UK mom dies after cancer symptoms reportedly mistaken for pregnancy complications A UK mom died Monday after her cancer symptoms reportedly were mistaken for pregnancy complications despite months of bleeding and cramps, according to the Daily Mirror.
Young girl who’s battled 3 brain tumors hopes to meet Taylor Swift A young Missouri girl who has been battling brain cancer since she was 23-months-old says her number one wish is to meet her idol, Taylor Swift, Fox4KC reported.
Surgeons remove 47-pound tumor from woman’s stomach Surgeons from the University of Arizona Medical Center in Tucson successfully removed a 47-pound tumor from a woman’s stomach, hospital officials said.
10 ways to prevent cancer today In 16 years, cancer rates could be cut in half. Until then, fight the big C today with these tricks.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: What the latest research says about prevention A new study has released evidence that early treatment of the most common type of breast cancer no longer requires heavy doses of chemotherapy, which is welcome news for many women considering the vast side effects and health risks associated with radiation.
Gold particles show promise in killing brain tumors Tiny pieces of gold may give treatment for aggressive brain cancers a boost, the BBC reported
Breast cancer and hope The number of women living with metastatic breast cancer in the U.S. is estimated to be over 150,000, and Sheri Delmonte-Maloney is one of them.
Lesbians may be at heightened risk of cervical cancer, study says Lesbians may be at higher risk of cervical cancer because they get fewer screenings than heterosexual women, due partly to doctors' sometimes incorrect assumptions about their sexual history, University of Washington researchers said on Tuesday.
Most breast cancer patients don’t regret preventative mastectomies Most women with cancer who have had a double mastectomy don’t regret the decision in the long term, a new study reveals.
Veterans may not get speedy cancer care, report finds Adults diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer are experiencing longer wait times before receiving cancer treatment in Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers across the U.S., according to a recent report.