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When blood flow slows: Understanding deep vein thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious blood clot that can develop when blood flow slows, often during long periods of immobility. Dr. W. Foster Gaillard explains the warning signs, risk factors and why prompt treatment matters to protect your long-term vein and heart health.
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Up and away: Construction teams start structural steel at future Roper Hospital campus
Construction teams recently began structural steel work at Roper St. Francis Healthcare’s future Roper Hospital campus in North Charleston, marking a pivotal milestone in the construction of the facility that’s expected to transform medical care in the region for generations to come.
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare first in region to offer new spinal cord injury technology
A groundbreaking therapy is helping spinal cord injury patients regain independence. Through ARCEX technology and expert rehabilitation at Roper St. Francis Healthcare, patients are rebuilding strength, function and hope.
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Students get a first look at Roper Hospital’s future
Students explore healthcare construction careers during a job shadow day at the future Roper Hospital campus in North Charleston. The hands-on experience highlights STEM workforce development and the hospital’s role in expanding access to care in the Lowcountry for generations.
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Uterine fibroids: Understanding what’s normal—and what’s not
A uterine fibroid may sound frightful, but this very common growth doesn’t have to be a nightmare with a proactive approach to gynecological care.
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Trailblazing cancer care: CAR T-cell therapy arrives at Roper St. Francis Healthcare
Roper St. Francis Healthcare offers CAR T-cell therapy—an advanced immunotherapy that re-engineers a patient’s own cells to fight cancer, bringing life-changing care closer to home for patients who need it most. Medical Director of Transplantation and Cell Therapy Dr. George Geils Jr. speaks about this therapy and the work that went into making it available.
Future Roper Hospital
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Up and away: Construction teams start structural steel at future Roper Hospital campus
Construction teams recently began structural steel work at Roper St. Francis Healthcare’s future Roper Hospital campus in North Charleston, marking a pivotal milestone in the construction of the facility that’s expected to transform medical care in the region for generations to come.
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Roper St. Francis Healthcare first in region to offer new spinal cord injury technology
A groundbreaking therapy is helping spinal cord injury patients regain independence. Through ARCEX technology and expert rehabilitation at Roper St. Francis Healthcare, patients are rebuilding strength, function and hope.