JessicaBurke
Journey of Empowerment Through DNA Knowledge

Jessica Burke of Allentown remembered she previously signed up to participate in the St. Luke’s DNA Answers research program offering no-cost genetic testing only when a lab technician reminded Jessic...

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SLUHN Invests in AI-Enabled MRI Technology from GE HealthCare

GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC), a leading medical technology innovator, and St. Luke’s University Health Network of Bethlehem, Pa., a nationally recognized nonprofit healthcare network, announced that S...

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Jillian Leister
Woman Embracing Middle Age Thanks to DNA Answers

Jillian Leister learned that she carries a genetic mutation for breast and ovarian cancer through the St. Luke’s DNA Answers research program. “I was totally floored!” said the 40-year-old mother of ...

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Center for Hope and Healing Opens at Upper Bucks Campus

St. Luke's Cancer Center unveiled its new Center for Hope & Healing at the St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus on Thursday morning – the only facility of its kind in Bucks County and the greater Lehigh ...

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Exciting Changes for Boutique at the Rink

The Leadership Team of Boutique at the Rink, in coordination with the Cancer Support Community – Greater Lehigh Valley and St. Luke’s University Health Network, are pleased to announce name, location ...

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Tina Bollinger
DNA Answers Helps Woman Understand and Address Cancer Risks

When Tina Bollinger of Slatington decided to have her blood drawn as part of St. Luke’s community health research program DNA Answers, she mentally prepared herself for what she might find out. Even ...

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Deputy Sherriff Saved by Trans-Atlantic Stem Cell Donation Meets Her Hero

Sherry Hanley of Slatington just met for the first time the young man from Germany who saved her life eight years ago. Hendrik Gericks had never met Sherry, either. He donated stem cells through Be Th...

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Nazareth Man Learns of Significant Cancer Risk through DNA Answers

Though only age 38, Nick Lumi recently underwent a colonoscopy to search for the presence of polyps or evidence of cancer. Lumi, of Nazareth, doesn’t have any symptoms of colon cancer, nor a family h...

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New Imaging Center for Women at the Easton Campus

Preparing to cut the ribbon for the new St. Luke’s Easton Campus Women’s Imaging Center are (L-R): Rob Johnson, Facilities Director; Michele Brands, Network Director, Women’s Imaging; Christina Rodrig...

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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Helps Cancer Patient

Richard Werner, 85, used to walk six miles every other day. He had to stop for a while to undergo cancer treatment, but now the octogenarian is walking four miles every other day, and he credits his c...

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SLUHN and Helix Partner on Population Genomics Research Program to Accelerate Precision Medicine

St. Luke’s University Health Network of Bethlehem, Pa., and Helix, Inc. of San Mateo, Calif., a leader in population genomics, are joining forces to offer precision medicine opportunities to patients ...

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Network Acquires AI-Powered CT Technology Developed by GE HealthCare

Catherine Mealing, senior CT technologist, prepares a patient for his CT scan at St. Luke’s Upper Bucks Campus. The $30 million investment in medical imaging is one of the most significant of its ki...

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1st in Region to Deploy Artificial Intelligence to Detect Colon Cancer

Gastroenterologist Shannon Tosounian, DO, in the GI Lab at St. Luke’s Carbon Campus, holding a scope equipped with the GI Genius. St. Luke’s is the first in the region to deploy the powerful artificia...

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Pancreatic Cancer Hope Foundation Gift Supports Cancer Research

The Pancreatic Cancer Hope Foundation (PC Hope Foundation) – a Lehigh Valley-based nonprofit that raises funds for pancreatic cancer research and patient and family support – has made a generous gift ...

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Fast Action to Treat Allentown Educator with Cancer and Heart Condition

After suffering from severe back pain, Frank DiLeo, 43, feared he had a ruptured disc. Soon, the Allentown man learned something far more serious was the root of his pain, metastatic cancer. Even wors...

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Fighting Cancer and Ensuring a Legacy

Every three minutes, one person in the U.S. is diagnosed with a blood cancer, according to the National Foundation for Cancer Research. And every nine minutes, someone in the U.S. dies from it. Decad...

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Network Dermatologists Offer Skin-Saving Skin Cancer Treatment

St. Luke’s dermatologists offer skin-saving Mohs surgery, a precise and effective procedure, to treat skin cancer with a high risk of recurrence on the face and other sensitive areas. Fellowship-train...

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Lehighton Infusion Center Doubles Number of Treatment Chairs

The St. Luke’s Lehighton Infusion Center recently added chairs for a variety of patient treatments, increasing access to convenient, top-level care for area residents. The expansion doubles the numb...

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