Preventing Osteoporosis after Surviving Breast Cancer
Your bones are the framework of your body. Not only do your bones help you move, they are strong enough…
May is Melanoma Awareness Month
Did you know skin cancer is the most common type of cancer and melanoma is the most dangerous kind? According…
Testicular Cancer Facts You Need to Know
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month Although it isn’t common, testicular cancer can be deadly, and it’s the most frequent…
Welcoming Collaborators from the University of the Philippines Open University
On April 8, 2019, the Saint John’s Cancer Institute welcomed collaborators from the University of the Philippines Open University. “Aruga…
How to Identify High Cortisol Levels: Cushing’s Syndrome
Hormones are important substances created by your endocrine glands. Think of them as messengers that control and coordinate many activities…
April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month: Here’s What You Need to Know About the Disease
The American Cancer Society estimated in 2019 that about 17,650 new esophageal cancer cases will be diagnosed. In 2020 that…
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month
Written by Anton Bilchik, M.D., Professor of Surgery, Chief of General Surgery, and Director of Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Tumors Program…
Everything You Need to Know About Kidney Cancer
Your kidneys are an important part of your urinary tract. Their main job is to make urine by removing waste…
Focal One FAQs – High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for Treating Prostate Cancer
In February 2019 Saint John’s Cancer Institute (formerly John Wayne Cancer Institute) at the Providence Saint John’s Health Center became…
Empowering Women in the Fight Against Cancer
March 8th is celebrated as International Women’s Day in many countries around the world. It’s not only a day to…