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February 1, 2018

Trainee Spotlight: Sajitha Anthony, PhD

  Sajitha Anthony, PhDFormer graduate student inDr. Jeffrey Peterson’s [email protected] BiographyOne might say that my educational journey beings in the North and ends in the South.  I grew up in Toronto, the capitol of Ontario, Cana...

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January 28, 2018

Lung Cancer Screening: Early Detection for Those with the Highest Risk

Updated: April 8, 2022Lung cancer is the second most diagnosed cancer in individuals, and is far and away the most lethal form of cancer. It accounts for about 13% of new cancer cases each year, and about a quarter of all cancer-related deaths. But despite ...

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Lung Cancer Screening: Early Detection for Those with the Highest Risk

January 26, 2018

Tips For Overcoming Common Nutrition Hurdles During Cancer Treatment

Here’s some crucial food for thought if you’re in the midst of cancer treatment: More than ever, good nutrition matters. Eating well can help you keep up your strength, maintain a healthy weight, lower your risk of infections, and heal faster. It might even...

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Tips For Overcoming Common Nutrition Hurdles During Cancer Treatment

January 23, 2018

Getting Ready for Your First Visit to the Oncologist

Preparing for your first visit with an oncologist can be overwhelming. The to-do list before your visit can be lengthy—forwarding medical records and test results to the doctor, making a list of questions and concerns, enlisting someone to come with you to ...

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Getting Ready for Your First Visit to the Oncologist

January 18, 2018

Immunotherapy 101: Your Questions Answered

Few breakthroughs in battling cancer have generated more excitement recently than immunotherapy. It’s helping some patients—including high profile ones like former president Jimmy Carter—achieve long-term remission and possibly even a cure when their cancer...

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Immunotherapy 101: Your Questions Answered

January 16, 2018

Screening Guidelines for 5 Common Cancers

Updated: April 7, 2021It goes without saying that cancer is not a topic that we want at the top of our mind. But the reality is, knowing your risk factors and getting screened may help catch cancer early.Talking to your physician at your annual check-up abo...

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