Cancer Care
Various types of cancer are of particular concern to men, such as prostate, lung, skin and colorectal cancers. East Georgia Regional Medical Center offers care and a range of support and recovery services to address the needs of men living with cancer.
Cancer care professionals provide treatment options including:
As part of East Georgia Regional Medical Center's care, cancer care specialists are dedicated to preventive education to help you lower your risk of developing cancer. By incorporating these healthy habits into your lifestyle, you can reduce your risk:
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Avoid all tobacco products and secondhand smoke.
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Maintain a healthy weight.
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Exercise 30 minutes or more daily.
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Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables, and avoid high-fat foods.
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Wear sunscreen or protective clothing outdoors to protect yourself from the sun.
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Abstain from drinking alcohol or practice moderation if you drink.
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Take early detection seriously and talk to your doctor about screenings that are appropriate for you.