Groundbreaking Doctors: Mark E. Johns & James H. Essell, OHC
August 4, 2023
This article originally appeared in venuecincinnati.com. Story by Clara Malson. Photography by Leah Davies. If you’ve ever had a loved one diagnosed with cancer, this thought has probably crossed your mind: “Why haven’t they cured cancer (Read More)
Making Cancer HISTORY: Beyond Chemotherapy - Clinical Trials Offer Patients Hope in the Fight Against Cancer
August 4, 2023
This article originally appeared in venuecincinnati.com. Story by Laura Mann. Photography by Leah Davies. In March 2018, Madeline “Maddie” Gillotte, a pre-kindergarten teacher from Pleasant Ridge, was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer (Read More)
A Patient's Journey with Cancer, Clinical Trials, and an Unknown Illness: A Testament of Hope and Resilience
July 6, 2023
Mr. Carl Guenther’s life changed forever in 2000 when his high school sweetheart, Susan, was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer. “That’s when I became a caregiver,” he said. “I tell people that sometimes, caregiving can be as hard as (Read More)
OHC Patient Participates in Clinical Trial: Confronting Cancer and Bringing Hope to Fellow Patients
March 28, 2023
At age 47, Tom Gornall had a great job, loved playing golf, and was enjoying life with his wife and childhood sweetheart, Sabrina. About five years ago, his nighttime routine took a scary turn when he urinated blood and told Sabrina he needed to get (Read More)
Breast Cancer Patient Credits OHC Cancer Experts and Early Detection with Saving Her Life
January 4, 2023
In only nine months, Jacqueline Reckers went from having a clear mammogram to having two cancerous tumors in her breast. By being in tune with her body and diligent about her breast health, she was able to obtain an early breast cancer diagnosis and (Read More)
Imagine taking a shower before an evening dinner out and suddenly you are unable to breathe. You rush to the emergency room where tests eventually reveal a lung cancer diagnosis. Five years ago, this was Pat Brundige’s reality. Pat was a healthy, (Read More)
Mark Williams personifies hard work. He has tirelessly worked in a machine shop for as long as he can remember. To earn extra money on the side, he regularly hangs drywall or installs carpet. In recent years, he decided to pursue an associate degree (Read More)
OHC: Hope and Healing for Breast Cancer
October 26, 2022
This article originally appeared in venuecincinnati.com. Story by Lindsey Himmler. Photography by Catie Viox. There’s no good time to get breast cancer. That was certainly true for Laura Reid, who had just started a new position she loved at (Read More)
In 2013, Deborah Ward, age 43, was experiencing abdominal cramping which she discussed with her primary care doctor. After an exam and sonogram revealed a lesion on her ovary, Deborah’s doctor referred her to OHC gynecologic oncology expert Marcia (Read More)
Local Patient Survives Two Skin Cancer Diagnoses by Keeping an Eye on Skin Changes and Developing Close Relationships With His Doctors
August 3, 2022
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, more than two people die of skin cancer in the U.S. every hour. Skin cancer, which can occur because of cumulative sun damage, is the most diagnosed cancer in the country and incidences continue to rise. (Read More)
OHC Is First in World to Evaluate Groundbreaking Cancer Therapy. Patient Draws Strength From His Wife, Faith, and Healthcare Team
August 1, 2022
Just over one year ago, OHC’s cancer experts were among the select investigators who were first in the world to evaluate a groundbreaking therapy for B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL). John Hornsby of Latonia, Kentucky, enrolled in the Caribou (Read More)
Loving Daughter Seeks Second Opinion from OHC for Her Mother's Cancer that Puts Her on a Path of Healing and Patient Advocacy
July 26, 2022
Carol Pangallo, a family matriarch, is a ceaseless caregiver. In addition to taking care of her three children, she cared for her parents and worked with youngsters at her local YMCA. Putting her own health on the backburner, Carol pushed her vague (Read More)
Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatment Made for a Warrior
July 15, 2022
Written by Lindsey Himmler and photographed by Leah Davies for Venue Cincinnati Magazine. What if you could treat cancer without chemotherapy? That’s the goal of OHC, experts in the treatment of adult cancer and blood disorders. OHC has been a (Read More)
Cancer Survivor Battled Recurring Lymphoma and Credits OHC’s Cancer Experts With Saving His Life
June 20, 2022
John Boys, an industrial electrician approaching 60, had no plans to go to the doctor until his employer offered incentives for getting a physical during the spring of 2019. A casual discussion about a knot he had in his abdomen led to a cancer (Read More)
An Optimistic Outlook and Compassionate OHC Doctor Help a Breast Cancer Patient Heal and Reinvent Herself
June 6, 2022
How many of us have felt a suspicious lump or discovered a new lesion or pain and immediately had a sinking feeling that something was wrong? We might try to convince ourselves that it will go away, but our bodies may be alerting us that something (Read More)