Cancer Facts for Lesbian and Bisexual Women
Some of the cancers that most often affect women are breast, colorectal, endometrial, lung, cervical, skin, and ovarian cancers. Lesbian and bisexual women may be ...
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Cancer Facts and Figures for Hispanic/Latino People
Cancer is the leading cause of death among Hispanic people, accounting for 20% of deaths. Compared with non-Hispanic Whites, Hispanic men and women are: * ...
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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
A Cancer Screening Paid Time Off Benefit Can Save Lives. A Cancer Screening Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefit is similar to sick, vacation, or personal ...
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Smithtown Youth Bureau Dives into a Sun Safe Summer at the Annual Town Pool Party
Stony Brook Cancer Center’s CPiA team swam alongside our community partners at the Smithtown Youth Bureau for their town pool party this July. CPiA hosted ...
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Yes We Can Prevent Skin Cancer!
Sun Safety Family Night Educates Children & Parents About Skin Cancer Prevention at the Yes We Can Community Center This June, the Stony Brook Cancer ...
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This September, add “Cancer Prevention” to your back-to-school checklist with the HPV vaccine
This back-to-school season let’s ensure all children and young adults get caught up on recommended immunizations. This is an especially critical time for preteens and ...
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Did you know there is a vaccine that prevents six types of cancer?
The HPV vaccination prevents cancer. The HPV vaccine prevents Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection, a common virus which 8 out of 10 people will get in ...
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