Cancer Care

Cancer Care, Women’s Health

Now is The Time to Get Screened for Cervical Cancer – The Most Preventable Cancer...

Pick up the phone and make that call. Are you a woman who takes pride in being proactive about her health? Then, it’s time to make an appointment to get screened for cervical cancer.

Cancer Care, Women’s Health

Proven Ways to Prevent Cervical Cancer

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – and it serves as an annual reminder for women about the disease and how they can protect themselves against it. Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable types of cancer, yet every year over 11,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with cervical cancer.  Many times women are not made aware of how, exactly, they can prevent it.

Cancer Care, Women’s Health

Some Women Should Begin Mammograms in Their 30s, Study Says

Most women are told they should have annual mammograms starting in their 40s, but some women could benefit from earlier screening, according to newly released research.

Cancer Care, Women’s Health

What Does It Mean If You Have Dense Breasts?

Almost half of all women who get mammograms are found to have dense breasts, and many don’t know what it means. Yolanda Tammaro, M.D., at Ocean Medical Center, explains all you need to know.