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Colon cancer is on the rise in younger adults: What you should look for
Diagnosis of colon cancer in younger adults has nearly doubled since 1995, according to the American Cancer Society. Learn about the early signs of colon cancer and how you can get screened to protect yourself.
Read MoreWhy regular cervical cancer screenings are important for early detection
Screening and testing have led to a decrease in the number of women dying of cervical cancer. That's why health experts encourage women to get regular screenings to help with early detection and treatment.
Read More6 simple eating and exercise tips that can reduce your cancer risk
When it comes to diet and exercise, there are some things you can do to help lower your cancer risk. Our experts at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center offer you simple guidelines to follow.
Read MoreWhy it’s so important to get regular breast cancer screenings
About 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Breast cancer screenings are so important for early detection. Find out why you should get regular screenings and how to schedule your appointment.
Read MoreLung cancer: What you should know and why you should get screened
Lung cancer is the No. 1 cancer killer in the U.S., but very few people get screened. Learn the risk factors, symptoms, treatments, and why you should be screened for lung cancer.
Read MoreTotal Explorer: Inventing the world’s first full-body PET scanner
UC Davis Health scientists spent 15 years developing the world’s first total-body PET scanner, called EXPLORER. The machine scans a patient’s entire body at once, delivering breathtaking image quality.
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