Prevention and Screening

Learn about cancers of the female reproductive system and how to catch gynecologic cancers early when they are most treatable.

Researchers found the drug erlotinib reduced the number of polyps formed in the bowels of patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP).

Awareness of thyroid cancer symptoms and risk factors can help adolescents and young adults recognize early warning signs and find prompt treatment.

Dr. Julian Gundio discusses a new way of performing prostate biopsy that reduces the chance of infection to nearly zero.

Dermatologist Naiara Sbroggio Barbosa, M.D., explains how people with darker skin tones can protect themselves from skin cancer.

Men are more likely to die from melanoma than women. Learn the risk factors for melanoma and how to reduce your risk.

Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse explains how getting your preteen vaccinated for HPV now could protect them from getting cancer later in life.

A genetic counselor can help you make an informed decision about whether you should pursue genetic testing.

LGBTQ people need trusted health care professionals who understand their unique cancer risks and barriers to health care.

Dermatologist Dr. Jason Sluzevich discusses the importance of skin checks and talking to your health care provider if you notice changes in your moles.