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Dr. Sim Bedi: 'Colorectal Cancer is Preventable' Cancer, General, Gastroenterology

Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer (CRC) — cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum — is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths ...

Colorectal cancer — The preventable killer. Free online health lecture. Cancer, General, Gastroenterology

In the United States, colorectal cancer — cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum — is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men ...

Lori Jensen, MD, on what’s new in breast cancer treatment Cancer, General

About 1 in 8 U.S. women will develop breast cancer over the course of a lifetime. But there is reason for hope. There is an abundance of new ...

What’s new in breast cancer treatment - Free online health lecture Cancer, General

In recent years, there’s been enormous growth in the availability of effective, life-saving treatments for breast cancer. Instead of only one or two ...

Prostate cancer screening: 'Make an informed choice,' says Dr. Fronczak Cancer, General

Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men. In fact, 1 out of 8 men living in the U.S. today will eventually develop ...

10 gynecological symptoms you should never ignore - Free online health lecture Cancer, General, Women’s Health

The temptation to ignore an awkward or uncomfortable gynecological symptom is understandable, but not always wise. Hoping that symptoms will go away ...

Timothy Clark, MD, on Lung Cancer: Screening & Risk Factors Cancer, General

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in American men and women. Although cigarettes smokers are most at risk, anyone can get lung cancer. ...

Why Kids Need the HPV Vaccine Cancer, General, Primary Care

Human Papilloma Virus – or HPV – is the most common sexually transmitted disease. More than 200 known strains of HPV exist worldwide, at least 14 of ...

Why Kids Need the HPV Vaccine - Free Online Health Lecture Cancer, General, Primary Care

VACCINATING KIDS CAN PREVENT THEM FROM DEVELOPING CANCER AS ADULTS. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are so common that nearly all men and women ...

Dr. Matthew Karowe: 'Colorectal Cancer is Preventable' Cancer, General

Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer (CRC) — cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum — is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths ...

Paige Swales, CNM, on Breast Self-Awareness: Knowing Your Own Normal Cancer, General, Women’s Health

Despite breast cancer being the most curable when caught early, the warning signs are not the same for all women. Our bodies are unique, and so is ...

Dr. Catherine Evans on 'Keeping Abreast of Breast Imaging Guidelines' Cancer, General, Imaging, Women’s Health

EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER SAVES LIVES In 2020, more than 325,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer and an estimated 42,170 will die ...