Home Truth or spam: Facts about ovarian cancer screening New technology allows advanced diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease 2006 Healthcare Resource Guide Physiatrists provide nonsurgical alternatives for pain relief Winter 2006 Calendar of events Be selective: choose Northern Nevada medical center Past Issues			You may have seen the "CA-125 cancer screening" in your email urging women to ask -- or demand -- their doctors to perform CA-125 blood tests during their annual physical exams to screen for ovarian cancer. Because ovarian cancer is the fourth-leading cause of cancer deaths among U.S. women and has the highest mortality of any of the gynecologic cancers, emails of this nature are alarming, to say the least. New technology allows advanced diagnosis Not long ago, being diagnosed with cardiovascular disease meant risky, highly invasive surgery was almost a certainty. Physiatrists provide nonsurgical alternatives for pain relief Dylan Lineback felt the start of his back pain three years ago at the age of 22. Within three years, the pain grew so intense, he no longer walked, but waddled. 2006 Healthcare Resource Guide Find the right doctor for your needs as well as healthcare services close to home. Winter 2006 Calendar of events Knee and hip pain seminars and a weight management presentation highlight Northern Nevada Medical Center's winter events. Be selective: Choose Northern Nevada Medical Center You have a choice on most of the area's health plans. Northern Nevada Medical Center 2375 E. Prater Way, Sparks, NV 89434 775-331-7000