Lisa excitedly flipped through photos as she described her recent three-week family vacation across Europe, a celebration of many triumphs. “My husband and I went traveling with my parents, siblings ...
While it’s normal to feel nervous about dating in general, jumping in during or after cancer can be particularly nerve-racking as you wonder how people may react to your “club” status. One of the most ...
Molecular testing looks at the tumor’s DNA to identify specific mutations that can guide treatment. Understanding mutations like the IDH mutation allows doctors to choose more effective therapies.
Imagine being told you looked great because you’ve lost weight during cancer treatments. That’s exactly what happened to the world’s first plus-size supermodel, Emme, 56, after she was diagnosed with ...
In gastric cancer, staging is crucial because it allows for a tailored approach to treatment, ensuring that care is personalized to each patient’s specific needs rather than a one-size-fits-all ...
Endoscopic ultrasound (or EUS) provides unique insights into tumor depth, lymph node involvement, and nearby structures, which can refine diagnosis and expand treatment options for gastric cancer.
New research shows that ENHERTU (trastuzumab deruxtecan) could change the standard of care treatment for metastatic HER2 positive breast cancer patients. The trial compared ENHERTU and Kadcyla, the ...
“I look after myself as much as I can. I diet and exercise. I'm terribly lazy about exercising,” the English actress admitted, “but I do believe that diet plays an enormous part in our health.” Mills, ...
The loss of beloved actress Shannen Doherty has been profound, for her fans and close friends, the cancer community, and especially for her mother, Rosa Doherty. Doherty died on July 13, 2024 at the ...
There are no screening tests for lymphoma, because no test has been proven to improve survival Learn whether you’re at risk and watch for symptoms such as swollen lymph nodes, weight loss, night ...
A 41-year-old real estate agent wishing to become a mom learns she has stage 1 endometrial cancer while undergoing health checks despite showing no signs or symptoms of the cancer. Endometrial cancer ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved Novartis’ Kisqali (ribociclib) in combination with an aromatase inhibitor as treatment for people with HR+/HER2- stage II and III early breast ...