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Sheila Rustgi, MD, a gastroenterologist at Columbia University Irving Medical Center shares expert tips on how to prepare for a colonoscopy and make 'prep night' as smooth as possible.
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Adana Llanos, PhD, MPH confronts the racial inequities in breast cancer, unveiling the hidden impacts of chemical exposures from personal care products.
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Despina Kontos, PhD, shares how artificial intelligence in imaging is revolutionizing cancer care.
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The HICCC's Community Outreach and Engagement Office works side by side with the communities they serve, putting research into action through programs that address critical needs.
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- April 29, 2022
Expert geneticist Dr. Wendy Chung takes us through the ever-evolving genetics landscape and its revolutionary impact in cancer.
- February 22, 2022
A distinguished leader in surgery, medicine, and academia, Dr. Forde applied a strong but gentle approach to enacting change during his longstanding career.
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- December 10, 2021
Researchers from the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center presented new research on breast cancer risk prediction at the 2021 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
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- July 13, 2021
Columbia researchers win pilot grants to address cancer challenges in sub-Saharan Africa.
- June 17, 2021
Dr. James Church weighs in on the significance of this sweeping change in screening guidelines for colorectal cancer.
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- May 27, 2021
A new study finds that cervical cancer screening tests are frequently overused among commercially insured women with average risk of developing cancer.
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- May 25, 2021
As a skin cancer specialist, Dr. Larisa Geskin has devoted her career to treating patients and promoting awareness about cancer prevention and the importance of daily sunscreen usage.
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- May 20, 2021
The HICCC joins fellow NCI cancer centers to urge the public to complete their HPV vaccinations, and help boost vaccination rates for HPV, which have decreased during the pandemic.
- January 25, 2021
Researchers at the HICCC and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons are piloting a text messaging platform to remind individuals about HPV vaccine appointments.
