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Roswell Park Provides Support, Clinical Trials for Young Adult Sarcoma Patients
As a member of the Sunshine Consortium, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center has access to, and is developing, clinical trials for young adult patients and their particular needs.
Sexual Health Clinic Available for All Patients at Roswell Park
“Cancer can impact sexual health in a multitude of ways: physically, mentally, emotionally, says Teresa Weissend, MS, PA-C, a physician assistant at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Dermatology and Mohs Surgery Options for Younger Patients with Skin Cancer
Melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers are some of the most commonly diagnosed malignancies in young adults, and melanomas tend to be more aggressive in this demographic.
Aggressive Breast Cancer Strains Found in Younger Patients
Breast cancer in young adults is a rare disease, with 5% of new patients diagnosed with the disease under the age of 40.
Gynecologic Malignancies in Young Adults
Gynecologic malignancies such as cervical, ovarian, and endometrial cancers found in young adult patients often present with several additional challenges compared to their older cohorts.
Anthony Dakwar, MD, Assistant Professor of Oncology at Roswell Park, discusses the unique challenges that young adult colorectal cancer cases present to primary care physicians and oncologists and why a comprehensive cancer center like ...
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