The Health Spot

What is a bigger factor when it comes to colorectal cancer development?
Is diet or genetics a bigger factor when it comes to colorectal cancer development?
Patients always wonder what the biggest factor...

Three Pieces of Advice from a Surgical Oncologist When it Comes to Cancer
Cancer can be a devastating diagnosis. As a fellowship-trained surgical oncologist, I take great pride in helping provide support to my...

Pancreatic Cancer: What to Know
I remember as a teenager watching the movie “Dirty Dancing” and swooning over Patrick Swayze. For almost a decade he was my heart throb...

Pleomorphic Liposarcoma: What Is It & How Is It Treated
Dr. Adrian Legaspi, an internationally renowned surgical oncologist recently discussed pleomorphic liposarcoma, a rare tumor which can...

Learning from Melanoma – My Personal Story
I remember looking down at a mole I had on my arm, one that I had my entire life, and thinking "something’s wrong with this." For...

Do I Need a Skin Cancer Screening?
A skin cancer screening is a painless examination that could save your life.
Summer is here! Are you certain your skin is healthy and...