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May 9, 2023
The states with the highest melanoma rates may surprise youNorthern states – including Utah, Delaware, Vermont, New Hampshire and Minnesota – ranked among the highest risk for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
May 2, 2023
When to hire a cancer caregiverHiring a professional caregiver may help prevent you from feeling like a burden while enabling you to preserve your relationships with your loved ones.
May 1, 2023
What’s the difference? Inflammatory breast cancer rash vs. infectionA swollen, red rash on the breast may be uncomfortable and alarming, especially in women concerned about a cancer diagnosis. However, this type of condition is not necessarily a breast cancer skin rash.
April 26, 2023
Is cancer contagious? Get the factsWhile it’s common for cancer patients to experience confusion and anxiety after their diagnosis, it’s equally important for them to keep in mind some tried-and-true facts about the disease—namely, that cancer is not contagious.
April 25, 2023
What’s the difference? Cancer remission, cure and no evidence of diseaseAs you go through your treatment journey, the information you take in may be overwhelming—and potentially confusing.
April 20, 2023
Can recurrent UTIs be a sign of cancer?Research suggests that recurrent and persistent urinary tract infections may increase the risk of bladder cancer. And UTIs share some common symptoms as bladder cancer, including blood in the urine, the most common symptom of a UTI.
April 18, 2023
Sleep and cancer: Tips to help manage insomnia, other sleep issuesWhile sleep disturbances may be common, being aware of the various causes and following a few key tips may help many cancer patients get the important and healing sleep they need.
April 13, 2023
How to dress after breast cancer surgeryAfter breast cancer surgery, you may find that the clothes you wore before may no longer fit properly or may not accommodate surgical drains, sutures and the limited range of motion you may have.
April 11, 2023
Your oral cancer search questions answeredBeomjune Kim, DMD, MD, Head and Neck and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgeon at City of Hope Atlanta, answers some of your most-asked oral cancer questions on Google.
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