119 Posts
March 11, 2021
Colorectal cancer cases are declining. So why get screened earlier?The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has recommend lowering the age to begin colorectal cancer screenings.
December 11, 2020
What is an elective procedure? Not your cancer careWhen it comes to cancer, it’s important for patients to know that few procedures are considered optional.
November 18, 2020
Continued smoking may affect cancer patients’ treatments, symptoms and side effectsA cancer diagnosis doesn’t mean it’s too late to quit smoking.
November 16, 2020
4 things we can learn about prostate cancer from a TV weathermanAl Roker revealed several aspects of his prostate cancer diagnosis that may be helpful in educating men about the disease.
November 9, 2020
Busted: 7 myths about smoking and cancerIf you’re looking for reasons to quit smoking, here are some busted myths that may inspire you to kick the habit.
October 26, 2020
Don’t neglect lung cancer screening because of COVID-19A recent study concludes that 22 million cancer screening tests may be disrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 14, 2020
Are you too old to keep getting screened for cancer?You may be surprised when your doctor suggests stopping your regular cancer screenings when you reach a certain age.
August 31, 2020
Actor’s death from colorectal cancer a wake-up call for young adultsThe recent death of a popular Hollywood celebrity has put a new face on a disturbing trend in colorectal cancer.
August 26, 2020
What you need to know about the new screening guidelines for cervical cancerThe American Cancer Society has updated its cervical cancer screening guidelines to help continue to reduce the number of new cases.
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