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Cancer
Colorectal Screenings: What You Need to Know

Starting at age 45, most Americans are recommended to begin colorectal cancer screenings. So which type of screening should you have? Asim Mushtaq, MD, weighs in.

Cancer
Fertility During and After Breast Cancer

Life after breast cancer can be bright – and complicated. For women who want to start or expand a family, there can be some big questions.

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Cancer Breakthroughs in Cancer Research

The Lipson Cancer Institute is home to more than twenty oncology researchers looking to find new ways to treat and care for cancer patients.

Cancer Innovations in Breast Cancer Treatment

New technology like Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) and Vision RT are leading the way as breast cancer treatment options.

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The Basics of Enrolling in a Cancer Clinical Trial

There are tens of thousands of clinical trials underway for cancer research in the United States. Here is what you should know about the process.

Addressing Depression & Anxiety During Cancer Treatment and Survivorship

A new cancer diagnosis and the journey through treatment can be accompanied by many sudden changes in a person’s life. The Collaborative Care team at the Lipson Cancer Institute can help.

Don’t Put Off Your Prostate Exam

Screenings help to prevent disease and illness or detect them earlier when they are most treatable. For Men’s Health Month in June, Rochester Regional Health providers are reminding men to have their prostates checked regularly.

5 Ways to Honor a Cancer Survivor

Cancer survivors face a number of challenges through diagnosis and treatment, and every day is worth celebrating. There are many ways to celebrate and honor survivors; here are a few.

New Robotic Platform to Help Lung Cancer Patients

A new tool in the fight against lung cancer is now available for patients at Rochester Regional Health.

Colorectal Screenings: What You Need to Know

Starting at age 45, most Americans are recommended to begin colorectal cancer screenings. So which type of screening should you have? Asim Mushtaq, MD, weighs in.

Early Detection Can Make All The Difference

Colorectal cancer can go undiagnosed without regular screenings. Our experts outline who should get regular screenings and when it should start.

Rochester Regional Health Appoints New Executive Medical Director for Gynecologic Oncology

Sajeena Geevarghese, MD, has been appointed as Executive Medical Director for Gynecologic Oncology at Rochester Regional Health.

Getting Mammograms & the COVID-19 Vaccine

If you put off your regular mammogram at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, now is a great time to schedule an appointment.

Fertility During and After Breast Cancer

Life after breast cancer can be bright – and complicated. For women who want to start or expand a family, there can be some big questions.

Why We Sponsor the Making Strides of Rochester Walk

Rochester Regional Health and American Cancer Society are proud to support women with breast cancer, breast cancer survivors, and their family and friends.

How to Manage Cancer-Related Fatigue

Some of the causes and suggestions for handling the common side effect of cancer

How Robotic Surgery Can Help Lung Disease Patients

For patients who need lung operations, robotic surgery is a viable option. Two experienced surgeons explain the process and its many benefits.

Improving Survivorship for Cardio Oncology

For some cancer patients, radiation and/or chemotherapy treatments can add to the risk of heart conditions. Learn how our specialized cardio-oncology teams treat common issues.

New Cancer Center at Linden Oaks

The Lipson Cancer Institute unveils a transformation of our Linden Oaks Campus into a comprehensive center for outpatient cancer care.

What Causes Colorectal Cancer and Who’s At Risk?

Learn to prevent and spot early symptoms of colorectal cancer, from Rochester Regional Health medical oncologist Dr. Greg Connolly.

Controlling Cancer-related Pain

Pain is one of the most common side effects of cancer, but it is treatable. How can your care team help to control your cancer-related pain? Dr. Kalia explains.

Putting Your Risk for Cancer to the Test

Everyone has a risk of developing cancer, but some are predisposed to developing certain types. Genetic testing helps discover your risk, but how does it work? Kim Provenzano, APN provides answers.

Cervical Cancer: What to Know

Dr. Rebecca Alicandro, OBGYN, explains how women can recognize signs of cervical cancer, prevention tips, and more.

A Sophisticated Way to Monitor for Lung Cancer

Dr. Laurie Lerner is the medical director of the lung cancer screening program that's designed to detect and treat early signs of lung cancer.

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Taking care of our bodies and minds is important at every age. During Men’s Health Month, we break down the recommended health screenings for men across all age groups.

Patient Stories
Rob Pinson's Story

Over the course of a few months, Rob Pinson went from relatively healthy to undergoing cancer treatment. The staff at the Lipson Cancer Institute were there for him every step of the way.

Neurology
Risk Factors for Stroke in Women

Strokes are among the top 3 causes of death for women in the United States. If you know the risks, you have a better chance at reducing or preventing your risk of stroke.

Parents & Kids
Hepatitis in Children: What Parents Should Know

An unusual surge in severe hepatitis cases in children is leading pediatricians to be on the lookout for symptoms in their patients. Steven Schulz, MD, explains the disease and what to look for.

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