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Why We Screen for Some Cancers and Not Others
Published on: November 1, 2023
Screening tests are powerful tools in helping find cancer early or even preventing it. But they aren’t perfect. Find out what’s behind guidelines that tell us what screening tests to get and when.
Do I Have Colorectal Cancer? Signs, Symptoms and Work-Up
Published on: February 8, 2021
The earlier colorectal cancer can be found, the more likely it can be successfully treated. Symptoms could be caused by other conditions, but they could also be signs of cancer.
Colorectal Cancer Screening: What Are My Options?
Published on: February 5, 2021
Are you wary of colonoscopies? Don’t let that keep you from getting checked for colorectal cancer. There are several options for tests, and one of them might be right for you.
Breast Cancer Symptoms: What You Need to Know
Published on: September 22, 2020
Finding breast cancer as early as possible gives you a better chance of successful treatment. An important way to keep up with your breast health is to be aware of how your breasts normally look and feel, and know what changes to look for.
How to Spot Skin Cancer
Published on: April 9, 2020
Skin cancer is by far the most common type of cancer. If you know what to look for, you can spot warning signs of skin cancer early.
