Prevention and Screening

Dr. Dawn Mussallem explains what's included in a plant-based diet and how eating more fiber can help cancer survivors.

Dr. Melanie Dixon counters top sunscreen myths with facts everyone should know to reduce skin cancer risk.

Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson explains why the HPV vaccine should be part of a routine vaccination schedule for all children.

Dr. Naiara Sbroggio Barbosa explains that people of all skin colors are at risk of skin cancer and recommends precautions to protect skin.

Dr. June Chae explains what lung nodules are and why it's important to have them evaluated to rule out lung cancer.

Drs. Lauren Cornell and Kristin Robinson explain breast density and the breast cancer screening options available for women with dense breasts.

Dr. Johanna Chan explains why it's important for younger adults to recognize colon cancer symptoms and seek medical attention if they experience them.

Dr. Donald Hensrud, editor of "The Mayo Clinic Diet," explains what this new classification means and why the risk is low.

Dr. Samip Patel explains what head and neck cancer is and how to reduce your risk of this increasingly common disease.

A key part of protecting your skin with sunscreen is making sure the sunscreen you're using is still effective.