ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — As part of breast cancer awareness month, WTAJ is featuring local women who’ve not only battled the disease, but are now joining in the nationwide fight for a cure. The movement ...

Background: Regional lymphadenectomy was once considered as the standard treatment for melanoma patients with positive SLNB result, aimed at reducing the risk of recurrence and metastasis. However, ...

October is breast cancer awareness month, an annual campaign to raise both awareness and money for research and treatment. The pink ribbon was adopted in October 1992 as a symbol of hope and strength ...

When she was eight years old, the actor Embeth Davidtz was pulled out of her home in New Jersey and flown with her South African parents to Pretoria, amid the particularly volatile years of the ...

Breast cancer leaves survivors with physical and psychological challenges. Tennis For Life allows them to take a swing at both. Founded by Ridgewood tennis player Marcia Devens in 1999, Mahwah member ...

Abstract: Neck lymph node detection is crucial for early cancer metastasis detection and treatment, influencing treatment success and patient survival rates. It also aids in disease staging, ...

Lymphedema frequently occurs after lymph node removal or radiation therapy, when lymphatic fluid builds up in the arm, chest, or breast. Patients may experience swelling, pain, tightness, heaviness, ...

A new clinical trial report finds that stereotactic radiation therapy offers long-term survival outcomes comparable to surgery for patients with small, early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Removing lymph nodes during cancer surgery has saved countless lives in many tumor types. Yet recent research is challenging parts of this long-standing practice. Imagine your body's immune defenses ...

A new clinical trial report finds that stereotactic radiation therapy offers long-term survival outcomes comparable to surgery for patients with small, early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

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