Your Health

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) has partnered with Maryland Public Television (MPT) for a special series called "Your Health," featuring UMMS specialists who will share their medical expertise with viewers all across the state of Maryland!

UMMS guests will appear every other week in a special "Your Health" segment on MPT's program "Direction Connection," airing live Monday nights at 7:30 p.m.

The show takes calls from viewers, so you have the opportunity to speak directly to our experts and get your questions answered.

Miss the show? You can catch the segments right here on this site. You can also see a list of upcoming guests and topics. We hope you'll tune in for "Your Health" with UMMS and MPT.

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September 9, 2013

Ovarian Cancer

September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Despite efforts to raise awareness about the disease, 70 percent of cases aren’t diagnosed until it’s too late. But why?

In this interview, Dr. Sarah Temkin from the University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center will talk about detecting and treating ovarian cancer.

Do you have a question about ovarian cancer? Send a tweet @mptnews, #yourhealth. Then tune in to MPT on September 9 at 7:30 p.m. to see if we use your question on the show

Guest:

Dr. Sarah Temkin
Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
University of Maryland School of Medicine
And
Gynecologic Oncologist
University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center

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