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January 03, 2020
On July 25, 1985, Fitzhugh Mullan, a young physician who had just gone through treatment for a germ cell cancer,…
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November 17, 2019
By Diane Avino and Dr. Eric Secor Prostate cancer patients experience specific health challenges after initial diagnosis and treatment, especially…
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September 27, 2018
Dr. April Duckworth, a breast oncology surgeon, is joining the Comprehensive Breast Center at the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at The Hospital…
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September 21, 2018
A new hereditary cancer risk assessment program is helping identify specific cancers in women and men across Connecticut. Hartford HealthCare…
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September 21, 2018
Precision medicine allows doctors to treat patients based on their individual biology. Dr. Camelia Lawrence is the director of breast surgery…
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September 20, 2018
Prostate cancer is the third leading cause of death in American men, and one in seven men will be diagnosed…
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September 18, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration last week threatened a ban on flavored e-cigarettes after research showed the number of teens…
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September 17, 2018
By Dr. Anoop Meraney Approximately 240,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer each year. As a result of PSA testing,…
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September 11, 2018
It’s frightening to receive a cancer diagnosis. But there is more hope than ever before: clinical trials have been a…
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September 05, 2018
Prostate cancer is arguably one of the most treatable cancers. The key is to catch it early. “Prostate cancer typically…