Colonoscopies Not Effective in Preventing Cancer? Think Again
A closer look at the details of a new study reveals why it shouldn’t be interpreted as a slam-dunk against having a screening test.
A closer look at the details of a new study reveals why it shouldn’t be interpreted as a slam-dunk against having a screening test.
Dr. Caren Greenstein, Director of Breast Imaging, underscores the importance of preventive screening for breast cancer.
While recent news is very encouraging, it is still too early to declare victory.
Unfortunately, the skin of the feet is often overlooked, which is why checking the feet regularly for changes is so important.
Examining your body on a set schedule will not only become routine; it will also establish a baseline against which you will be more likely to find new or changing abnormalities.
Actor Chadwick Boseman’s tragic death from colon cancer at age 43 is a reminder to know the risks and get screened.
Medical discoveries are offering hope against the third leading cause of cancer-related death.
Nevertheless, lung cancer kills more people in the U.S. each year – an estimated 131,880 in 2021 – than the next three cancers combined.
