Carcinogens and cancer risk factors are seemingly all around us — but some of the most effective ways to reduce your cancer risk are quite simple, says Dr. Rajesh Rangaswamy. Life a healthy lifestyle. Go to your doctor each year. Get your recommended cancer screenings.
Dr. Rajesh Rangaswamy is an expert in neurointervention, neuroradiology, and vascular and interventional radiology. He serves as Director of Neurointerventional Services at Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno and is an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine.
In this video podcast, UNR graduate student Shipra Goswami sits down with Dr. Rangaswamy to get straightforward answers to some of the biggest questions we have about cancer: What are the biggest risk factors? Who is most at risk? And what can we do to prevent ourselves from getting cancer in the first place?
Shipra Goswami is a neurovascular researcher in the Gonzalez Lab at the University of Nevada, Reno. She produced this video podcast as part of the Hitchcock Project’s Science Communication Masterclass in the Reynolds School of Journalism during the fall semester of 2024.
