Prevention and Screening

Dr. Collin Costello, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist, explains who should see a healthcare professional for an annual skin exam.

Dr. Jon Ebbert says tobacco, alcohol and obesity can increase your cancer risk, but it's never too late to make lifestyle changes.

The Rainbows Breast Cancer Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota supports the needs of LGBTQ+ people with or at risk for breast cancer.

Dr. Katharine Price, a medical oncologist, discusses HPV-related throat cancer and how you can prevent it.

Mayo Clinic study suggests added vigilance in early melanoma screening is particularly needed for Black men.

Dr. Katharine Price says not using tobacco, minimizing alcohol use and getting the HPV vaccine can reduce your risk of head and neck cancer.

Dr. Sandhya Pruthi explains a new recommendation for breast cancer screening from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.

Dr. Kristina Butler explains how cervical cancer is diagnosed and treated, how to prevent it, and how to support a loved one with the disease.

Dr. Derek Ebner, a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist, offers tips on how to make colonoscopy bowel prep easier.

Dr. Brad Nitzsche explains why there isn't a universal screening program for ovarian cancer and the symptoms to watch for.