105 Posts
June 3, 2021
What’s the difference? Ovarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancersOvarian, fallopian tube and primary peritoneal cancers are the most common cause of death in women with cancer of the reproductive system
May 5, 2021
When to worry about lung nodules and how to find the answers you needIf you've been told you have a lung nodule, you're probably worried and you probably have questions. Here's how to find the answers you need.
April 22, 2021
Using DNA sequencing to uncover more inherited cancer mutationsScientists are expanding use of genomic testing to also detect potentially inherited DNA mutations, an effort that may lead to additional treatment options for the patients being tested.
March 25, 2021
Dr. Woods: Busting colorectal cancer mythsColorectal cancer is the third-most common type of cancer in the United States, but several myths need to be addressed so people can identify their level of risk for developing the disease.
March 12, 2021
Compelling reasons to get a second opinion for lung cancerWhen should you get a second opinion for lung cancer? Read about when and how a second opinion may benefit you.
March 9, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine side effect may mimic breast cancer symptomsSwollen lymph nodes, a side effect of COVID-19 vaccines, may be causing breast cancer scares in women.
February 23, 2021
Liquid biopsies: A new diagnostic tool, decades-old scienceA liquid biopsy uses a sample of body fluid to provide genetic information about their tumor.
January 11, 2021
Does a second opinion for breast cancer make sense for you?Getting a second opinion for breast cancer may provide you with a more accurate diagnosis, access to innovative treatment options, and peace of mind.
January 11, 2021
Can cancer treatments lead to a second cancer?About one in six cancer patients are diagnosed with a second primary cancer years later.
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