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Blogs6 Cervical Cancer Myths
Each year, an estimated 14,000 people are diagnosed with cervical cancer, and about 4,000 die from the disease. We’re addressing common misconceptions about cervical cancer and encouraging women to...
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BlogsYour ER Experience: What to Expect at Every Step
Be prepared for the unexpected by knowing what to expect in the emergency room. Read what each step of your visit will be like and what you'll need to bring.
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BlogsPatient lives her best life while fighting cancer thanks to AdventHealth
Sylvia Peerson lives her best life while fighting cancer thanks to AdventHealth Cancer Center Shawnee Mission physician and nurses. Read more about Sylvia's story which was featured on Good Morning...
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BlogsAn Integrative Approach to Breast Cancer Risk Reduction
With October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we continue to emphasize the importance of prevention and education on ways to lower your risk.
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Blogs10 Things You Should Know About Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is a disease you’d probably rather not think about. But the more you know, the more tools you’ll have to help yourself and your loved ones prevent it. And while you likely think it’s a...
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BlogsThe Most Surprising Symptoms of Lung Cancer
Each year, more than 235,000 Americans are diagnosed with lung cancer for the first time. Unfortunately, the condition can be hard to spot early because symptoms often don’t show up until the cancer...
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BlogsWhy Nonsmokers Get Lung Cancer
Even people who have never lit a cigarette can get lung cancer. Learning about the causes can help you protect yourself.
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BlogsOncology Nurse Shaves Head 12 Consecutive Years to Support Cancer Patients
One evening working as an extern during nursing school, Margaret Potter was called into a patient’s room for a simple request. While Potter was in the room, the patient asked, “Why would someone so...
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BlogsDo You Need a Mammogram Before Age 40?
It’s generally recommended that every woman starts their breast cancer screening mammograms at age 40 and continues to get them yearly until at least age 75. But what are the reasons to start your...
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BlogsAdventHealth South Overland Park is First in Johnson County to Use Aquablation Therapy as Treatment for Enlarged Prostate Patients
One problem almost every man will have to face as he gets older is an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). The prostate gland is part of the reproductive system and is...
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