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Category Archives: General
With thousands of new cases each day the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is very common and is a direct precursor to several different types of cancers. It’s time for HPV 101. Human papillomavirus is an infection spread by skin to skin contact of the genital region. Intercourse is the most common way to get HPV, but […]
June is the time of year that we put focus on all those that have battled and won against cancer. So let’s Celebrate Cancer Survivors Month! We spend a lot of the year bringing awareness to the different types of cancer, but for the month of June we want to Celebrate Cancer Survivors Month! This, […]
More than 80,000 people will be diagnosed with Bladder Cancer this year. Here is what you need to know about Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. May is Bladder Cancer Awareness Month. And while instances of Bladder Cancer are higher in men, the number of women diagnosed each year is growing. Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care wants […]
Mother’s spend so much time taking care of others, they regularly forget to take care of themselves. This Mother’s Day we want you to remember… Sometimes, You’ve Got to Put Yourself First. It may not be surprising, but at Women’s Cancer and Surgical Care we really value the health and happiness of our patients. Many […]
Spring has sprung and it’s the perfect time to get rid of dust, clutter, and unhealthy habits. It’s time to do some Spring Cleaning for Your Health! Spring and Cleaning just go together. The longer, warmer days provide the perfect opportunity to do some of the chores/changes you may have been putting off. Women’s Cancer […]
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and we want to share with you how to Become a Colorectal Cancer Crusader. As is the case with any cancer, the stats on colorectal cancer are grim. It is the 3rd most common type of cancer and causes the 2nd highest number of deaths. Over 50,000 people die […]
General, Genetic Testing, Hematology-Oncology and Cancer Genetics, Prevention & Screening, WCSC Latest Highlights
Stop Cancer Before it Starts
Awareness is important, but cancer prevention is absolutely vital. February is National Cancer Prevention Month, the perfect time to focus efforts to stop cancer before it starts. Cancer is a complicated disease. One often feels helpless when faced with a cancer diagnosis, this month the focus is placed on action and empowerment. Cancer Prevention research […]
General, Gynecologic Oncology, WCSC Latest Highlights
Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery for Gynecology
Advancements in technology have allowed for better options when it comes to gynecological treatments. Chief among these is the option for Minimally Invasive Robotic Surgery for Gynecology. While other types of minimally invasive surgical procedures have been in use since the late 1980s, the da Vinci Surgical System is the first robotic-assisted model. Approved by […]
General, Gynecologic Oncology, Prevention & Screening, WCSC Latest Highlights
Cervical Cancer Prevention
Much has been done to detect, treat, and assist in Cervical Cancer Prevention in the past 50 years. But there is still more to do. In preparation for January being Cervical Cancer Awareness month, we wanted to give an update on how science has progressed in their research on Cervical Cancer. When it comes to […]
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