Cancer - Original Articles
For premenopausal women, especially those who plan to have children, breast cancer treatment can have some worrying consequences.
Researchers are training dogs to detect certain cancers. Here's how they do it.
Food for thought, for cancer patients and others.
What causes common chemo side effects like skin rashes, hair loss, fatigue, and infections, with tips on how to cope.
Let these cancer management apps help you cope.
Many people have lesions on their pancreas, which can lead to cancer. Now, researchers are finding out who is at highest risk. Here’s what you need to know--including 7 warning signs.
Plus, how to avoid exposure to these cancer-causing substances.
How do these common tests detect potentially deadly cancers?
… And how you may be able to prevent them.
The importance of early detection--and a new option.
A study encourages more aggressive treatment.
Can a daily dose of aspirin help prevent cancer?
From supplements to mind-body medicine what you need to know.
A survivor shares his story.
Aspirin and other painkillers may reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence in obese women. Here s how it works.
Could you be at risk for cancers of the head and neck?
What the latest research on preventing, detecting, and treating breast cancer means for you.
Help ensure that your choices support the cause.
The Pros and cons of surgery.
Can weight loss help prevent breast cancer?
All the latest statistics on the most common cancer in women.
New research suggests mammograms may do more harm than good. What do these findings mean for you?
A healthy diet especially important during chemotherapy since the right foods can help boost your immunity and reduce inflammation. Learn more about what to eat during this challenging time.
Shift work (working during the time when most people are asleep) may increase your risk of cancer learn what you can do about it.
For cancer patients and survivors, exercise can help improve physical functioning, fatigue, and quality of life and may improve chances of survival.
Alcohol consumption is a significant risk factor for cancer, but the headlines may be a bit misleading.
You might expect bra shopping after a mastectomy to be a different experience, but it's still all about comfort and fit.
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), commonly referred to as the chemo bath," may offer an alternative option for patients with advanced forms of abdominal cancer.
One of the most psychologically and socially devastating side effects of chemotherapy is hair loss. Although not yet FDA-approved, cold caps have helped many women hold onto their locks.
New research from Duke University Medical Center finds a byproduct of cholesterol may be linked to the growth and spread of breast cancer. But are cholesterol-lowering drugs the answer?