Cancer Care

Cancer Care, Lungs & Breathing

What Happens to Your Lungs When You Vape?

Two Hackensack Meridian Health experts in lung cancer weigh in on how vaping can impact your lungs, including what they're seeing in their own patients.

Should You Be Doing Breast Self-Exams?

Learn about the current breast self-exam recommendations, the latest mammogram protocols and how to determine the right cancer-screening plan for you.

Blood Pressure, Cancer Care, Cardiac / Heart Health, Lungs & Breathing

Is Vaping Safer than Normal Smoking?

Electronic cigarettes have been marketed as healthier alternatives to cigarettes, but vaping brings its own list of dangerous side effects and warnings.

HPV Does Not Always Lead to Cervical Cancer

What's the connection between HPV and cervical cancer? Two Hackensack Meridian Health experts break down disease risk, prevention and when to get screened.

What You Should Know about Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is a serious disease but early detection and emerging treatments are giving patients new hope for survival.

Cancer Care, Neuroscience, Parenting, Pediatrics

What Are the Early Symptoms of a Brain Tumor?

For kids, detecting a brain tumor early in development can improve outcomes. What are the early signs of a brain tumor? Here’s what to watch for.

Breast Cancer Treatment Gives Hope for Younger Women with Advanced Disease

New and compelling evidence demonstrates how effective breast cancer treatment can be for young women with advanced disease.

All About Thyroid Cancer

Thyroid cancer affects 64,000 new patients in the U.S. each year. Learn more about the signs and symptoms of this cancer, and how it can be treated.

What Are the Signs of Cancer in Kids?

Pediatric cancer is very rare, but recognizing common symptoms of cancer in kids early on is important. Our expert weighs in.

Cancer Care, Men’s Health, Women’s Health

Your 23andMe Results Say You’re Prone to Cancer – Now What?

23andMe screens for three mutations of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, which are associated with a higher risk for breast, ovarian and prostate cancers. Here’s the caveat: If a person’s results come back positive for these genes, it does not always mean they will develop cancer.

Cancer Care

Cancer Care, Lungs & Breathing

What Happens to Your Lungs When You Vape?

Cancer Care, Women’s Health

Should You Be Doing Breast Self-Exams?

Blood Pressure, Cancer Care, Cardiac / Heart Health, Lungs & Breathing

Is Vaping Safer than Normal Smoking?

Cancer Care

HPV Does Not Always Lead to Cervical Cancer

Cancer Care, Men’s Health

What You Should Know about Prostate Cancer

Cancer Care, Neuroscience, Parenting, Pediatrics

What Are the Early Symptoms of a Brain Tumor?

Cancer Care, Women’s Health

Breast Cancer Treatment Gives Hope for Younger Women with Advanced Disease

Cancer Care

All About Thyroid Cancer

Cancer Care, Pediatrics

What Are the Signs of Cancer in Kids?

Cancer Care, Men’s Health, Women’s Health

Your 23andMe Results Say You’re Prone to Cancer – Now What?