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Efforts to improve cancer screening through awareness campaigns are having an impact, as a study published in JAMA indicates a “58% reduction in breast cancer mortality” thanks to better screening ...
Research presented at this year’s American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) conference showed that a drug called Padcev (enfortumab vedotin) had some effect treating women with advanced breast ...
Partial gland ablation is a new treatment for localized prostate cancer, targeting only the cancerous area. Currently this is not the standard of care and more studies are needed comparing this ...
Prostate cancer is divided into risk categories based on how aggressive it is. These risk categories are: very-low-risk, low-risk; favorable-intermediate-risk, unfavorable-intermediate-risk; high-risk ...
Partial gland ablation can address common worries about urinary and sexual function in prostate cancer treatment. Partial gland ablation will require more studies to determine its efficacy compared to ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently advised that the removal of textured breast implants to prevent cancer is “not recommended” for asymptomatic patients. The FDA’s statement was made ...
WWE superstar Roman Reigns, aka Joe Anoai, has made his long-awaited television return just in time for the Fall season. Anoai now works a part-time schedule partly because of his diagnosis, which is ...
Breast cancer treatment is evolving and becoming more customized, targeted, and effective, in no small part due to molecular testing. Estrogen (ER), progesterone (PR), and HER2 receptor testing is ...
Known primarily as an actor and comedian, Ken Jeong, 54, is also a doctor who supported his adored wife and fellow physician Tran Ho through a stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis in 2008. Tran had found a ...
Members of the LGBTQ+ community face elevated cancer risks, according to a new study by the American Cancer Society in the realm of increased smoking, alcohol consumption, and obesity. The LGBTQ+ ...
“There was no breast cancer in my family. I did not have the BRCA gene.I’m an extremely healthy person. I go for my physicals, blood pressure, angiograms, echo grams, all of this stuff is perfect,” ...