Could a glass of wine a night increase your cancer risk?

Could your happy hour beverages be increasing your cancer risk? According to a recent study from the World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research, as little as 10 grams of

Panel Seeks to Connect Caregivers, Psychologists

“Co nnecting Caregivers,” a panel discussion featuring psychologists, caregivers and the loved ones they care for, will be held at 5 p.m., Monday, June 5, at Simmons Cancer Institute at Southern

Simmons Cancer Institute's 9th Annual Butterfly Release Set for June 17

Simmons Cancer Institute (SCI) at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine will hold its 9th Annual Butterfly Release at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 17, in the Thomas Garden of Hope, Simmons

ABCs of HPV

Parents Invited to Learn More About Vaccines, Cancer-Causing Virus

Skin Cancer Screenings Available for Springfield Area Residents

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Women's Power Lunch features comedian & cancer survivor Karen Mills

The 2017 Women’s Power Lunch Against Cancer will feature Karen Mills , comedian and ovarian cancer survivor. Proceeds from the event will benefit all cancer research at Simmons Cancer Institute at

Free Cancer Screenings Available at Staunton Community Health Fair

A community health fair featuring free screenings for Staunton area residents will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, at the Community Memorial Medical Clinic, 325 N. Caldwell in Staunton

Free Home Test Kits Available for Colorectal Cancer

March 9, 2017 The Regional Cancer Partnership of Illinois will distribute free colorectal cancer home test kits on several dates and locations during March to raise awareness about colorectal cancer

Free Oral Cancer Screenings Available at SCI

March 15, 2017 – Getting screened for head and neck cancer is as simple as opening your mouth and sticking out your tongue. The easy, painless five-minute exam will be offered free at Simmons Cancer