HER2-Positive Breast Cancer at a Glance  A breast cancer diagnosis can bring a flood of new medical terms, and HER2-positive is one many people have never heard before. Knowing a tumor’s HER2 status helps your care team determine which treatments are most likely to work.  This type of cancer tends to grow faster than other […]

Quick answer: Tanmaxxing is a social media trend that encourages prolonged sun exposure to achieve a darker tan and a “healthy glow.” However, there is no such thing as a safe or healthy tan. A tan is the skin’s response to ultraviolet (UV) damage, and repeated UV exposure can increase the risk of premature aging […]

Ovarian cancer affects thousands of women each year, but greater awareness, advances in treatment and ongoing research are helping improve outcomes and save lives. This week, tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer has returned for a third time after it was detected through routine follow-up care, underscoring the importance of ongoing surveillance […]