October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness, celebrate survivorship, and honor those we’ve lost. But breast cancer awareness shouldn’t be confined to a single month. Early detection is key in the fight against this disease, and that’s why knowledge and proactive steps are crucial for all women (and men!). Understanding Breast […]
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Prostate cancer is a prevalent form of cancer that develops in the prostate gland, which is an integral part of the male reproductive system. While it is often slow-growing and confined to the prostate initially, some forms of prostate cancer can be aggressive and spread to other parts of the body. Early detection and personalized
Ovarian cancer encompasses a group of malignancies that originate in the ovaries, with various subtypes distinguished by the specific cells from which they develop. This type of cancer often goes undetected in its early stages, leading to a delayed diagnosis and a more advanced disease at the time of detection. Ovarian cancer is known for
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Aside from skin cancers, breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women in the US. 30% (or 1 in 3) of all new cases of female cancer each year are caused by it. Women in their middle years and older tend to develop breast cancer. At the time of breast cancer diagnosis, the average
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Colon cancer is a type of cancer that affects the colon or large intestine. It is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide and can be fatal if not detected early. The colon is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from food, and it also helps in eliminating waste from the body. When
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Pancreatic Cancer is a deadly disease. It affects our pancreas, the organ that is found in our abdomen. Pancreatic cancer is characterized by the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the pancreas, which can spread to other parts of the body. This type of cancer is particularly dangerous because it often goes undetected until it
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