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Finding Hope After a Gynecologic Cancer Diagnosis

Mar 24, 2026, 3:03 PM by Allison Sanford
A cancer diagnosis can bring a flood of emotions—fear, uncertainty, and many questions about what comes next. For women facing gynecologic cancers, having the right support and information can make the path forward feel more manageable.

Can GLP-1 Medications Lower Cancer Risk?

Jan 29, 2026, 3:24 PM by Allison Sanford
GLP-1 inhibitors have gained a lot of attention in recent years to help with weight loss. But could these medications also play a role in reducing cancer risk?

Restoring Intimacy After Prostate Cancer

Sep 29, 2025, 4:50 PM by Allison Sanford
Prostate cancer treatments — whether surgery, radiation, or thermal ablation — can affect the delicate nerves and blood vessels responsible for erections.

Did You Know Alcohol Causes Breast Cancer?

Oct 2, 2024, 1:01 PM by Allison Sanford
You may be surprised to learn that alcohol is a carcinogen and drinking as little as one alcoholic drink a day increases your risk of developing breast cancer.

The Good News About Colorectal Cancer

Apr 24, 2024, 11:44 AM by Allison Sanford
While colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, the rate of colorectal cancer deaths in adults has been steadily dropping. Here's why.

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Disclaimer: This blog is intended for general understanding and education about Lexington Medical Center. Nothing on the blog should be considered or used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Blog visitors with personal health or medical questions should consult their health care provider.