Albany, GA | December 28, 2023 – Phoebe Cancer Center has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) as a Surgical Quality Partner. “This recognition is a testament to our dedication to consistently provide the highest quality care to our patients,” said Dr. Troy Kimsey, surgical oncologist and the medical director of Oncology at …
Albany, GA | September 17, 2024 – The Phoebe Cancer Center has received accreditation under the American College of Surgeons (ACS) National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). Phoebe first earned the accreditation in 2011, and this reaccreditation extends for the next three years. Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in …
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Americus, GA | October 4, 2024 – The Phoebe Sumter Foundation has announced that its Sumter Pink Walk for Cancer will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024. The annual event, which raises money for local cancer patients, will take place at the Mattie H. Marshall Cross Country Trail, located at 126 HWY 280W in …
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Albany, GA | November 8, 2024 – In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the Phoebe Cancer Center is offering free, low-dose CT screenings for lung cancer to uninsured residents who meet eligibility criteria through the LungWatch Screening Program. These screenings are available throughout November and aim to provide early detection of lung cancer for …
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Albany, GA | October 1, 2025 – In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and as part of its commitment to promoting women’s health, Phoebe will provide 100 free 3-D mammogram screenings throughout October at the Carlton Breast Health Center in Albany. These screenings are available for women who are uninsured and in need of …
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Albany, GA | September 18, 2025 – Phoebe Pulmonology has reached a major milestone, completing its 200th ION bronchoscopy procedure at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. This advanced, minimally invasive technology allows pulmonologists to biopsy lung nodules with unmatched precision, giving patients quicker answers and faster access to life-saving care. Dr. James Palazzolo led the team …
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AMERICUS, GA | September 11, 2025 – The Phoebe Sumter Foundation will hold its Sumter Pink Walk for Cancer on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The annual event, which raises money for local cancer patients, will take place at the Mattie H. Marshall Cross Country Trail, located on Phoebe Sumter’s campus in Americus. Participants are encouraged …
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Lights of Love
Help brighten the lives of cancer patients throughout Southwest Georgia This holiday season, hope will shine brightly at Phoebe Cancer Center in Albany, Phoebe Worth Medical Center and Phoebe Sumter Medical Center as each campus pays tribute to local cancer patients and their families with their own special Lights of Love tree. Thousands of lights …
Albany, GA | June 12, 2023 – June is Men’s Health Month, which means Phoebe is gearing up for its annual Men’s Health Fair. This year the health fair will take place on Saturday, June 17, from 8 a.m. to noon on Albany State University’s East Campus in the Billy C. Black Auditorium in Albany. Healthcare experts …
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Albany, GA | September 16, 2024 – In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and as part of its commitment to promoting women’s health, Phoebe will provide 100 free 3-D mammogram screenings throughout October at the Carlton Breast Health Center in Albany. These screenings are available for women who are uninsured and in need of …
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Albany, GA | November 7, 2022 – In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, Phoebe Cancer Center will be offering 100 free low dose CT screenings in November to men and women who are uninsured and qualify for the LungWatch Screening Program. The free low dose CT screenings will be provided to the first 100 eligible …
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Americus, GA | September 14, 2022 – The Phoebe Sumter Foundation has announced that its Sumter Pink Walk for Cancer will be held in-person on Saturday, October 22, 2022. The annual event, which raises money for local cancer patients, will take place at the Mattie H. Marshall Cross Country Trail, located at 112 Odom Road in …
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