The longest-running locally filmed telethon continues with live hosts and previously recorded performances. Written By: John Sievers | ×
Teresa Chapman, executive director of the Fifth District Eagles Cancer Telethon, and Shawn Keenan, a volunteer from the University of Minnesota, prepare the Mayo Civic Center Auditorium for the telethon Saturday morning, Jan. 18, 2020, in Rochester. (Joe Ahlquist / jahlquist@postbulletin.com)
Over the past 66 years, the Fifth District Eagles Cancer Telethon has donated more than $18 million to cancer research. The event claims the title of the longest locally run telethon in the U.S., and it’s going to take more than a pandemic to put a stop to that track record.
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Screening can catch cervical cancer early
In this Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Kristina Butler, a gynecologic oncologist and co-chair of the Gynecologic Disease Group at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, talks about good cervical health and the importance of the HPV vaccine for protection.
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Dana Sparks / Mayo Clinic News Network | 7:00 pm, Jan. 11, 2021 ×
HPV is the most common cause of cervical cancer. And during January, Cervical Health Awareness Month, women are encouraged to receive the HPV vaccine. They also are encouraged to schedule a screening that can find precancerous conditions of the cervix.
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Screening can catch cervical cancer early
In this Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Kristina Butler, a gynecologic oncologist and co-chair of the Gynecologic Disease Group at Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, talks about good cervical health and the importance of the HPV vaccine for protection.
Written By:
Dana Sparks / Mayo Clinic News Network | 7:00 pm, Jan. 11, 2021 ×
HPV is the most common cause of cervical cancer. And during January, Cervical Health Awareness Month, women are encouraged to receive the HPV vaccine. They also are encouraged to schedule a screening that can find precancerous conditions of the cervix.