Proton therapy is a type of external beam radiation therapy that delivers high dose radiation directly to cancer cells. Learn about its benefits and uses for breast cancer treatment.

Doctors use diagnostic tests to determine the cancer's stage. They will need information based on samples of tissue collected during surgery. Because of this, staging may not be complete until all of ...

How common is breast cancer? Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States, except for skin cancers. It accounts for about 30% (or 1 in 3) of all new female cancers each year.

It is currently unknown whether ultra-processed foods (UPFs) consumption is associated with a higher incidence of multimorbidity. We examined the relationship of total and subgroup consumption of UPFs ...

Ultrasonography is an important routine examination for breast cancer diagnosis, due to its non-invasive, radiation-free and low-cost properties. However, the diagnostic accuracy of breast cancer is ...

The two most common types of benign breast lumps are cysts and fibroadenomas. A cyst is a fluid-filled sac that develops in the breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are solid, smooth, firm, benign lumps that ...

A noninvasive ultrasound treatment that destroys liver tumours without surgery or radiation will soon be offered on the NHS in Cambridge in a European first.

Early diagnosis of breast cancer is crucial to increase positive outcomes. Here are the latest recommendations for breast cancer screening.

Scientists from Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, have developed a novel ultrasound-driven therapy that activates dormant cancer drugs directly inside tumors ...

Elastography ultrasound imaging is increasingly important in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer and other diseases, but its reliance on specialized equipment and techniques limits widespread adoption.