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Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D., Executive Director of the Rhode Island Cancer Council, Inc., writes articles featured in the Sounding Board section of our web site. There are also contributions from other notable professionals. These articles deal with a variety of important issues relating to cancer.

Please Note:   For your convenience, we have provided links to a printable Microsoft Word version of each Sounding Board article which you may download and print if you wish. These versions will print more efficiently than using the printing option within your browser. Links to these printable versions are featured at the upper right corner of each Editorial.

Sounding Board Articles by Topic

Breast Cancer

Attention: Men - Why You Need to Know About Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Advocacy Movement - Part I - Marlene McCarthy, H.L.D.

Breast Cancer Advocacy Movement - Part II - Marlene McCarthy, H.L.D.

Breast Cancer Awareness Is An All Year Event - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Breast Cancer in Rhode Island - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Mammography Saves Lives - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Cancer Detection and Prevention

Cancer Prevention:  A Healthy Tan Is an Oxymoron - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Cancer Prevention I:  Tobacco Is the Culprit - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Cancer Prevention II:  Have a Life! - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Cancer Prevention and Detection:  For Men Only - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Early Detection is Great Cancer Prevention: Women's Issues - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Early Detection is Great Cancer Prevention: Women's Issues II - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Get Smart - Cancer Smart, That Is - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

It Is Easier to Prevent Cancer than to Cure It! - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Cancer Myths

Cancer as a Venereal Disease - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Cervical Cancer

Cancer of the Cervix: A Success Story - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Removing the Risk of Cervical Cancer - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials in Cancer Treatment:  Part I - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Clinical Trials in Cancer Treatment:  Part II - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Is a Clinical Trial the Right Thing for You? - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Colon and Rectal Cancer

Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

Colorectal Cancer - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Colorectal Cancer: A Preventable Disease - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Is Colonoscopy Prep Really That Difficult? - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month - Samir A. Shah, MD, FACG

We Need to Talk…about Colorectal Cancer - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

What African-Americans Need to Know About Colorectal Cancer


From The Patient's Viewpoint

Close The Door When You Leave - Michael Hayes Samuelson

Colon Cancer: Time to Learn and Live - Craig W. Carpenter

How to Say, "I Love You" - Henry W. Mutrie

I Just Don't Remember - Mary L. Byrne

Rebels With a Cause - Meg Underwood Brugeman

So You Have Prostate Cancer... So What? - Edward G. Thornton, Jr.

The (pink) tie that binds - Meg Underwood Brugeman


Hodgkin's Disease

Hodgkin's Disease - The Consequences of Success - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Lung Cancer and Smoking

Cancer Prevention I:  Tobacco Is the Culprit - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Lung Cancer - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Tobacco Addiction Epidemic in Rhode Island - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Prostate Cancer

September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


Skin Cancer

Be Careful! The Sun Is Out! - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Cancer Prevention:  A Healthy Tan Is an Oxymoron - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.


General Cancer Issues

Cancer in the New Millennium - Paul Calabresi, M.D., M.A.C.P.

Helping Your Children Understand Cancer

How to be a Successful Survivor After Cancer - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

I Only Know What I Read in the Papers...(Maybe) - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

It's the Law!:  Part I - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

It's the Law!:  Part II - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.

Quality of Life - Laura Hilderley, R.N., M.S.

You Are Never Too Old... - Arvin S. Glicksman, M.D.




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