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Breast biopsies: What you need to know
After the age of 40, women should receive a mammogram every year. Once a mammogram…
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Patient story: Birder, food lover and now, throat cancer survivor
On October 4, 2021, Philip Brown noticed a swollen area on the right side of…
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Childhood cancer: 3 things to know
Childhood cancer is one of the most heart-wrenching health diagnoses parents can get for their…
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Breast cancer: Determining your risk
Many patients may not realize that they are at high risk for developing breast cancer. …
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Stereotactic radiosurgery: “Surgery” without cuts
Stereotactic radiosurgery is a treatment technique that pinpoints ultra-high doses of radiation to a specific…
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Oncology Nurse Navigators: Your personal guide to cancer care
When you or a loved one is given the scary news of a cancer diagnosis,…
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Family history of leukemia pushes first enrollee to participate in cancer research
Leukemia. That is why Roxy Eibergen was the first person to sign-up for the Connect…
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Can brain tumors be treated without brain surgery? Some can
It happens all the time on TV. A brain surgeon performs a risky surgery on…
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Esophagectomies offer hope to some cancer patients
An esophagectomy is a surgical procedure to remove a portion or all of someone’s esophagus,…
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