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Understanding Early Detection of Breast Cancer (and Why It's Important)
Oct. 1st, 2024

Understanding Early Detection of Breast Cancer (and Why It's Important)

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. As with many types of cancer, early detection and treatment can be the key that leads to successful treatment and remission. Whether it’s through self-exams or routine mammograms, understanding the methods of early detecti…

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Know the Signs: Identifying Potential Skin Cancer
Jun. 15th, 2023

Know the Signs: Identifying Potential Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is an abnormal growth of cells in the epidermis. This abnormal cell growth is due to unrepaired DNA damage that triggers a mutation. When mutations occur, the malignant skin cells begin to multiply rapidly. Here are a few signs to watch out for when identifying potential skin cancer. …

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