Prevention and Screening

Dr. Jesse Bracamonte discusses the importance of cancer screenings as well as preventive screenings for diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Dr. Caroline Clune explains how breast cancer risk is assessed and discusses the medications available to help reduce that risk.

Mayo Clinic research could lead to a screening test for endometrial cancer that analyzes vaginal fluid collected with a tampon.

Dr. Dawn Mussallem, an integrative health specialist, explains the connection between ultraprocessed food and cancer.

Dr. Rick Bold, site deputy director for Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center in Arizona, discusses breaking down barriers that stand in the way of cancer care.

Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, explains why cervical cancer preventive screenings are crucial.

Dr. Kristin Robinson explains what dense breast tissue is and its connection to a slightly increased risk of breast cancer.

Dr. Bongi Rudder explains how to conduct a breast self-exam and how to determine if a lump or other breast change should be evaluated.

Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, discusses the tools available to reduce your cervical cancer risk.

Dr. Janani Reisenauer talks about the importance of lung cancer screening for people with a substantial smoking history.