Join host Jennifer Semenza as she speaks with Dr. Kelly Perlewitz, Acting Director of Hematology and Oncology at Providence Cancer Institute. Dr. Perlewitz discusses the importance of early cancer detection and shares practical tips for prevention. Learn about various cancer screenings, lifestyle changes, and the role of genetics in cancer development. Dr. Perlewitz also highlights the significance of mental health in treatment and offers advice on supporting loved ones through a cancer diagnosis.

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• Lung Cancer Screening Saves Lives
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