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Careful Monitoring, Radiation or Surgery — What’s Better for Men with Prostate Cancer?
Doctors will diagnose more than 180,000 new cases of prostate cancer this year, but for many patients deciding what treatment approach to take — and what side effects they can endure — is often the most difficult choice.
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Allan Chen, MD
Dr. Allan Chen is a fellowship-trained cardiologist at Orlando Health Heart and Vascular Institute. He specializes in advanced cardiac imaging, and his extensive board certifications include internal medicine, cardiology, cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and cardiovascular computed tomography (CT). He is also Level III certified in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.
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Urgent or Emergency? When You Should Head to the ER
The emergency room is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week — even if no one ever wants to go there. But if the time does come when you need emergency help, how do you know what is really an emergency and what can be resolved with a simple trip to an urgent care clinic?
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Andres Santiago Endara-Bravo, MD
Dr. Andres Endara-Bravo is a board-certified internal medicine physician with Orlando Health Physician Associates. He has 24 years of experience and also is board-certified in pulmonary disease and sleep medicine. His specialties include:
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Colorectal Cancer: The Second Leading Cancer Killer
Colorectal cancer may not be an easy topic to talk about, but it’s an important one to know. It’s often called the “silent killer” because it may have few symptoms, yet it is the second leading cancer killer, behind lung cancer. That’s why understanding what colorectal cancer is, what its symptoms are, and how to prevent it, is essential. Since March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, now is the ideal time to start the conversation.
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Mass Casualty Incident Media Update - As of 9:25pm EDT
An update on the shooting incident in downtown Orlando from Orlando Health.
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Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer forms in the tissues of the pancreas.
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Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic cancer forms in the tissues of the pancreas.
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Andres Santayana, MD
Andres Santayana, MD, joined the full-time faculty in 2020. Dr. Santayana completed his bachelor’s degree in biology at the University of Florida in Gainesville before returning to his hometown of Tampa to complete a master’s degree in biomedical sciences from the University of South Florida. He went on to earn his medical degree at the University of South Florida, where he was recognized with the Humanism in Medicine Award.
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5 Things Your OB-GYN Wants You To Know About C-sections