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Cancer

Ovarian cancer: A step closer to demystifying early detection and prevention

Confirmed: Ovarian cancer begins in the fallopian tubes, not the ovaries. Discover how new research might be the key to overcoming barriers to early detection and prevention.

Matthew Carlson, M.D.

March 14, 2018

Cancer

Beat AML: Promising outcomes for seniors with acute myeloid leukemia

Treatment options for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in seniors have remained stagnant for 40 years. We are participating in Beat AML, a research study focused on swift phenotyping and tailored therapies, with the ultimate goal of improving outcomes in this disease that otherwise becomes increasingly difficult to treat as patients age.

Robert Collins, M.D.

February 14, 2018

Cancer

Patient benefits from neoadjuvant breast cancer clinical trials

Breast cancer clinical trials are not experiments. Rather, they are options for women with breast cancer to receive the gold standard of cancer care paired with advanced therapies that can greatly improve their outcomes.

Carlos Arteaga, M.D.

January 21, 2018

Cancer

Chuck Dandridge – Hoping Together

January 1, 2018

Cancer

Larry Carlson – Making Memories

January 1, 2018

Cancer

Misti Irvin – Finding Hope

January 1, 2018

Cancer

Birth control and breast cancer: What’s the real risk?

Should women stop using hormonal birth control because of a slightly increased risk of breast cancer? Dr. Bruce Carr says no. Discover how to weigh the risks and benefits of these contraceptives and others.

Bruce Carr, M.D.

December 21, 2017