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September focuses on ovarian cancer throughout the month with medical providers like the Cancer Center of Southern California providing you with a lot of information and resources about the disease. One of the most important preventive actions you can take against this cancer is self-awareness; so this month, take advantage of the accessible information and  Continue Reading »

It’s no secret that lifestyle factors like diet, physical fitness, environment, and habits like smoking can play a pivotal role in both the onset and recovery for a number of cancers. While the ability to pinpoint a direct cause for the most common to the rarest forms of cancer remains elusive, there is a great  Continue Reading »

Traveling across the country, or even to another part of one’s home state can pose challenges for people in treatment for cancer, particularly around the hectic holiday travel season. But a diagnosis, even for patients currently receiving treatment, does not necessarily mean that taking a scheduled or desired trip is automatically off the table. Have  Continue Reading »

As with most forms of cancer, no two cases of breast cancer are exactly alike. Breast tumor behavior can be especially complicated and unpredictable, and the type of breast cancer treatment a patient receives, and potential outcomes will depend in large part on the specific makeup of the breast cancer cells. Hormones and Breast Cancer  Continue Reading »

Ever since HPV (human papillomavirus) was identified as a primary risk factor for cervical cancer, there has been a decrease in cases of this once deadly disease. In having identified the virus’ role in cervical cancer, researchers have been instrumental in developing diagnostics and treatment for the virus. In fact, cervical cancer is now considered  Continue Reading »