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A woman wearing a sunhat while wading in the ocean. Next Avenue, skin cancer prevention

The A, B, C, D and E of Skin Cancer Symptoms

It’s the most common form of cancer worldwide and when detected early, the survival rate is high
July 11, 2022
A man sitting in a medical examination room. Next Avenue, hot flashes in men prostate cancer

Hot Flashes Aren't Just for Women

Men receiving hormone therapy for prostate cancer often get hot flashes, too
June 22, 2022
Surgeons performing breast reconstruction surgery to an older patient. Next Avenue

Later in Life Breast Reconstruction: Yes or No?

After a unilateral mastectomy, this author carefully considers the pros and cons before making her decision
June 9, 2022
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A friend consoling another friend while talking. Next Avenue, what not to say someone with cancer

What Not to Say or Do When Your Friend Has Cancer

An ovarian cancer survivor offers 10 suggestions on the best ways to help and what to avoid
June 7, 2022
Women waiting in a doctor's office waiting room. Next Avenue, mammogram, older women, breast cancer screening story

My 32nd Annual Mammogram

As a cancer survivor, my time in the waiting room with three other anxious women feels familiar
May 13, 2022
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