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7 Common Symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer

In its early stages, the disease rarely causes symptoms — but as it progresses, it can cause jaundice, stomach pain, mid-back pain, vomiting and more

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Colonoscopy vs. Sigmoidoscopy: How Are They Different?

Both procedures offer a look inside the large intestine, but a colonoscopy is more thorough

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Breast Cancer and Your Bone Health: What To Know

Breast cancer treatments can lower estrogen, which has a ripple effect on your bones

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Preserving Fertility Before Breast Cancer Treatment

Breast cancer treatments can lower your fertility, but egg freezing and other preservation measures may be an option

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4 Early Signs That May Signal a Systemic Mastocytosis Flare

Some flares begin with subtle changes, like flushing, agitation or a strange metallic taste, before more serious symptoms appear

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Who Should Be on Your Care Team for Systemic Mastocytosis?

A hematologist-oncologist, an allergist/immunologist and a primary care provider will likely all be key players

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Tips for Avoiding Environmental Triggers of Systemic Mastocytosis

Everyday exposures, like fragrances, cleaning supplies and pollen, can trigger symptoms

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Palliative Care vs. Hospice: What’s the Difference?

Both aim to improve quality of life — but they differ in timing, goals and the type of support you receive

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Which Colorectal Cancer Screening Method Is Right for You?

Colonoscopy is the most common, but there are other options, too

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What’s the Breast Reconstruction Timeline After Surgery for Breast Cancer?

The process can range from six months to more than a year, depending on whether you have immediate or two-stage reconstruction

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