Prevention and Screening

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.

Dr. Jewel Kling explains why people in the LGBTQ+ community need to understand their cancer risk and work with trusted healthcare professionals to get appropriate screenings.

Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson explains why educating patients is essential to reducing and preventing cancer deaths among Black people.

Patient navigator Veronica Smith discusses the history of Juneteenth and the factors that contribute to racial disparities in healthcare.

Dr. John Kisiel advocates for regular screening starting at age 45 and says if colorectal cancer is diagnosed early, it is highly treatable.