What Is the Connection Between PFAS and Cancer?
Dana-Farber's Tim Rebbeck, PhD, discusses PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," and their link to cancer. Research shows that PFAS exposure is associated with kidney and testicular cancers due to D...
14 Apr 20251min
Should I Take Supplements to Reduce Cancer Risk?
Christina Conte, RDN, LDN, explains why supplements are not recommended for cancer prevention. Research indicates that whole foods rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants are more effective in pr...
31 Mar 20251min
Do Food Additives Cause Cancer?
Christina Conte, RDN, LDN, nutritionist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, explains the link between food additives and cancer risk. Certain additives, such as nitrates and nitrites found in processed m...
17 Mar 20251min
I Found a Lump on My Body. Now What?
Ann LaCasce, MD, oncologist at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, explains what to do if you discover a lump or enlarged lymph node on your body. Learn why consulting a medical professional is crucial for ...
10 Mar 20251min
What Are the Risk Factors for Lung Cancer?
What are the risk factors for lung cancer? In this episode of Cancer Questions with Dana-Farber, David Jackman, MD, senior physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses lung cancer risk factors...
18 Nov 20241min
Why Is Genetic Counseling an Important Part of Genetic Testing?
Why is genetic counseling an important part of genetic testing? Huma Rana, MD, MPH, physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, emphasizes genetic counselors' vital role in helping patients comprehen...
11 Nov 202459s
Does Vaping Increase Your Risk of Cancer?
Does vaping increase your risk of cancer? David Jackman, MD, senior physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, highlights the historical patterns seen with cigarette smoking and lung cancer and expla...
4 Nov 20241min
How Do You Reduce Your Cancer Risk If You've Had a History of Sunburns?
How do you reduce your cancer risk if you've had a history of sunburns? Elizabeth Buchbinder, MD, senior physician at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, emphasizes the importance of paying attention to ch...
28 Okt 20241min
