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If you hear about someone with lung cancer, you may wonder if they smoke or even assume that they do (or used to in the past). But the truth is that ...

Each year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. Still, a recent report showed that the cancer death ...

Lung cancer accounts for 13% of all cancers diagnosed in the United States with over 225,000 people expected to be diagnosed in the coming year. There ...

Even if you’ve never been diagnosed with cancer yourself, you’re likely familiar with different “stages” of cancer. They help explain how widespread ...

Women of all ages will report having breast pain at some point during their lives, and most often it’s not a sign of cancer. Breast pain can vary ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General (BRG) today announced a new innovation that holds promise to fight lung cancer. Used to view the inside of the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General (BRG) has kicked off its annual “Protect Your Pumpkins” movement as part of the hospital’s breast cancer ...

BATON ROUGE, La. – Baton Rouge General (BRG) will host its annual “Mammos & Mimosas” event Saturday, October 23, with some extra precautions to keep ...

Keeping your cholesterol levels within a healthy range helps lower your risk for heart attack and stroke. For women, there’s an added cholesterol ...

When you think of breast cancer you probably think of it as a women’s disease. It’s true that breast cancer is 100 times more common in women, but men ...