The 58-year-old wife of actor Terry Crews, Rebecca, battled stage one breast cancer four years ago with resilience and determination because “you gotta go through the valley, not stop in the middle,” ...

After a gastric cancer diagnosis, one crucial procedure in the journey is staging laparoscopy, also known as a diagnostic laparoscopy. This is a minimally invasive procedure that plays a significant ...

In gastric cancer, surgery is often the most critical part of the treatment process — and in some early stage patients, it could be curative. But for many others, chemotherapy will also be part of the ...

A woman, 29, who dealt with unexplained weight loss and a noticeable knot under her armpit was dismissed by multiple doctors until one gave her “knot” an ultrasound, leading to the discovery of stage ...

Precision medicine uses specific information about protein expression and genetic changes in your tumor to tailor cancer treatments, offering a more targeted approach than traditional chemotherapy.

To treat advanced gastric cancer, oncologists typically use systemic therapies. These are treatments that affect the entire body, and they fall into three major categories: chemotherapy, immunotherapy ...

Shenise Hardy, a 37-year-old mom of two from Texas, is looking back on her shocking breast cancer diagnosis—which she received just hours after giving birth to her second child. She praises the ...

After a woman with ovarian cancer is treated with surgery and chemotherapy — if she responds to that initial chemotherapy, she is a candidate to use PARP inhibitors as maintenance treatment. PARP ...

High-grade gliomas, which include the highly aggressive glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), continue to pose treatment challenges. Despite the continued advances in surgical techniques, chemotherapy, ...

Glioblastoma (GBM), a grade IV glioma, presents significant challenges for treatment due to its highly invasive nature, rapid growth, and resistance to most conventional therapies. While new treatment ...

Location matters: The tumor’s location in the brain often determines whether surgery or biopsy is the best approach. The goal of surgery is to remove as much of the tumor as possible while preserving ...

“Country Ever After” star Criscilla Anderson, 46, is living with stage 4 colorectal cancer. Her six-year cancer journey is taking a hopeful turn as she’s participating in a Phase 1 clinical trial.