Injectable Immunotherapy: The Potential Impact For Patients From The New FDA Opdivo Approval: A Conversation With Wendy Short Bartie of Bristol-Myers Squibb ...
It began as a lump in her groin. They thought it was a hernia, but when they did the operationthey found the melanoma. A very large one that required surgery to remove. Dr. Anna Pavlick, a medical ...
Zoe Gardner-Lawson, a 36-year-old mom of three from Berkshire in South East England, experienced a dull pain in her lower back that was continuously misdiagnosed by her doctor as a urinary tract ...
Anyone battling cancer should be aware that cats have been linked to a parasitic infection called Toxoplasmosis, caused by a single-celled organism, Toxoplasma gondii, which affects approximately 60 ...
“The Mavericks” frontman Raul Malo, 59, has just undergone a “successful” surgery to remove a tumor from his liver, following chemotherapy treatments, in his ongoing colon cancer battle. Malo ...
For anyone facing cancer themselves or the diagnosis of someone close to them, finding a community to lean on can be life changing. Friends, family and support groups can all help fill this need, but ...
Already approved for EGFR-positive metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, osimertinib (Tagrisso ) brings major benefits in early cancer, too. New study results show benefits of targeted drug in early ...
"As someone on the front lines, who sees this every day, I've seen lung cancer caused by marijuana that is incredibly aggressive," says Dr. Raja Flores, Chairman of the Department of Thoracic Surgery ...
“Did you smoke?” is a common, and not always easy question, which people are asked when they get lung cancer. It may not be a nice question, but it is increasingly important for deciding your ...
A drug called osimertinib (brand name: Tagrisso) has shown real promise in treating EGFR-mutated stage 3 lung cancer, according to research presented at this year’s American Society of Clinical ...
SurvivorNet asked some of the leading surgeons in the country to help explain the options for lung cancer surgery. There are several types of surgery for lung cancer, and the decision about which is ...
When it comes to picking a surgeon, experience is obviously key. But Dr. Jay Shah, a urologic oncologist at Stanford Medicine, says you shouldn’t simply ask surgeons how many operations they’ve ...