Early detection of colorectal cancer is crucial, with key symptoms including rectal bleeding, unexplained weight loss, and changes in bowel habits. Rising colorectal cancer diagnoses in younger ...

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual worldwide campaign to promote regular screening and early detection of breast cancer. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, one in ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – 22News is marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month with its annual ‘Go Pink Day,’ highlighting the importance of awareness and early detection of breast cancer. Baystate Health ...

Nancy Long was a gynecological nurse practitioner when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Yet because the symptoms were so vague, she nearly ignored them. “I missed all the signs and symptoms of ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — April is head and neck cancer awareness month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a group of cancers that often go unnoticed until it's too late. These cancers ...

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers when detected early. However, many women ignore early ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. According to UnityPoint, early-onset cases of people diagnosed before 50 is on the rise. Dr. Shrey Modi with UnityPoint says screening ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, a time to shine a light on what’s sometimes called a silent killer. It’s the second most common gynecologic cancer in the US, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Colorectal cancer is one of the most treatable forms of cancer when caught early with a 90% survival rate. However, a third of all Americans over the age of 45 are not up to date with ...

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