Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, originates in the stomach. The most common type, called adenocarcinoma, begins ...

The PET/CT scan combines two tests in one for convenience and accuracy A CT scan can find lymphoma in different areas of the body The PET scan can distinguish healthy tissue from cancer One risk is ...

When a doctor suspects a patient may have a glioma, they will perform a thorough workup to get an accurate diagnosis in order to tailor treatment to the patient and cancer. The first step is a ...

Red blood cells: The cancerous blood cells for multiple myeloma crowd out healthy red blood cells or inhibit the production of new red blood cells. This causes anemia due to low red blood cell counts.

New research, on acne creams and cleansers, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology (JID), has found dozens of products have high levels of Benzene, a chemical which has a ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.