[KARE 11, May 28, 2020]
May is Melanoma Awareness month. Dr. Elizabeth Farhat shares how to protect your skin as the weather get warmer and we expose more skin to the sun.
May 28, 2020
[KMSP Fox 9 News, January 08, 2020]
Researchers on Wednesday reported the largest-ever one-year decline in the U.S. cancer death rate, 2.2 percent. And since 1992, the cancer death rate has dropped 29 percent.
January 08, 2020
[Northfield News, November 04, 2019]
Beginning Thursday, Allina Health Northfield Clinic will start offering 3D mammograms. "Early detection is the best protection because finding breast cancer early improves the likelihood that treatment will be successful," said Allina Health Northfield Clinic lead physician Cindy Baumgartner in a press release.
November 04, 2019
[Faribault Daily News, October 21, 2019]
District One Hospital now offers 3D mammograms. The advanced device is part of a system-wide effort to provide effective tools to help detect breast cancer.
October 21, 2019
[WCCO-TV, October 11, 2019]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and when women should start getting mammograms remains a confusing topic for many. Allina Health surgeon Dr. Ann Callahan at the Piper Breast Center talked with WCCO News about that issue and other ways women can protect themselves from breast cancer.
October 11, 2019
[WCCO Radio, June 07, 2019]
Your diet may have more impact on your cancer risk than you might think, a new study has found. An estimated 80,110 new cancer cases among adults 20 and older in the United States in 2015 were attributable simply to eating a poor diet, according to a recently published Study.
June 07, 2019
[KSTP TV, May 23, 2019]
A high-tech robot is being used to help detect lung cancer at Allina Health's Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis. Read more about this technology.
May 23, 2019
[WCCO-TV, May 06, 2019]
As it has for the past six years, Allina Health offered free skin cancer screenings on Melanoma Monday, the first Monday of every May. Allina Health dermatologist Dr. Elizabeth Farhat told WCCO-TV News that caught early, skin cancer is easily curable, but left untreated it can be deadly.
May 06, 2019
[WCCO-TV, April 29, 2019]
April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. It is the most common form of cancer for men ages 15-35. Read on for tips about how to talk about it.
April 29, 2019
[WCCO Radio, April 27, 2019]
May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Each year Allina Health dermatologists provide free skin cancer screening on Melanoma Monday. Learn more.
April 27, 2019