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• November 18, 2008
  Chemo-Bath Procedure Intraoperative Peritoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) is a treatment for patients whose cancer has spread along the inner lining of the abdomen, a condition known as peritoneal surface malignancy. It is not uncommon for cancer of the colon, stomach, ovaries, small intestines, appendix or other organs within the abdomen to spread to the lining of the abdominal cavity, according to Dr. Darius Desai.
• November 14, 2008
  High School Students Visit Coaldale Campus In celebration of Health Care Careers Week, St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital and Pennsylvania CareerLink coordinated a program to teach Marian High School students about career opportunities in health care.
• November 14, 2008
  St. Luke's Singers 2008 Performance The St. Luke's Singers is the only hospital-based choir in Eastern Pennsylvania and annually performs a winter holiday and spring concert. This year's holiday concert will be held at 3 pm on Sunday, December 7 at the First Presbyterian Church, 2344 Center St., Bethlehem. An instrumental prelude will begin at 2:45 pm.
• November 7, 2008
  New Location-Center for Diabetes-Endocrinology Endocrinologists Robert B. Doll, MD and Bankim A. Bhatt, MD of St. Luke's Endocrinology Associates will merge the Allentown and Bethlehem offices to open new office space in Center Valley. The practice has been renamed St. Luke's Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology to better reflect what the specialists treat.
• October 24, 2008
  New Digital Mammography Equipment St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital radiologist, J. David Bohri, MD announced today that the hospital has installed new digital mammography equipment that will help physicians detect and diagnose breast cancer patients earlier and more accurately.