Green Bay Oncology

11/12/2024

"I listen to your unique situation, providing compassionate and skilled care every step of the way."

Dr. Evan Wenig is now seeing patients at the HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Cancer Centers at HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital (in Sheboygan) and HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Medical Center (in Green Bay). You can learn more about him here: https://gboncology.com/providers/evan-wenig-do/

11/11/2024

Today, we pause to honor and thank all the veterans who have bravely served our country. We are especially grateful for the veterans within the Green Bay Oncology family, whose dedication to serving others extends beyond the battlefield and into their work with our patients.

On this Veterans Day, we honor you, we remember your service, and we celebrate the selflessness that defines you. Thank you for your unwavering dedication to protecting our nation and for continuing to make a difference in our community every day.

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From all of us at Green Bay Oncology, we salute you. Happy Veterans Day!

11/07/2024

"We will face your diagnosis together and develop a treatment plan that works best for you."

Dr. Stephanie Pritzl sees patients at the HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Cancer Centers at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital (in Green Bay) and HSHS St. Clare Memorial Hospital (in Oconto Falls). You can learn more about her here: https://gboncology.com/providers/stephanie-pritzl-md/

11/05/2024

Dr. Barbi Kaplan-Frenkel encourages you to vote today! Unless, of course, you voted early 🗳❤️🤍💙

11/04/2024

The American Cancer Society Road America Walk/Run was a success! Five of our doctors interacted with those who stopped by our table, spinning the cancer knowledge wheel, answering questions, and sharing inspiring experiences.

Meanwhile, Green Bay Oncology's Relentless Runners took to the track! They conquered the iconic four-mile Road America course, hills and all, helping to raise money for those affected by cancer. We're proud to support the fight against cancer alongside such a dedicated community.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to say hello, and to all who participated in this meaningful event. Together, we’re advancing the fight against cancer! 🏃‍♀️

11/01/2024

👻 We hope everyone had a spook-tacular Halloween as fun as ours!

The Green Bay Oncology team brought out their Halloween spirit A game. From Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny hopping in with the Looney Tunes crew to Winnie the Pooh and friends, plus an adorable Mickey Mouse with his beloved Minnie Mouse, the cartoon characters were well represented. Patrick Mahomes stopped by, throwing smiles and TDs around all day 🏈 We even had pirates, Pink Ladies, witches, W***y Wonka, and characters straight out of Schitt's Creek!

10/31/2024

👁 Mike Wazowski brought the whole Monsters Inc. crew to treatment today!

Nothing says "we've got your back" like a crew of pals supporting their friend through chemo treatments, turning something that can be scary into something...monstrously fun! 👾

Here's to to friendship, laughter, and a whole lot of monster love 💚💙💜

10/28/2024

Our Relentless Runners couldn't pass up the Hot Cider Hustle this weekend!

10/26/2024

Have you had a mammogram lately, ladies? According to a study by the American Cancer Society, breast cancer incidence increased by 1% each year from 2012-2021 for women of all ages. In women younger than 50, that yearly increase was 1.4%.

Watch Monique's story to learn how she discovered she had breast cancer at age 31 and hear Dr. Judy Tjoe's insight on why more younger women are being diagnosed with breast cancer.

Ascension Wisconsin said one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer.

10/24/2024

Do you think Dr. Judy Tjoe and Dr. Brian Burnette had any fun at The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay east side location's open house dinner? 😜

They got to connect with amazing kids and their families, learn about the breast cancer awareness advocacy project the kids presented in Washington D.C. earlier this year, and share their knowledge as kids spun the wheel of cancer-related questions.

We're grateful for the invitation to participate in a such a fun event and the opportunity to inspire these brilliant and curious young minds 🧠

10/23/2024

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Judy Tjoe shared vital insights on breast health and cancer care, leaving attendees feeling empowered and informed.

Thoughtful questions from the audience also sparked meaningful discussions, making this event not only informative but also inspiring!

10/17/2024

Thank you to The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Green Bay for inviting us to their west side location's annual open house dinner last night!

Dr. Groteluschen had a blast checking out the kids' breast cancer awareness advocacy project, which they showcased in Washington D.C. earlier this year👏 He also got to answer questions from the kids and their families about cancer.

We’re proud to support these future changemakers!

10/17/2024

Nurse Karianne is the lucky winner of a Yeti cooler after she donated during our blood drive last week! She and the other donors helped save up to 57 lives 💓

10/15/2024

Buzz Social recently raised $668.00 for the HSHS St. Vincent/St. Mary’s Foundation with the money earmarked for patients of the HSHS St. Vincent Hospital Cancer Centers.

Cole, far right, is the arcade manager for Buzz Social and was inspired to host a fundraiser to help cancer patients after a family member was diagnosed with cancer.

We know our patients will appreciate your contribution to their care and we truly appreciate your passion for helping people in our community!

10/15/2024

Join us at Zion Lutheran Church of Wayside on Tuesday, October 22 from 7-8 p.m. to learn about breast cancer and breast health from Dr. Judy Tjoe and Riann Collar, PA.

Dr. Tjoe is a fellowship-trained breast surgeon who is passionate about sharing her knowledge in a dynamic way. Be sure to bring any questions you have along, as Dr. Tjoe and Riann will answer questions after their presentation.

Reserve your spot here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1042893842557?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/08/2024

"I met with Dr. Groteluschen and the first words out of his mouth were, 'I don't take away hope. We'll have some difficult conversations but we have plenty of options.'"

Tammy, a patient living with metastatic breast cancer, joined Green Bay Oncology's Dr. Groteluschen and a breast radiologist and nuclear radiologist from the University of Utah to share her cancer story and discuss how different types of scans can be used to understand where a patient's disease is at and how to treat it effectively.

Listen to the latest episode of Breast Cancer Conversations by Survivingbreastcancer.org to learn more.

Surviving Breast Cancer is a reliable place for education and information, our podcast, Breast Cancer Conversations offers weekly episodes on hot topics emerging in the breast cancer community.

10/07/2024

Dr. Judy Tjoe wants you to donate blood! 👇

Sign up today for our blood drive this Thursday at HSHS St. Vincent Hospital. Click the link below to claim one of the remaining spots.

https://donate.communityblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/40420

10/02/2024

“It keeps the highest quality of cancer care close to home.”

🔬1,100 different clinical cancer trials
👨‍⚕️‍5,300 patients
🤝A direct working relationship with the National Cancer Institute

We're partnered with the HSHS Wisconsin Clinical Research Institute in a shared mission to ensure people can access leading-edge cancer care right here in Northeast Wisconsin. Click to read more about what we work together on every day.

HSHS St. Vincent Clinical Research Institute connects patients with cancer trials

10/21/2022

The Bark River-Harris Broncos Football sports boosters donated 50/50 proceeds to the OSF St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group new cancer building. Nurse Navigator, Jill Deno was honored to accept the donation on behalf of OSF & Green Bay Oncology. Fun fact, the Broncos were playing against Dr. Brian Burnette's hometown of Ishpeming! Go BRONCOS!

07/22/2021

After a cancer diagnosis, there are uncomfortable things that need to be taken care of. Talk to your family and get a plan in place.