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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 23, 2021
Dr. Vashi: It’s time to get screened for colorectal cancerDr. Vashi: Let's spread the word on colorectal screening so we may continue to see declines in new cases.
March 18, 2021
From cancer to COVID: Putting monoclonal antibodies to workScientists developing new treatments for those with COVID-19 symptoms are turning to the same biomedicine that is playing an increasingly important role in treating cancer: monoclonal antibodies.
March 16, 2021
Eat this, not that, on St. Patrick’s DayWith a few substitutions, you can sample some traditional fare on St. Patrick's Day and still stay on a nutritious eating plan.
March 11, 2021
Colorectal cancer cases are declining. So why get screened earlier?The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has recommend lowering the age to begin colorectal cancer screenings.
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.
March 5, 2021
Treatment for advanced cancer: What are my options?More advanced cancer treatment options are available now than ever before. Read more about them and how they may help you here.
March 4, 2021
Which COVID-19 vaccine is better for cancer patients? All of themWith the recent rollout of a new COVID-19 vaccine, cancer patients may wonder if one vaccine is better than the other.
March 3, 2021
A medical oncologist explains the benefits and risks of chemotherapyWhat are the benefits and risks of chemotherapy? A medical oncologist provides a balanced, in-depth look at what you need to know.
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