Esophageal cancer is best treated when the cancer is in its earliest stage, but oftentimes patients aren’t aware they are dealing with the condition until it has progressed. Symptoms are always easy to spot until the cancer becomes more serious and the symptoms become more evident, but the warning signs are usually there if you […]
Who Is At Risk For Thyroid Cancer?
Thyroid cancer can be extremely challenging to treat if it’s not caught early, so it’s important that you know who is at risk and what signs to look for. Today, we take a closer look at which populations are at an increased risk for thyroid cancer, and what symptoms may suggest that you have an […]
Who Is Most At Risk For Developing Skin Cancer?
The warm weather has been creeping into Minnesota of late, and soon people will be flocking outdoors to spend some time at the lake or biking through the park. With this increased time outside comes an increased risk of sunburn and skin cancer. You should always take steps to protect yourself from harmful UV rays, […]
Skin Cysts and Skin Tumors – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Skin cancer is not the only reason why a person may need to undergo an operation to take care of a skin issue. Other formations like skin tumor or skin cysts can become problematic and need to be addressed by a surgeon. Today, we take a closer look at these two conditions, we explain why […]
Melanoma Risk Increasing, Especially In Minnesota
Although we seem to be more aware of the dangers of sunlight exposure and the risks tanning beds present to our skin, researchers say the risk of developing skin cancer is growing, especially in Minnesota. Melanoma & Skin Cancer As we mentioned in a previous blog, Minnesota ranked in the top five for states with […]
