- Bladder Cancer Awareness Month: how Lynch syndrome connectsBladder Cancer Awareness Month is a good time to talk about a cancer that is often overlooked, misunderstood, or mistaken for something else. While bladder cancer is not usually hereditary, there is an important exception: people with Lynch syndrome may have a higher risk of bladder and other urinary tract cancers. For Mayberry Memorial, that …
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- The rise of colorectal cancer in young adults: what’s going on?Colorectal cancer is no longer something we only talk about in older adults. In recent years, rates have been rising in younger people, leaving many families wondering what has changed and why this disease is showing up earlier in life. For Mayberry Memorial, these numbers are more than a statistic. They are a reminder that …
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- The Legacy of Lynch Syndrome Awareness DayLynch Syndrome Awareness Day is celebrated every year on March 22nd. Hereditary Cancer Syndrome affects approximately 1 in 279 people worldwide, and nearly 95% remain undiagnosed. At Mayberry Memorial, this day is more than just a date on the calendar; it is a reminder of how far we’ve come and a call to action for …