LiveSmart: Cancer Care in the LGBTQ Community – Know the Unique Risks, Barriers
While barriers to care exist across the spectrum for the LGBTQ population, they are particularly acute when it comes to dealing with cancer issues. [...]
breast cancer
WTEN: COVID Vaccine May Interfere with Mammogram Results
Kirsten Cestaro, M.D., associate director of St. Peter's Breast Center, was interviewed by WTEN/News10 about side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine and their potential interference with mammogram results. [...]
LiveSmart: Advanced Breast Cancer Surgery Yields Better Treatment, Opportunity for Conservation
Where many cases of breast cancer in the past would not have been considered for breast conservation surgery, new technologies and advanced techniques have revolutionized breast cancer care. [...]
WAMC: Medical Monday – Breast Cancer with Dr. Ajaz Khan
Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology at St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday. Dr. Khan discussed the latest treatments for breast cancer, the importance of regular mammograms, and male breast cancer. [...]
WTEN: Women’s Health – Breast Cancer Prevention
Anne Lawton, RN, community outreach nurse at St. Peter's Hospital Cancer Care Center, discussed the importance of annual mammograms during an appearance on WTEN/News10. [...]
WTEN: Women’s Health Wednesday – Targeted Breast Cancer Treatment
WTEN interviewed Duncan Savage, M.D., of St. Peter's Radiation Oncology, about targeted breast cancer treatment and how it is helping women live longer. [...]
Dr. Sarah Pesek a Recipient of ’40 Under 40 in Cancer’ Award
St. Peter’s Health Partners would like to congratulate Sarah Pesek, M.D., of St. Peter’s Breast Surgery, who has been selected as a recipient of the 40 Under 40 in Cancer Award! [...]
LiveSmart: Know the Facts for Cancer Prevention Month this February
February is National Cancer Prevention Month. Do you know all the ways you can take action to reduce your risk? [...]
Breast Cancer and the Heart: Free Educational Seminar Nov. 12
St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free community presentation on how the treatment for breast cancer affects the heart. At the presentation, Jeffrey R. Uzzilia, MD, [...]
LiveSmart: Taking Care of Your Skin is Crucial While Managing Your Lymphedema
Any defect in the skin – whether from trauma, heat, or skin puncture – can be an entryway for pathogens. For individuals suffering from lymphedema, the risk of infection is even greater. [...]
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