Cancer

Cancer

"I made the decision when I was diagnosed in 2022 with Hodgkin lymphoma that I wasn't going to let that define my life and dictate how I was going to go about my life."

Neil Hopper, a vascular surgeon, is accused of amputating his own legs to fraudulently claim over $600,000 in insurance money, asserting his injury was due to sepsis.

Whole-genome doubling (WGD) occurs in over 30% of solid cancers, resulting in increased metastasis rates, drug resistance, and poor therapeutic outcomes.

Tom Reilly passed away on December 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of joy and love shared with his wife and children, and fond memories of his gardening passion.

Scientists fear that the restrictions on Covid mRNA vaccines may impede progress in mRNA cancer research, potentially stalling advancements in treating aggressive cancers such as pancreatic cancer.

Surviving cancer is like watching fireworks explode brilliantly in the sky. You've made it. You've done your time in the chemo chair, lain under the arc of the radiation machine.

Wright asked guests to wear "Star Wars" memorabilia at the funeral to honor Tanner, who wanted his casket covered in stickers related to the franchise.

They had received every other known therapy and experimental therapy - nothing worked - and after CAR-T therapy they would go into remission and just a week later, be walking around like they were totally normal, even if they got really sick during the therapy.

In his memoir, Jon Gluck reveals the profound challenges he faced while battling cancer, addressing both physical and emotional aspects that reshaped his life.

Maimonides Cancer Center has provided Brooklyn with world-class cancer care for two decades, fulfilling a critical need for accessible treatment within the community.

Prof Sir John Burn from Newcastle University stated that a study involving 1,879 individuals with Lynch syndrome shows a low dose of 75mg aspirin effectively reduces cancer risk as larger doses.

These diseases are often driven by abnormal activation of a protein called JAK2. In earlier research, we discovered that another protein, PLEK2, acts downstream of JAK2...

"Every person I talk to knows somebody that has [recently] had a cancer diagnosis. It's just a constant drumbeat. It's scary."

"I've been practicing long enough to know when I tell a patient that you practice near-perfect sun protection is not going to happen, so this message is for people who are kind of good at putting sun screen on, but kind of not."