Cancer News and Reminders
Cancer deaths are down sharply this year, thanks to better treatment, prevention and early detection. But cancer remains a major killer, second only to heart disease. Do your part by getting the screenings you need. More >>

Why You Need a Colonoscopy
It’s not only the most accurate test for colon cancer, it also prevents the disease. More >>

Colon Cancer Screening
A colonoscopy is the most accurate way to screen for and also prevent colon cancer. More >>

The Latest on Breast Imaging
Digital mammography at its best More >>

Myths About Sun Tanning
How up-to-date is your knowledge about tanning? “It is vital to know the facts on skin cancer, and share them with your family and friends,” says cancer surgeon and melanoma specialist Paul Mosca, M.D., of Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network. “It could save your life.” More >>

Skin Cancer Detection
Most skin cancers are curable if detected early. The best way to do this is by examining your skin on a regular basis. More >>

Don’t Be Afraid to Check That Mole
You've been meaning to show your doctor that odd-looking mole, but the thought of skin cancer is so alarming you keep putting it off. What to do? Make the appointment! More >>

Not Too Young for Melanoma
Protect your children from this deadly type of skin cancer More >>

Keep Your Little One Safe in the Sun
The consequences of children getting sunburned may not be as innocent as you might think. More >>

Ten Reasons Not to Smoke
Why quitting is better for your health and the health of those around you More >>

It's okay to be a Quitter!
Ready to kick some ash? More >>

Lung Cancer Screening
The results of a recent study show that CT scan screening may be effective for finding early stage lung cancers. More >>