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Spot and prevent skin cancer ahead of time in the sun
Melanoma patient hopes to teach others about precautions he now takes

Less travel time means more convenient cancer care
Treatment shrinks Sanford Worthington patient’s tumor to 1.25 mm

Sanford Health changes age for colorectal screenings
March 1, 2022 Contact: Vanessa Vondra Sanford Health Media Relations 605-366-2432 / vanessa.vondra@sanfordhealth.org SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Sanford Health is updating its recommendation for when to get a colorectal cancer screening. Those at average risk should start regular screenings at age 45, which is lowered from age 50. According to the CDC, while colorectal cancer […]

Importance of heart and vascular screenings
Podcast: Your heart health and the benefits of screenings with cardiologist Ahmed Abuzaanona

How to learn your own breast density and cancer risk
Screening on schedule can help detect breast cancer, even in the snowiest images

Heart screenings protect against disease, save lives
Cardiovascular disease accounts for nearly 1 of every 3 deaths in the U.S.

Sanford Health, NCI connect to study, prevent cancer
Podcast: The 'Connect' study will follow participants for 10+ years

HPV vaccine reduces cervical cancer rates by 87%, study says
Research provides evidence of vaccine-preventable cancer

Cancer physician keeps council focused on patient journey
In surgery or furniture making, Dr. Michael Bouton finds the right tools to fix things

Breast cancer survivorship 101: What’s next?
Lifestyle changes encouraged for breast cancer survivors

Algorithm spots patients’ potential breast cancer risk
Sanford Health develops AI to look for clues in provider notes on family history

Patient is colon cancer-free after robotic-assisted surgery
In the hands of a surgeon, robot makes smaller incisions, easier recovery

Get a skin check, then support skin cancer prevention
Safety in the Sun Run raises both awareness and funds for melanoma research

Sanford Health hosts skin screenings May 3, Melanoma Monday
Contact: Christen Rennich Media Relations (701) 200-6080/ christen.rennich@sanfordhealth.org FARGO, N.D., April 27, 2021 – Sanford Dermatology & Laser Clinic in Fargo will host a free skin screening event for the community on May 3 from 2:30 to 7 p.m. The event will be held on Melanoma Monday which designated by the American Academy of Dermatology annually […]

Cancer patient fights disease with superhero attitude
She arrives for chemo treatments wearing costumes and bearing gifts