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Colorectal Cancer Screening Lags Among Rural Women, Study Reveals

They’re more likely to screen for breast than colorectal cancer. But why?

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UVA Health Receives Designation as Virginia’s Only Comprehensive Cancer Center

The designation will enhance access to care, clinical research, and treatment.

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Running For Nurses

President Ryan Completes 10th Consecutive Boston Marathon while Running to honor nurses.

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Five Questions with K. Craig Kent, M.D.

Dr. Kent is responsible for overseeing all UVA Health operations.

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The Science of Relief . . . from Cervical Cancer

The Science of Relief . . . from Cervical Cancer

Nicaraguan women have the highest cervical cancer mortality rate in Central America and the Caribbean. Public health nurse and professor Emma Mitchell is creating tailored screening, follow-up, and treatment approaches to change that narrative.

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