A full-body cancer check-up may sound like the safest option, but more tests do not always mean better protection. Here’s ...
When Ginny Mason was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer in 1994, she never once heard the word “biomarker.” “Back then, all you got was ER and PR [the estrogen receptor and progesterone ...
Testicular cancer most often affects adolescents and young adults, and it is highly treatable, especially when found early. However, diagnosis can be challenging when tumors do not produce enough of ...
Scientists are creating a new kind of vaccine that teaches the immune system to intercept a type of brewing colon cancer ...
Molecular testing, including chromosomal microarray analysis, distinguishes between aggressive and indolent kidney cancer subtypes, aiding in accurate diagnosis. Accurate diagnosis is critical for ...
A prospective study in the two most common liver cancers shows a simpler way to monitor recurrence.
A new blood test pioneered by diagnostics company AOA Dx (AOA) can detect ovarian cancer in symptomatic women with high accuracy, a study by researchers from the Universities of Manchester and ...
A man in a car looks down at his phone. “No cancer signal detected,” says a message on the screen. The man closes his eyes and smiles in relief. Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the ...
Liz Swenson, MD, offers her perspective on cervical cancer screening strategies for transgender and nonbinary patients.
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a blood-based method that may help detect germ cell tumors, the most common type of testicular cancer, including cases that do not show up on ...