Statistics Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in men and women, excluding skin cancer. 1 in 17 women and 1 in 15 men will be diagnosed with lung cancer in their lifetime. These numbers include people who smoke and people who do not......
01 November, 2022As approximately 1 out of 8 women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime, all women need to be informed of their breast cancer risks. In a world full of hearsay and rumors, it is also important to know the truth and only believe what......
01 October, 2022
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and at Northeastern Oklahoma Cancer Institute, we believe that prevention begins with understanding. This blog will give you an in-depth look at the things every man – and woman! – should know about prostate cancer. What is it? The......
31 August, 2022
While every cancer diagnosis can bring nutritional challenges, a patient facing head and neck cancer may have some particular obstacles to overcome – physically, mentally, and emotionally. The symptoms of the cancer itself and side effects from treatment can make eating, one of the most......
26 April, 2022
Knowing stomach cancer symptoms and factors helps avoid the risk November is Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. Risk Factors Obesity A diet high in salty and smoked foods A diet low in fruits and vegetables Family history of stomach cancer Long-term stomach inflammation Smoking Stomach polyps......
22 November, 2021
Determining early signs of lung cancer is key Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. People who smoke have the greatest risk of lung cancer, though lung cancer can also......
22 November, 2021