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November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is essential for most cancer patients, but even more so for patients with high-risk cancers, such as pancreatic cancer. Maintaining your weight as much as possible can help improve nutritional status, physical functioning, help maintain muscle mass, and enhance the overall quality of life. Therefore, MNT should be incorporated as early as possible to optimize nutritional status.
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Join us on December 7th
Get to know the Community Oncology Alliance Patient Advocacy Network.
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Understanding Stomach Cancer & CDH1
About 10% of stomach cancers are due to a genetic mutation inherited from a parent. CDH1 is a rare genetic mutation that puts a person at high risk of developing stomach cancer and a very aggressive form of stomach cancer called hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC).
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Reducing Your Lung Cancer Risk!
Your lungs are part of the respiratory system that works together to help you breathe. They bring fresh oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide and other waste gases that your body doesn't need. Every cell in your body needs oxygen to survive.
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Lung Cancer Prevention: The Importance of Lung Screenings
Lung cancer found at early stages is easier to treat and may be curable. Lung screenings are important because early detection improves outcomes and saves lives. Our lung specialists encourage patients at high risk for lung cancer to participate in our Lung Cancer Screening Program.
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