cancer screening

WTEN: St. Peter’s Hosts Cancer Screening for Firefighters

April 26, 2022

St. Peter's Health Partners' free cancer screening for firefighters in Cohoes was featured in a story on WTEN/News10. The screening was part of a pilot program aimed at raising awareness about the cancer risk firefighters face as a result of battling fires. [...]

WRGB: Medical Team Screens Cohoes Firefighters for Cancers

April 26, 2022

Anne Lawton, BSN, RN, NCTTP, of SPHP's Cancer Care Center, speaks to WRGB about the increased cancer risk faced by firefighters. [...]

SPHP Screens Two Dozen Firefighters During Free Cancer Screening

April 26, 2022

St. Peter's Health Partners (SPHP) screened more than two dozen firefighters for cancer during a free health check held at the Cohoes Fire Department. [...]

WTEN: Women’s Health — Colorectal Cancer

March 11, 2021

Jill Genua, M.D., of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, appeared on WTEN to discuss the importance of regular colorectal cancer screenings. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Breast Cancer with Dr. Ajaz Khan

October 27, 2020

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. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Colorectal Cancer

March 2, 2020

Brian Steckel, M.D., appeared on WNYT's Health Beat with Benita Zahn to discuss symptoms of colorectal cancer as well as screening methods for the disease and available treatments. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Testicular Cancer

June 24, 2019

Dr. Anthony Tracey, a urologist with Capital Region Urology, appeared on WNYT's Health Beat to discuss the importance of screening for testicular cancer. [...]

WNYT: Forum 13 — Men’s Health Month

June 17, 2019

Adam Lammly, DO, of St. Peter's Internal Medicine, appeared on WNYT's Forum 13 to discuss Men's Health. He discussed the top 5 things every man should do to take care of their health. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — LGBTQ Health Pride Month

June 17, 2019

In recognition of PRIDE Month, Dr. Duncan Savage of St. Peter's Hospital Cancer Care Center, appeared on WNYT's Health Beat to talk about some unique challenges the LGBTQ community faces when it comes to cancer. [...]