Cancer Awareness
Is It Time For Your Colorectal Cancer Screening?
Colorectal cancer is the third-most-common cancer in men and women. The good news is that screenings at GW Cancer Center can detect it early and… Continue Reading
What Everyone Needs To Know About Melanoma
According to the American Academy of Dermatology, malignant melanoma (MM) is the third most common type of skin cancer, but accounts for 90% of all… Continue Reading
Skin Cancer Awareness, Prevention, and Screenings
Good skin care begins with sun protection. Wear moisturizer with sunscreen daily. The best sunscreens are broad-spectrum and SPF 30 or greater- reapply every 2… Continue Reading
4 Things You Should Know About Colon Cancer
Most people go through life without much thought of colon health. Though there may be jokes and puns aplenty, the state of your colon is… Continue Reading
The Facts About Oral Cancer
Oral cancer is not as well known as other types of cancer but it can represent a life-threatening risk if not identified early. It strikes… Continue Reading
Oral Cancer Linked to Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention… Continue Reading
Stage III Melanoma
Melanoma is a skin cancer that affects the skin cells that produce melanin. Stage III melanoma is when the cancer cells have spread to the… Continue Reading
What Can Cancer Rehab Help With?
Cancer rehabilitation, or physical therapy specialized in the treatment of cancer-related side effects/impairments, is an available service for cancer patients and survivors that to date… Continue Reading
Colonoscopies Can Save Your Life
Most people go through life without much thought of colon health. Though there may be jokes and puns aplenty, the state of your colon is… Continue Reading
Is Cancer Rehab Right For You?
Many cancer patients and survivors deal with the after-effects of cancer treatment, such as pain and impaired functioning. Many of these “late effects” can linger… Continue Reading
