Articles for Tag: "cancer"

U.S. cervical cancer rates greatly underestimated 
U.S. cervical cancer rates greatly underestimated
New research finds that the rates of this cancer are dramatically higher than originally reported.
Light giving physicians edge in kidney surgery 
Light giving physicians edge in kidney surgery
Thanks to a technology called “Firefly,” surgeons are seeing “green” and removing kidney cancers with improved precision.
Prostate cancer test still beneficial 
Prostate cancer test still beneficial
Two years after a task force recommended against it, doctors continue to prescribe PSA screenings. Find out why.
5 reasons to add peaches to your diet 
5 reasons to add peaches to your diet
Our dietitian explains why peaches are more than a tasty snack.
Can optimism reduce risk of heart disease? 
Can optimism reduce risk of heart disease?
If you see the glass as half full, you might be doing good things for your heart.
Study reinforces colon cancer screenings 
Study reinforces colon cancer screenings
More evidence reveals that screenings cut colorectal cancer risk deaths in half.
Making a difference, one patient at a time 
Making a difference, one patient at a time
In honor of National Volunteer Week, see how one hospital volunteer uses her personal experience to impact cancer patients.