
Farmers’ outdoor work can increase skin cancer risk
Many farmers have long-term exposure to the sun that can put them at risk for developing skin cancer.

Many farmers have long-term exposure to the sun that can put them at risk for developing skin cancer.

Augusta Health and local dermatologists will conduct an annual free skin cancer screening at the Augusta Health Cancer Center.

Andrea Kuliasha became interested in cancer research when her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer during her freshman year at Virginia Tech.

University of Virginia Cancer Center has again been honored for its work researching new and better cancer treatments.

A new technique developed at the University of Virginia School of Medicine will let a single cancer research lab do the work of dozens.

Carol Fisher was at a dental appointment at VCU Dental Care when the dentistry student examining her noticed lesions on her tongue.

Prior to Tuesday’s VMI baseball game against Longwood, both teams donned gold shoelaces to raise awareness for pediatric cancer research.

The annual UVA Shootout for Cancer fundraising event is scheduled for Saturday, April 8.

Augusta Health has been accredited by the American College of Radiology as an ACR Designated Lung Cancer Screening Center.

Of the more than 3 million people with breast cancer in the U.S., about 10 percent carry an inherited mutation in their BRCA1 gene.
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