Cancer News and Stories
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Cancer Rates in Men Expected to Rise Significantly by 2050
Published on: September 13, 2024
Cancer rates in men are likely to increase during the coming years. Find about lifestyle factors that affect cancer risk and ways to lower your risk.
What Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander People Should Know About Cancer Risk: An Expert’s View
Published on: September 12, 2024
Learn about the unique cancer risks faced by Asian Americans. Get information on cancer prevention and screening strategies for AANHPI population.
How to Prepare for a Colposcopy
Published on: September 10, 2024
Learn how to prepare for a colposcopy. Get step-by-step instructions for getting ready for the procedure and find out what to expect at your appointment.
Cancer Symptoms vs. Menopause Symptoms: Knowing the Key Differences
Published on: August 22, 2024
Wondering if cancer can be mistaken for menopause as you experience hot flashes, night sweats, and trouble sleeping? Learn about signs of cancer and symptoms of menopause.
What Gen-Xers and Millennials Should Know About Cancer Risk
Published on: August 20, 2024
Gen-Xers and Millennials may be at a higher risk for 17 different types of cancer, including cancers of the kidney, pancreas, and small intestine.
What People of Color Need to Know About Sun Protection and Skin Cancer
Published on: August 16, 2024
People with darker skin need protection from the sun’s harmful UV rays that can cause sunburn and skin cancer. Find out the signs and symptoms of skin cancer.
How to Keep Your Home Clean When Living With Cancer
Published on: August 13, 2024
Keep your house clean and safe while caring for someone who has cancer. Get cleaning tips for the kitchen, bathroom, and high-traffic areas.
Endometriosis May Increase Ovarian Cancer Risk
Published on: August 9, 2024
Research has shown a link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer risk. Find out more about endometriosis vs. ovarian cancer symptoms.
