Cancer Prevention and Screening
The Naked Truth: New Sunscreen Rules
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States. Follow these sun-safety tips and learn to maximize your sunscreen's protection. And, get a list of reasons to schedule a skin check-up in the May issue of Focused on Health.
All of us can take steps toward reducing our risks for certain cancers. Consult your healthcare provider at your next exam about strategies to reduce your risks of developing cancer.
New Nutrition Worksheets for African American, Hispanic and Vietnamese Populations
As part of National Minority Cancer Awareness Week during April 15 to 21, MD Anderson has developed a series of food plate worksheets that focus on nutrition and cancer prevention for African American, Hispanic and Vietnamese audiences.
These resources are available online for public use.
Early Detection
- Cancer Risk Factors
- Cancer Screening Recommendations
- Genetic Testing & Counseling
- Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Healthy Living
Studies and Programs
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Prostate Health Conference 2011 (2:12:06)
The Power of Sustainable Changes in Diet & Lifestyle with Dean Ornish, M.D. (1:12:51)
Take Charge! Learn How to Get the Most Out of Your Health Care (45:30)
Prostate Health Conference 2010 (2:04:41)
Anti Cancer: Explore a New Way of Life with David Servan-Schreiber, M.D., Ph.D. (1:31:04)
Cooking Healthy: An Evening with Canyon Ranch Chef Scott Uehlein (1:04:10)
Sprint for Life 5K Run/Walk
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Cancer Prevention Center
Did you know you can get your mammogram or prostate exam at MD Anderson's Cancer Prevention Center? Most major insurance plans are accepted. Schedule an appointment today by calling 1-877-MDA-6789.
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