Cancer Risk and Prevention

Holly Boykin; Voices on Cancer
April 13, 2017
Holly Boykin

Speaking Up for Head and Neck Cancer Awareness

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In this Voices on Cancer post, advocate Holly Boykin describes why building awareness of oral, head, and neck cancers can save lives and some of the tools she’s used to empower her advocacy career.

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December 1, 2016
Greg Guthrie, ASCO staff

What You Need to Know about HPV and Cancer

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In this podcast, Dr. Howard Bailey talks about what HPV is, how HPV infection increases the risk of cancer, and why vaccination is important.

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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
May 10, 2016
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

What Is the Patient’s Role in Cancer Research?

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As the ASCO Annual Meeting approaches, Dr. Schapira discusses the benefits and risks of clinical trials and the role patients can have in the future of cancer research.

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December 30, 2015
Julie Longlet, ASCO staff

Breast Cancer Screening with Mammography: Sorting Hype from Fact

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With the varied recommendations surrounding breast cancer screening, how do women sort through the information and make good decisions for their health? In this interview, Connie Lehman, MD, PhD, helps decipher the recommendations for screening mammography.

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July 21, 2015
Amber Bauer, ASCO staff

10 Tips for Protecting Your Skin from the Sun

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Skin cancer is the most common, and most preventable, type of cancer. So how can you protect you and your family? Here are 10 tips to keep in mind as you finish out the summer.

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6 Tips for #worldcancerday www.cancer.net/blog
February 2, 2015
Amber Bauer, ASCO staff

6 Healthy Living Tips for World Cancer Day

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One out of three cancers could be prevented by eating a healthy diet, being physically active, and maintaining a healthy weight. Get advice on making positive life choices to decrease your cancer risk.

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