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Signs and Symptoms of Cervical Cancer
What Are the Warning Signs of Cervical Cancer? Cervical cancer is one of the most common types of reproductive cancer. This condition occurs whenever healthy cells mutate and begin growing abnormally, and it can be caused by past infections, environmental…
Read FullHow to Prepare for a Colon Cancer Screening
Colon and rectal cancers are among the leading causes of cancer deaths in the US. These two types of cancers are often referred to as colorectal. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force advises that you begin getting screenings for colorectal…
Read FullDr. Sharma to Exit Verdi Cancer & Research Center December 31, 2022
This announcement is to inform Dr. Jivesh Sharma’s patients that he will be departing Verdi Cancer & Research Center of Texas, effective December 31, 2022. Dr. Sharma has decided to take a sabbatical from his clinical practice so that he…
Read FullProstate Cancer Screening: Know Your Options
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the United States. Understanding when and why you should get screened for prostate cancer is important because early detection is the key to successful treatment. In this article, we…
Read FullAre You Eligible for a Cancer Clinical Trial?
The advancements in cancer care over the past decade are nothing short of remarkable. Clinical trials are a powerful tool for discovering new treatments while deepening understanding of how existing treatments may benefit different groups of people. Participation in clinical…
Read FullWhat Are the Warning Signs of Ovarian Cancer?
Ovarian cancer is a serious health issue affecting thousands of women annually. It is important for women to be aware of the warning signs of ovarian cancer, as early detection is key to successful treatment. This article will provide an…
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