Cancer-related topics

Explore these posts on cancer-related topics...from risk factors and screenings to diagnosis and treatments.

7 myths about cancer care: Costs, side effects, treatment types and more

Learn how to separate fact from fiction when it comes to cancer treatment.
Spotlight on prostate cancer

Send this information to a loved one so they can be informed as well.
Never too early: Stay on top of preventive screenings

Your provider can help you decide which screening tests are best for you.
Four facts to know about mammograms

These points can take the fear out of your next exam.
Start a conversation about family breast cancer history

Talk with your loved ones about getting screened for cancer and reducing your risks together.
Pick a date for your mammogram

Make this important screening a part of your regular plans to keep it top of mind.
How to keep your lungs healthy

Smokers aren't the only ones affected by lung cancer. Here’s what you need to know.
Stay on top of your care: preventive care to prioritize this year

Plan to talk with your doctor at your next visit about recommended regular screenings.
Did you miss your last mammogram?

Experts say, don’t delay. Schedule your mammogram soon.
Webinar: Preventing colon cancer

Watch the recording of a presentation by Dr. Anil Kabrawala and Dr. Nina Dhami on this important subject.
3 surprising facts about health screenings

Preventive care makes a significant difference. Learn more about a few of the most common screenings.
How overcoming breast cancer is like climbing Mount St. Helens

Lisa Boswell keeps climbing the mountain to stay healthy
Q&A: Palliative or hospice

What is the difference between palliative care and hospice care?
What can you expect at your first mammogram?

It might not be as bad as you think
3 tips from a breast cancer survivor

Getting your life back after treatment is a journey. Exercise is especially important.
Dragon boat team inspires breast cancer survivor

Survivors in worldwide competition hearten Carla to carry on
Don't let misconceptions stop you from a colonscopy

It could save your life.
Five facts to consider about breast cancer

A few facts that might surprise you
Mammograms save lives

Here's how 30 minutes could save you or someone you love.