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When should you worry about low lymphocytes?

May 11, 2023

When to worry about low lymphocytes

Low lymphocytes may be caused by any number of conditions, including cancer. Talking to your doctor about what your level indicates and which next steps you should take may help calm your nerves and put your mind at ease.

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As you go through your treatment journey, the information you take in may be overwhelming—and potentially confusing.

April 25, 2023

What’s the difference? Cancer remission, cure and no evidence of disease

As you go through your treatment journey, the information you take in may be overwhelming—and potentially confusing.

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Dr. Ajaz Khan: The fear of cancer recurrence is real.

March 23, 2023

Navigating the fear of a cancer recurrence

Dr. Ajaz Khan: I have found that fear that cancer will return or progress is nearly universal among patients undergoing treatment.

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Colorectal cancer

March 6, 2023

What’s driving higher colorectal cancer rates in young adults?

While overall cases and deaths have declined, especially among older adults, colorectal cancer diagnoses have increased dramatically among young adults.

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Cancer survival rates are improving, researchers say.

January 26, 2023

What’s driving the improvement in U.S. cancer survival rates?

The cancer death rate in the U.S. has declined 33 percent since 1991, thanks largely to new treatments, gains in early cancer detection and, most significantly, a sharp decline in tobacco use.

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HPV vaccines may help prevent cervical cancer and many other cancers.

January 24, 2023

The most preventable cancer: How HPV vaccination decreases cervical cancer risk

Not only has vaccination proven to be an effective tool in recent years, it’s made cervical cancer one of the most preventable cancers.

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What's the difference in benign and malignant tumors?

January 12, 2023

What’s the difference? Benign vs. malignant tumors

While it may seem easy to categorize benign tumors as harmless and malignant tumors as harmful, the distinctions are often more of a gray area. Yet the importance of differentiating the two is critical.

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Eating a healthy diet may help cancer patients better manage treatment-related side effects and help them stay strong during their recovery.

December 20, 2022

Can a plant-based diet help patients better recover from cancer treatment?

Eating a plant-based diet has so many proven benefits and may help cancer patients better manage treatment-related side effects and help them stay strong during their recovery.

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A low-dose ct scan can help detect lung cancer.

November 1, 2022

What to expect from a low-dose CT scan to screen for lung cancer

It’s important for those at high risk of lung cancer to get annual screenings with a low-dose CT scan, which has been shown to help detect lung cancer early, when more treatment options are available.

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Cancer screening and prevention

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