Should You Be Screened for Skin Cancer?
What to do if you have an increased risk for developing skin cancer.
Dermatology, Skin Cancer, Skin Care
Category: Cancer
People Up to Age 45 Can Now Be Vaccinated for HPV
The HPV vaccine is now recommended for adults to prevent multiple strains of the virus.
Cervical Cancer, Sexual Health, Vaccines
Head and Neck Cancer 101
Here’s what you need to know about causes, treatment and prevention.
Head and Neck Cancer
Understanding the Decline in the Cancer Death Rate in the U.S.
The N.C. Cancer Hospital physician-in-chief provides context on a recent report.
Cancer
Can You Really Poop in a Box to Prevent Colon Cancer?
Here’s what you need to know about the at-home colon cancer detection test Cologuard.
Colorectal Cancer
American Cancer Society Updates Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines
If you’re 45 and thought you had a few more years before needing to schedule a colonoscopy, think again.
Colon Health, Colorectal Cancer
Life After Cancer: The ‘New Normal’
Survivors may encounter new challenges once treatment is over.
Cancer
How to Fight Cancer Without Going Broke
You shouldn't have to think about money, but financial concerns are a reality of treatment. Here are some tips that might help.
Cancer, Health Care Costs
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in People with Cancer
About 1 in 5 will get PTSD after a diagnosis.
Cancer, Psychiatry, PTSD
What Is Mohs Surgery?
This specialized technique to treat skin cancer is performed in your doctor’s office rather than the hospital.
Dermatology, Skin Cancer
Should You Get Screened for Prostate Cancer?
The recommendations for prostate cancer screening have changed. Here’s what men need to know to protect themselves.
Men's Health, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Health
Early Signs of Ovarian Cancer, and How to Help Reduce Your Risk
You can’t screen for it, and signs and symptoms are often subtle
Ovarian Cancer