The cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil, has been the center of a fair amount of controversy in the past several years. There’s a lot of contradictory information and disagreement about the vaccine, and it’s hard to find the facts behind the … Continue reading →

Metastatic melanoma is medical speak for when melanoma skin cancer has spread to other parts of the body. Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer. It starts in the skin cells that produce melanin, the chemical that gives … Continue reading →

It is important for everyone to know what to look for with skin cancer, because the first line of defense is being familiar with your skin and recognizing any changes to it. However, there are several different kinds of skin … Continue reading →

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers. It has been called the silent killer because at one time it was rarely detected before it reached advanced stages. Today, with colonoscopies, doctors can detect pre-cancerous growths in the colon, … Continue reading →

A great deal has changed in recent years, and many advances have been made in breast cancer treatment. There are now a variety of treatments available to people with breast cancer, which is improving both recovery rates and quality of … Continue reading →