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June 26, 2020
Video: What is cancer pathology?
A detailed pathology report may help doctors personalize a treatment plan to a patient’s specific cancer diagnosis.
June 23, 2020
Pelvic pain and ovarian cysts: Do they mean cancer?
Ovarian cysts are quite common, and the symptoms can be similar to those of ovarian cancer.
June 12, 2020
Video: What is cancer staging?
Staging is the process of determining the size of a tumor and whether it has spread.
June 8, 2020
Q&A: Answers to common questions about head and neck cancer
Head and neck cancers are a complex group of malignancies that include those of the mouth, larynx, pharynx, salivary glands and nasal cavities.
June 5, 2020
Video: The promise of precision medicine
When Christine Bray’s metastatic ovarian cancer didn’t respond to conventional treatments, her doctors tried something different.
May 26, 2020
Get checked: Colonoscopy or other screenings may help head off colorectal cancer
Screening is an important preventative measure to catch any signs of colorectal cancer at an early stage. Yet only 55 percent of those who should get screened actually do.
May 4, 2020
Study: Basal cell carcinomas may be a harbinger for more serious cancers
Researchers have found a connection between multiple basal cell skin cancers and a higher risk for developing unrelated cancers later in life.
April 24, 2020
Five ways mapping the human genome has changed cancer care
It’s National DNA Day—set aside to celebrate milestones that helped unlock the mysteries of DNA.
April 6, 2020
What’s the difference? Cancer screening and diagnostics
During the COVID-19 outbreak, doctors and patients may be faced with the difficult decision of whether to reschedule cancer screening or diagnostic procedures.
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