46 Posts
August 18, 2021
Traditional vs. 3D mammography: Which is better for you?The development of a 3D-like mammogram, called digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), has been a major advancement for cancer detection.
July 20, 2021
Why do sleeping cancer cells awaken?When cancer recurs in patients who were told after treatment they have no evidence of disease, it’s often because dormant, cancer cells have been awakened.
July 19, 2021
Should I get a prostate biopsy? An in-depth look at the risks and benefitsUnderstand the risks and benefits of prostate biopsies before you make a decision. Here's what you need to know.
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.
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.
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
Can cancer treatments lead to a second cancer?About one in six cancer patients are diagnosed with a second primary cancer years later.
December 8, 2020
How do I change my oncologist? What to consider before changing doctorsIf you are thinking of changing oncologists, this article provides guidance on important considerations and steps to take before making a decision.
October 20, 2020
Actor’s lymphoma revelation raises more questions than it answersActor Jeff Bridges announced on Twitter that he has been diagnosed with the lymphoma.
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