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March 18, 2026From life-saving screenings to advanced treatment, get expert colorectal cancer care. According to a recent national MedStar Health survey, 77% of people don’t know the right age to get their first c...
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January 24, 2024
By Irina Tunnage, DO, MHS, Gynecological Oncologist at MedStar Health
Every year, 14,000 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer. In addition, 4,000 women will die from it every year, according to the American Cancer Society. The good news is that routine screenings a...
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January 19, 2024New Guidelines Highlight Immunotherapy, Molecular Testing Benefits for Endometrial Cancer Treatment.
For the thousands of women in the U.S. who will be diagnosed with endometrial cancer this year, new guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) offer a glimpse at the most advanc...
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January 16, 2024
In a narrative review published in Obstetrics & Gynecology, researchers highlight successful, evidence-based interventions to help alleviate disparities in gynecologic oncology. Study afte...
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January 09, 2024
MedStar Health is participating in two studies that could reveal new treatments for recurrent endometrial cancer, bringing state-of-the-art medications to participating patients in the D.C. area. &nb...
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December 22, 2023
By MedStar Team
There are more effective screenings and treatments for breast cancer than ever. Thanks to insightful research, better early detection, and more effective therapies, the death rate from breast cancer ...
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December 20, 2023
By Billie J. Baldwin, MA, MSW, LCSW-C
The holiday season can be a wonderful celebratory time, but can also be a source of sadness, stress, and frustration. Expectations to spend time, money, and energy can feel daunting. Pressure to do t...

