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Until recently there has been no reliable way to detect lung cancer in its earliest, most treatable stage. However, new research shows that lung cancer deaths…
Breast cancer is a complex, life-changing disease, but today, women with breast cancer have more treatment options than ever before. The newest breast cancer treatment option…
Each year, more than 140,000 Americans are diagnosed with colorectal cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. The second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the…
For many of us, spring is the time of year we take on many of those household fix-it and clean-up projects that we’ve been putting off…
The ongoing debate over breast cancer screenings may leave you with more questions than answers. At what age should you begin mammography screenings? And how regularly…
By Wendy Topeka, BSN, RN, OCN Clinical Nurse Manager, Gynecologic Oncology Outpatient Infusion Unit, Cooper Cancer Institute Today, women should be able to maintain an active…
Many people have someone in their family who has had cancer, but some families have a hereditary or genetic factor that can greatly increase their chances…
April is Cancer Control Month, a time to stop and think about how our lifestyle choices could be putting us at risk for developing the disease.…
On a scale of one to ten, Elaine, of South Jersey, described her pain as a 23. A stage IV metastatic breast cancer patient, the 46-year-old…
If breast cancer survivor Janet Knowles had to sum up in one sentence her sentiments for her doctors and nurses at the Cooper Cancer Institute, she…
