Colorectal Cancer is Preventable
Physicians across the U.S. will diagnose almost 100,000 new cases of colorectal cancer this year, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). Of those…
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Cancer Care and Coronavirus: Taking care of our patients now and into the future
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected all of us in ways we never saw coming. And, we are now beginning to see the light…
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Don’t put off getting a mammogram due to the COVID-19 pandemic
We are living in a time of great uncertainty due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The pandemic has forced us to stay home, change…
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Anne Arundel Medical Center Earns CEO Cancer Gold Standard Accreditation
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) has earned CEO Cancer Gold StandardTM accreditation for its work to reduce the risk of cancer for its employees…
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DIEP Flap: An innovative plastic surgery technique for breast reconstruction
In January 2019, Alison Jordan, 58, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Soon after her diagnosis, Alison received breast surgery by Rubie Sue Jackson, MD,…
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5 things to know about vaping
There has been an increased amount of attention surrounding vaping due to the recent outbreak of lung illnesses and even deaths over the last…
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Is over-the-counter genetic testing for breast cancer reliable?
Think of your genes as an instruction manual for your body. There are two copies of every gene – one from your mother and…
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5 questions you should ask yourself about breast cancer
Genetic testing is a topic of great interest to many men and women these days. In my field of breast cancer surgery, it is…
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How can I reduce the risk of developing ovarian cancer?
Many of my patients ask me how they can reduce their risk of developing ovarian cancer. Ovarian cancer is a topic of concern for…
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Juuling: One year later
Last year, I wrote about the popularity of the Juul device among middle school students, high school students and young adults. Juuls, which look…
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