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posted by Amanda Schany on Monday, November 24, 2025 Take control of your lung health with expert screening services available right here at Spencer Hospital. Learn who should get screened, what to watch for, and how our Abben Cancer Center supports patients every step of the way. Read more in our latest blog to see how we're helping our community stay healthy.

posted by Amanda Schany and Mindy Sylvester on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of early detection and proactive care in the fight against this leading cause of cancer deaths in Iowa. Spencer Hospital and the Abben Cancer Center offer advanced screenings, compassionate treatment, and community-focused support to empower patients and save lives.

posted by Erin Peterson on Monday, January 30, 2023 Lung cancer is the second most common form of cancer diagnosed in the United States; however, it is by far the leading cause of cancer deaths. Spencer Hospital's Diagnostic Imaging Center is recognized by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center and we participate in an accredited program for the early detection of lung cancer.