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9 Things I’d Never Do As a Dermatologist

Summer’s coming. How many of these skin ‘don’ts’ do you do?

Cancer Skin Cancer Smoking

An Alternative to Surgery and a Colostomy Bag?

An innovative treatment leads to a better quality of life for 48-year-old with rectal cancer.

Cancer Gut Health Clinical Trials Colorectal Cancer Patient Stories Innovation

The Best Colorectal Cancer Screening? The One You Get Done

Colorectal cancer is the second-most-common cancer in men and women in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society, but can be caught early and prevented with one simple step: screening. One of our experts explains the options.

Cancer Colorectal Cancer

Addressing Cancer Pain with Integrative Therapies

What they do, why they work, and where to find them.

Cancer Pain Management

3 Cutting-Edge Cancer-Fighting Tools

From molecular engineering to artificial intelligence, new cancer treatments and tests provide new hope.

Cancer Leukemia Breast Cancer Prostate Cancer Innovation

Who Gets Screened for Lung Cancer? More Patients Now.

Electronic health record data identifies more people to screen early, potentially saving lives.

Cancer Lung Cancer

Moving the Health Care Needle

It’s called integrative health, and it’s a promising way to deliver care with complementary therapies.

Cancer Chronic Conditions Opioids Arthritis Back Pain Innovation Pain Management

Fired Up About Summer Grilling!

5 tips and recipes to make your grilling the healthiest it can be.

Food and Nutrition Cancer Diet Recipes Safety Tips

Clinical Trials Are Best Option for Many Cancer Patients

Patients in clinical trials receive double the care they normally would.

Cancer Clinical Trials

Something New Under the Sun

Our region has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the U.S. Our experts explain which moles need a closer look.

Cancer Skin Cancer

With Help from Young Survivors Group, Oncology Nurse Has Peak Experience

When Kelly Gernander began experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms, she went for a colonoscopy. The enterologist had an unwelcome surprise. She had bowel cancer.

Cancer Colorectal Cancer Patient Stories

9 Questions You’re Too Shy To Ask: Colon Health

It’s the third most common cancer, but it can be caught early. Time to get comfortable talking about colorectal cancer.

Digestive Health Cancer Colorectal Cancer Diet Gut Health

With Profound Appreciation, Thomas

Thomas Jackson suffered a massive seizure due to a brain tumor he didn’t even know was there. He arrived at the University of Vermont Medical Center Emergency Department unconscious. Watch this video of Jackson's difficult road to recovery and his gratitude to staff for the care he received.

Cancer Stroke Patient Stories

11 Mammogram Questions You’re Too Shy To Ask

Breast health experts Kim Dittus, MD, and Michelle Sowden, MD, of UVM Medical Center’s Breast Care Center join Mammography Team Leader Brittani Trombley, of UVM Health Network – Central Vermont Medical Center, to answer the 11 breast care and preventive health questions they’ve heard from their patients.

Cancer Breast Cancer

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