New scans could triple the chance of finding some of the most difficult cases of breast cancer. The new techniques could discover an extra 3,500 breast cancers a year, detecting them much earlier, a ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.

Large cell carcinoma is aggressive, requiring early detection through imaging and biopsy for optimal treatment outcomes.

Millions of men could benefit from a new, faster prostate cancer scan. The quicker, cheaper MRI scan was just as accurate at diagnosing prostate cancer in clinical trials as the current 30- to ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: When I was about 6 years old in the early 1940s, my 16-year-old brother was sent to a sanitarium for tuberculosis patients. He was there for 18 months and was a survivor. During this ...

Colon cancer treatment is personalized based on stage, overall health and tumor characteristics. Early detection and accurate staging help guide therapy and improve outcomes. Staying informed and ...

NICE has proposed age-based CA125 thresholds to improve early ovarian cancer detection while reducing unnecessary scans in ...

Some claim the new multi-cancer detection tests will “revolutionize” cancer screening. Others fear the “worried well” will succumb to slick marketing and subpar tests and overwhelm both primary care ...

After a cancer diagnosis, 7 in 10 people now survive five years or more, according to a report from the American Cancer ...

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