Oncology
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Yes, You DO Need Sunscreen Indoors
The importance of sunscreen When I was a teen, it was considered an outrage to have pale skin…
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Are Annual Mammograms Necessary?
Breast cancer risk and statistics Though breast cancer rates have been declining since 1989, it remains one of…
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Benign or Malignant? Screening for Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid cancer statistics In 2022, the American Cancer Society reported about 43,800 new cases of thyroid cancer (11,860…
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Breast Cancer in Men and Women
Cancer. It’s an ugly word, and not always easy to talk about with patients, even in a preventative…
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Cancer Prevention During and After the Pandemic
In an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19, many patients have delayed or skipped routine cancer screenings.…
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Breast Cancer Survivorship Care Webinar (Free for a Limited Time)
It’s the second most prevalent cancer in the United States, affecting 1 out of 7 women and 1…
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Cologuard Screening vs. Colonoscopy: Which Is Indicated?
When actor Chadwick Boseman died in August 2020 at the age of 43, fans around the world were…
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Cancer Death Rates Steadily Declining Over 30 Years
Lung cancer treatment advances largely explain reduction The American Cancer Society happily reported a 31% decline in cancer…
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month – The Link Between Breast Cancer & Lifestyle Why an “awareness month?” Marking every…
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HHS Has Announced UV Safety Month
The Department of Health and Human Services have named July as UV Safety Month. Although this is timely…
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Playing Your Part to Prevent Skin Cancer
Experts say that healthcare professionals throughout a facility can be vital in the effort to help patients understand…