Depending on the stage of the esophageal cancer, treatment can range from a single outpatient upper endoscopy to a combination of treatments, including surgical removal of a portion of the esophagus, ...

Li-Fraumeni syndrome is a rare hereditary disease that significantly increases the risk of developing cancer. Almost all ...

A hidden communication network between brain cells and glioblastoma tumors may be key to slowing this aggressive cancer.

The first few decades of adulthood are a time to focus on a career, make new friends, find a partner and maybe even travel. Cancer is not on that list. But with every passing year, aggressive forms of ...

Breast cancer is not a single disease but multiple ones, each carrying varying degrees of risk for endangering women’s health. In recent years, many researchers have been focused on DCIS: ductal ...

An endocrinologist explains the five main types, how they behave, treatment options, and why knowing the exact type can reduce fear and improve outcomes.

Brazilian researchers have identified previously unknown forms of a protein linked to breast cancer. The discovery ...

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — A Hot Springs man is sharing his story after learning that he had not one, but two cancer diagnoses, at the same time. Jimmie Carpenter knew he had an enlarged prostate, so he ...