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Treatment options for high volume mCNPC
Raoul S. Concepcion, MD, FACS: For this patient, we presented it as a low volume disease. In survey question 4, if the patient had high volume disease — Jason, as you and Oliver pointed out, high volume disease is defined as visceral…
Take action for a cancer-free world
Believe it or not, there was a time when doctors and nurses were allowed to smoke in the nursing station and patients could smoke in their hospital beds. It was really scary if you found your patient asleep in bed holding a cigarette or…
These shape-changing robot fish swim through the body to attack cancer
Scientists have been looking for new ways to treat cancer for years. New shape-changing robots could offer a new avenue of treatment. The new robots are shaped like a fish and can deliver drugs directly to affected cells. This may…
Manav Guru’s Cancer Tips
India is popularly known as "Manav Guru" by millions of his followers around the world, Shri Chandrashekhar Guruji is the founder of CG Parivar, a global organization. Using his divine knowledge based on scientific analysis and…
There are 500 prostate cancer diagnoses each year on the Gold Coast – and only two specialist…
Bill Sutton is one of 500 men diagnosed with prostate cancer each year on the Gold Coast, but with only two specialist nurses operating in the city, he is one of the lucky ones.Key points:About 167,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer…
Mobile woman starts nonprofit while battling stage IV colon cancer
Mobile, Alabama (WKRG) - Caroline Carithers of WKRG News 5's older sister Emily King has struggled with stage 4 colon cancer for years at the age of 29. Instead of a story of sadness, here is a story of inspiration. We told part…
Bill Gephart Podcast: Huntsman Cancer Institute Physician Dr Skyler Johnson on How to Recognize and…
Utah doctor Dr Skyler Johnson discusses the impact of medical misinformation revealed in his recent study at the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Photo: Bill Gephart Podcast / Gephardt Daily
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, November 11, 2021 (Gephardt…
Nationwide unveils research to help fight veterinary cancer
As part of National Pet Cancer Awareness Month in November, Nationwide is using claims data to offer unique analytics and commit to supporting pet cancer research.A cancer diagnosis is heartbreaking for any pet owner. Continued research…
Investigational cancer drug offers clues to new type of pain treatment
New research published in the journal Nature Communication identified a potential treatment for chronic pain in an older, investigational cancer drug. Research has focused on the drug by screening over a thousand different molecules for…
Symptoms, risk factors and more
Papillary breast cancer is a rare type of invasive breast cancer. It is usually slow growing and responds well to treatment.In this article, we will discuss the characteristics of papillary breast cancer, who gets it, and what you can…