Early onset breast cancer — Are you at risk?
Thanks to awareness and education campaigns, breast cancer tops the list of well-known cancers. But, unfortunately, millions of women know about breast cancer firsthand…
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Skin Cancer Awareness: Know the Facts
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, making it a good time to brush up on skin cancer facts. So, before you put dibs on…
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Cancer Screenings: What You Should Know
Proactive, regularly scheduled screenings are your best defense against cancer. By checking for cancer before you have symptoms, you can catch it early —…
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What is robotic surgery?
Robotic surgery allows surgeons to see and perform better. It can lead to less pain and faster recovery. Nicholas C. Lambrou, MD, chief of…
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What you need to know about Lynch syndrome
Many people know that having a family history of cancer can increase your chance of developing cancer. In some cases, it’s possible to inherit…
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Is it time to get the HPV vaccine?
When cancer prevention comes up, often we think of healthy habits such as eating fruits and vegetables and staying active. But don’t forget the…
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Improving Your Quality of Life
In April 2021, Patty Moyher of Bowie, Maryland was diagnosed with breast cancer. Patty, who has worked as a customer service representative for Luminis…
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Know what not to say to someone with lung cancer
A lung cancer diagnosis brings fear. Sadness. Uncertainty. So, how can you support someone with such a heavy load? There’s no single answer. Words…
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Don’t put yourself at the bottom of the list
Gillian DuVall’s life turned upside down last summer when she found out she had breast cancer. The business owner and mother of four was…
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Endometrial Cancer: Do You Know the Signs?
Our bodies do a lot for us — carrying us through each day when we’re at work and at play. But we don’t always…
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