Maintaining your health is one of the most important tasks you can complete for your body. While there is no solid prevention for cancer, there are things you can do to reduce your risk. Continue reading to find out what changes you can make to your lifestyle to reduce the risk of developing certain types…
Can Ovarian Cancer Be Missed On An Ultrasound? The answer is yes! It is very easy for ovarian cancer to be missed on an ultrasound. This leads to the question of how ovarian cancer is detected. While there is no current screening recommended, this article will discuss why and how ovarian cancer might not always…
The Colorado Gynecologic Oncology Specialists are excited to share our September 2021 Newsletter providing patients with new information, upcoming events, and inspiring stories.
Being diagnosed with cancer is scary, but being ghosted during a cancer diagnosis is an experience like no other. To learn more about why this happens so often and how to deal with it, Eve Bampton-Wilton, a senior psychological well-being practitioner in the United Kingdom, who is also a breast cancer survivor, was interviewed about…
The word “cancer” is one of the scariest words there is. There are many different types of cancer and it can be overwhelming. If you know what to look out for you be able to feel more at ease. Females can develop cancer in many different areas of the reproductive system including the cervix, endometrium,…
When faced with a difficult diagnosis, it is hard to see into the future and there becomes so much uncertainty with the life ahead of you. With the right support, you can be prepared for your first cancer appointment and ease some of the anxiety surrounding it. To learn more on the questions you should…
The Colorado Gynecologic Oncology Specialists are excited to share our August 2021 Newsletter providing patients with new information, upcoming events, and inspiring stories.
One of the lasting side effects for cancer survivors is guilt. The emotional toll from living with and treating cancer can last well after they’re done. There are many reasons why you may continue to struggle with this side effect, one of which is attributed to survivor’s guilt. Continue reading below to learn more about…
Scan anxiety can be hard to deal with. Feeling nervous before an upcoming scanning appointment is perfectly natural and in fact, most patients experience it regularly. It’s important to find ways to keep yourself occupied prior so you’re prepared and calm. Continue reading more below! If you are a cancer survivor and have felt anxious…
The summer season can do wonders for dealing with cancer. With better weather comes more opportunities to enjoy what nature has to offer. Continue reading below for more on cancer-friendly summer activities. Summer is a time of free expression, celebration, and outdoor engagement, regardless of cancer. It’s true that energy may be lacking, spirits low…