In the ongoing battle against triple negative breast cancer, Vanderbilt researchers have uncovered a promising non-invasive ...

Engineered to specifically act on the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2), BR55 (perfluorobutane/nitrogen ...

The imaging can show how thick the endometrium (lining of the uterus) is and whether there are cysts, uterine or ovarian ...

Val Kilmer surprised fans when he publicly announced that he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2017. The actor had kept his diagnosis private for a few years, but he first spoke about it in an ...

Chemotherapy is a common treatment for cancer, but determining its effectiveness can be complex. There are key signs, tests, and factors to help you understand if chemotherapy is working and how ...

If a biopsy suggests the presence of colon cancer, the doctor may order a chest X-ray, an ultrasound, or a CT scan of the lungs, liver, and abdomen to assess the spread of cancer. Following ...

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the patient’s lymphatic system, with “white blood cells called lymphocytes [that] grow abnormally and can form growths (tumors ...

A brain tumor is a mass of abnormal cells that grow in the brain. Brain tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous) and can start anywhere in the brain. Malignant tumors grow rapidly ...

Thyroid cancer is cancer of the thyroid gland in the neck. Thyroid cancer affects women more often than men. It has a good prognosis. Risk factors include a family history of this cancer, radiation ...

Unfortunately, things took a turn, and just a couple of months later, her mother was diagnosed with stage II colon cancer. Jean-Pierre found out that her mother was sick while visiting Poland with ...

On her 19th birthday, Isabella Strahan had emergency surgery to remove a brain tumor “somewhere between the size of a golf ball and a tennis ball” Liz McNeil is an Editor at Large at PEOPLE ...