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Cold or Allergies? How to Tell the Difference This Spring

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Thursday, April 9, 2026

As temperatures rise and pollen levels increase across the region, many people are reaching for tissues and wondering the same thing: Is this a cold, or is it allergies? The symptoms often overlap, making it eas...

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Alcohol and Cancer Risk: What You Need to Know

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Public health leaders continue to raise awareness about alcohol’s link to cancer, following a 2025 U.S. Surgeon General advisory that identified alcohol as a leading preventable cause of cancer in the United States. The advisory a...

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Understanding Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Cancer Treatment

Monday, March 23, 2026

Immunotherapy has become an important part of cancer treatment in recent years, offering a different approach than traditional chemotherapy or radiation. Instead of going after cancer cells directly, these treatments ...

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Aspirus Cancer Care Brings Leading-Edge Clinical Trials and Advanced Therapies to Local Communities

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Advances in cancer research are moving quickly and understanding how to apply that research to real patients is critical to improving outcomes. At Aspirus Cancer Care, specialists are not only staying current with the latest data,...

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It’s not always a lump

Monday, October 20, 2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Aspirus Health is empowering women with vital information to recognize the many ways breast cancer can appear. While most women understand the importance of breast self-checks, many ha...

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Aspirus Shares Why Breast Self-Exams Are Essential to Early Cancer Detection

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

About one in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. Early detection remains one of the most effective ways to improve survival, and that often starts ...

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Prostate Cancer: Early Detection Leads to Better Outcomes

Thursday, October 9, 2025

About one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. While it is one of the most common cancers in men, early detection remains one of the most effective wa...

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month Shines Spotlight on High-Risk Women

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is a reminder that understanding your personal risk could save your life. For women at higher risk, starting early conversations with a specialist can make a crucial difference. According to the...

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Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week

Friday, September 26, 2025

About one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society. During Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Week (September 28 – October 4), Aspirus Health is remindi...

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World Cancer Research Day

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but research is changing the outlook for patients. On World Cancer Research Day, September 24, Aspirus Health is highlighting the impact of clinical trials and personali...

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Transforming Cancer Care with Immunotherapy

Monday, July 29, 2024

Aspirus Cancer Care is offering a new type of immunotherapy treatment that has emerged as one of the most promising strategies for battling certain types of cancer including Lymphoma, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL), multiple mye...

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Aspirus Cancer Care now offers option that may help prevent hair loss during cancer treatment

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Cancer patients in Central Wisconsin facing chemotherapy treatment have an innovative new option available that may help prevent them from losing their hair: scalp cooling. Aspirus Cancer Care - Wausau is the first cancer treatmen...

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November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and Aspirus Health is on a mission to educate patients and the community on the importance of lung cancer screening. While most adults are aware of the recommendation to begin col...

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Aches And Pains That Could Signal Prostate Cancer

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The good news is it has one of the highest survival rates of any type ...

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