Why young adults need a primary care doctor
When you’re young, having a primary care doctor may not seem necessary. But they’re key to preventive care — and key to keeping you healthy as you age.
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Get ready for the Medicare Annual Enrollment period
Because of changes to Medicare plans, it’s important that you meet with a licensed insurance agent before enrolling. Learn how you can do this for free.
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Breast cancer prevention: Separating facts from myths
Learn evidence-based breast cancer prevention strategies, find out the truth about common myths and discover lifestyle changes that reduce your risk.
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Right-side stomach pain: Causes and when to see a doctor
If you’re experiencing pain on the right side of your stomach, learn about common causes, serious conditions to watch for and when to seek medical care.
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Managing blood pressure: Non-medication and OTC options
If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, there are lots of ways you can lower your blood pressure without prescription medications.
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Next generation therapy for men with mCRPC may extend survival
A medication designed to block and break down the androgen receptor, a key driver of prostate cancer growth, is being evaluated in a clinical trial at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Home remedies for cold and flu symptoms
Caring for a cold or flu at home? Learn what helps, what to avoid and when to see a doctor. Get trusted advice from Providence health experts.
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Charting new paths in treating ovarian cancer and recurring SCLC
Two new trials evaluating new medications or combinations of medications for people with ovarian cancer or small cell lung cancer open at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Does having a hysterectomy make you age faster?
More than one in three women will have a hysterectomy by age 74. But do hysterectomies make you age faster and start menopause? Learn more from Providence.
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A new cancer therapy at Providence helps immune cells stand their ground
A new medication developed at Providence Cancer Institute is being evaluated in a clinical trial for people with advanced cancers.
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A new generation CDK4 inhibitor study for people with HR+ HER2- breast cancer
A phase III clinical trial for people with HR+ HER2- breast cancer aims to extend survival and improve patients’ quality of life.
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Robotic versus open surgery for early cervical cancer
This is an exciting new trial comparing robotic assisted laparoscopy to open hysterectomy and lymph node assessment for the treatment of early-stage cervical cancer.
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Seeking better treatments for people with ER+/HER- breast cancer
Two studies for people with ER+/HER2- breast cancer are enrolling patients at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Personalized mRNA vaccine and next-gen immunotherapy: Two new cancer trials at Providence
Providence Cancer Institute is enrolling patients for two new immunotherapy trials targeting muscle-invasive urothelial cancer and advanced solid tumors.
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Behind the science: Celebrating our cancer research administrator
Get a behind the scenes peek into the work of a cancer research administrator as she reflects on her time at Providence Cancer Institute.
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Watch: Virtual health talk on understanding lung cancer
Learn key facts about lung cancer at a free virtual talk hosted by Providence Cancer Institute and Asian Cancer Resource & Support Services.
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Preventing suicide and breaking the stigma behind it
Understand stigmas about suicide and find mental health and suicide prevention resources from a Providence clinical psychologist.
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Stevens-Johnson syndrome: Causes, symptoms and treatment
Learn about Stevens-Johnson syndrome: symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatment, potential complications and support. Get trusted insights from Providence.
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How to choose between the ER, urgent care and your PCP
Learn about primary care, urgent care and emergency medicine now so that when seconds count, you know your options.
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Have you seen your doctor for a well check lately?
If you haven’t visited your primary care provider lately, now is the time to start! You can prevent many diseases through regular check-ups.
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