 2024 Spencer Hospital, Abben Cancer Center and the Iowa Cancer Affiliate Network (I-CAN) host the Director of the National Cancer Institute.

posted on Monday, September 23, 2024 Celebrate survivors, honor loved ones who have lost their breast cancer battle, support those who are currently undergoing cancer care and join in helping bring attention to the importance of increasing awareness of breast cancer screenings and treatment by participating in the 2024 Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Sunday, Oct. 6 at 3 PM at Spencer Hospital.

posted on Thursday, August 22, 2024 Abben Cancer Center welcomes Dr. Luis Cuervo, a distinguished medical oncologist, as part of a collaboration with the University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Cuervo will provide full-time medical oncology services at Abben Cancer Center and serve as an associate professor at the University of Iowa. This collaboration aims to bring advanced practice standards and exceptional oncology care to our region.