Keck Medicine of USC Blog | Cancer

What You Should Know About Skin Cancer
April 27, 2021

What You Should Know About Skin Cancer

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Meet Annie Yessaian, MD
April 23, 2021

Meet Annie Yessaian, MD

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Why Is Colorectal Cancer on the Rise for Younger People?
March 15, 2021

Why Is Colorectal Cancer on the Rise for Younger People?

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What You Should Know About Skin Cancer
April 27, 2021

What You Should Know About Skin Cancer
About 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer. Find out the facts about this common disease. Skin cancer is...
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Meet Annie Yessaian, MD
April 23, 2021

Meet Annie Yessaian, MD
Dr. Yessaian is a gynecological oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in the surgical and medical treatment of...
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Why Is Colorectal Cancer on the Rise for Younger People?
March 15, 2021

Why Is Colorectal Cancer on the Rise for Younger People?
Doctors are working to uncover why colon cancer numbers are increasing in people under 50. Here’s what you need to...
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Meet Frances Chow, MD
January 4, 2021

Meet Frances Chow, MD
Dr. Chow is a neuro-oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in neurosurgery and neurology. She treats patients at...
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6 Things to Know About Lung Cancer
October 16, 2020

6 Things to Know About Lung Cancer
Whether you’re a current or former smoker — or if you’ve never smoked at all — here are essential lung...
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5 Helpful Mammogram Facts Everyone Should Know
October 15, 2020

5 Helpful Mammogram Facts Everyone Should Know
Misinformation surrounding mammograms can lead to anxiety. Get the facts about this important part of preventive care. It’s not uncommon...
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Meet Sean C. Wightman, MD
October 9, 2020

Meet Sean C. Wightman, MD
Dr. Wightman is a thoracic surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in lung and esophageal cancer surgery, and...
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How Dangerous Is Secondhand Smoke?
December 24, 2019

How Dangerous Is Secondhand Smoke?
Passive smoking can be more damaging to your health than you might think. Considering the clear risks associated with smoking,...
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Meet Jason Ye, MD
November 11, 2019

Meet Jason Ye, MD
Dr. Ye is a radiation oncologist with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in a wide array of advanced radiation...
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What You Need to Know About 3D Mammograms
November 5, 2019

What You Need to Know About 3D Mammograms
3D mammography is the latest innovation in breast cancer screening technology, but how is it different from traditional 2D screening?...
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5 Reasons Why You Might Have the Chills
September 13, 2019

5 Reasons Why You Might Have the Chills
Are chills serious? Shivering and goose bumps can accompany a wide range of conditions, from a too-cold environment to cancer....
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