ovarian cancer

WTEN: Understanding the Potential Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer

September 9, 2020

Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology at St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss ovarian cancer as part of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Khan talked about the symptoms of the disease, why it's difficult to detect early, and ways to treat it. [...]

WTEN: Women’s Health — Primary Peritoneal Cancer

September 2, 2020

Heidi Godoy, M.D. , a gynecologic oncologist practicing with Women's Cancer Care Associates and affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss primary peritoneal cancer (PPC). A relatively rare cancer, PPC can be difficult to diagnose in the early stages of the disease. September is Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. [...]

LiveSmart: Screening and Early Detection Key to Effective Colorectal Cancer Treatment

March 15, 2018

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a good time to learn more about colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) and how it can be prevented or best treated. [...]