September is GYN Cancer Awareness Month

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 89,000 American women each year are diagnosed with gynecological (GYN) cancers. Each type of cancer has different symptoms and risk factors. Be sure to schedule your annual GYN exam so you can discuss your risk factors with your OB/GYN. 

Don’t put off making an appointment
Call a Virtua women's health navigator at 844-896-6367 to schedule an appointment with a Virtua OB/GYN today. 

Call Your OB/GYN if You're Bleeding After Menopause

Menopause puts a welcome end to monthly periods. However, the waning hormones that end your period also put you at risk for endometrial cancer. Here's what you need to know.

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You’re Invited to a Wellness Event

If you’ve been affected by gynecologic cancer, we invite you to join the Virtua team for an empowering evening. This FREE online event includes guest speaker, Virtua GYN oncologist Leona Chang, DO, and expert-led discussions on wellness surveillance, cancer genetics, low-impact exercises, and mindful meditation. 

Date: Wednesday, September 15
Time: 6 – 7:30 pm

To register, email dgordon@virtua.org or call 856-206-4710. 

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