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4 Things to Know About LGBTQ-Affirming HealthcareLGBTQ+ individuals seeking healthcare can face judgment, discrimination and denial of care from their providers or administrative staff. The University of Kansas Health System strives to provide care without judgment or stigma from the moment a patie...
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The Power of Social Media and Your HealthResearch shows that patients are increasingly seeking healthcare information on the internet, making it the 3rd most common online activity. Combined with social networking, which accounts for nearly 1/5 of all time spent online, it’s understandable...
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Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Prostate CancerLearn everything you need to know about how you can reduce your risk of prostate cancer from the experts at The University of Kansas Health System.
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Exploring Immunotherapy Treatments to Treat Brain CancerResearch offers hope for this difficult-to-treat disease.
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Driving Progress in Cancer TreatmentRadiation oncologist Dr. Xinglei Shen discusses the latest clinical trials and importance of patient-centered research.
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Trainee Member SpotlightKafayat Yusuf, MS, studies the link between inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer.
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Trainee Member SpotlightMeet Renee Gilbert, M.A., a fourth-year graduate student and a new trainee member of The University of Kansas Cancer Center.
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Toby's Take: Coming Home to Great BendThis week, Toby completes his 2-parter on Great Bend. As mentioned in Part 1, it's often discussed how to get young people to stay or return to their community. In this post, Toby found some who returned to Great Bend – and joined the health system a...
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Toby's Take: The Healing Effect of Turning PointAbout 10 years into Turning Point, Moira Mulhern had a conversation with health system president and CEO Bob Page about the work they had been doing and the documented success. She says he commented, in so many words, “We should be doing that.” In sh...
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Committed to Your Care – Before, During and After the PandemicDue to the rapid rise in COVID-19 cases, we are reallocating services and support where necessary, but that doesn't mean you should delay medical care. We are committed to the safety of our patients and staff in providing quality care – during the pa...