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Cancer Questions

By: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
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  • Cancer Questions is a podcast by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute that addresses some of the most common questions surrounding cancer. From screening recommendations to actionable ways to decrease your cancer risk, our experts provide research-backed insights that everyone can use.
    Copyright 2024 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
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Episodes
  • How to Know If You're at Higher Risk for Skin Cancer?

    How to Know If You're at Higher Risk for Skin Cancer?
    Jul 29 2024
    How to know if you're at higher risk for skin cancer? Elizabeth Buchbinder, MD, a senior physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, highlights risk factors for skin cancer, including family history, skin type, and UV exposure. Buchbinder emphasizes why individuals with a history of skin cancer in the family or significant UV exposure should consider regular check-ups with a dermatologist and monitor for any changes in their skin. Want to learn more about skin cancer risk, screening and prevention? Visit: https://www.dana-farber.org/cancer-care/treatment/cutaneous-skin-cancer
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    1 min
  • Can Aspirin Prevent Ovarian Cancer?

    Can Aspirin Prevent Ovarian Cancer?
    Jul 22 2024
    Can aspirin prevent ovarian cancer? Susanne Menon, NP, a nurse practitioner at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, highlights recent research indicating that aspirin might lower the risk of ovarian cancer by 13%. It's important to note that aspirin can also lead to serious health complications. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any prophylactic aspirin regimen. Want to learn more about gynecologic cancer, risk and prevention of gynecologic cancers? Visit: https://www.dana-farber.org/cancer-care/treatment/gynecologic-oncology
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    1 min
  • Are There Different Kinds of Genetic Testing?

    Are There Different Kinds of Genetic Testing?
    Jul 15 2024
    Are there different kinds of genetic testing? Huma Rana, MD, MPH, physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, highlights the different types of genetic testing for cancer: germline DNA testing, somatic sequencing and CT DNA testing. Want to learn more about cancer genetics and cancer prevention? Visit: https://www.dana-farber.org/patient-family/cancer-prevention-risk
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    1 min
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