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Uterine, prostate and brain cancer: innovation in treatment program airing April 25

Set your DVR to record KPRC Local 2 on Saturday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. as cancer experts from M. D. Anderson Cancer Center discuss the latest...

Coffee consumption decreases skin cancer risk

More good news for coffee lovers – you may be protecting yourself from skin cancer with your morning cup of joe.A new study found that coffee...

Barium swallow: one patient's experience with swallowing difficulties

Photo: National Cancer InstituteDifficulty with swallowing is the most common symptom of esophageal cancer.While visiting my Dad over the holidays,...

Two dangerous myths about colon cancer

Fears and misconceptions seem to plague colon cancer much more than other common types of cancer. Unfortunately, these unfounded assumptions can...

Got milk? Calcium rich foods help protect against cancer

A huge cancer research study found that calcium rich diets may help older Americans stay healthier and preventcancer. Nearly a half a million 50 to...

Video: how to prepare for a Pap test

Watch thisthree minute video for practical answers to common questions about the Pap test.How should you prepare for your Pap test?Can taking birth...