Grade 2 gliomas are still considered low-grade. Surgery is generally the first treatment and in some cases, it can even be curative. Certain patients are considered high-risk for recurrence after ...
Gliomas are a type of cancer that start in the brain. They are different from cancers that begin elsewhere in the body and spread to the brain. “Gliomas almost never go outside of the brain,” Dr.
When undergoing glioma treatment, you will likely be working with a multidisciplinary team of professionals. This means you may see and be treated by specialists in neurosurgery, medical oncology, ...
Until now, myeloproliferative neoplasms are considered incurable, but there are some treatment options to help improve patients’ quality of life and manage the symptoms. Myeloproliferative neoplasms ...
A randomized study has produced some hopeful news for colorectal cancer survivors with an unlikely suspect: the commonly used over-the-counter aspirin. “Patients with treated, PI3K-mutated early ...
Each type of myeloproliferative neoplasm' manifests in different signs and symptoms depending on the type of blood cells affected. But they most commonly manifest in headaches, fatigue, and dizziness ...
Attorney Gary Jensen, 71, is on a mission to educate about esophageal cancer. The father of three and grandfather of eight achieved remission status for the disease in August 2023 after his stage 3 ...
Cancer treatment has seen significant advancements in recent years with the introduction of innovative therapies. AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) has emerged as a key contributor in this evolution.
For women diagnosed with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer, the combination of chemotherapy and an immunotherapy drug called atezolizumab (also known by its brand name, Tecentriq) can have a ...
It has been more than six years since actress Michelle Dockery lost her fiancé John Dineen to cancer, and now she is engaged again! Dockery and Dineen dated for about two years before he proposed in ...
This month is Cervical Cancer Awareness month. While the cervical cancer-preventing HPV vaccine is traditionally administered to adolescents and teenagers, adults can still benefit from receiving it ...
"Some of the best data we have is that obesity increases the risk of not just getting prostate cancer but actually dying from prostate cancer," explains Dr. Stephen Freedland, a urologist at ...