For decades, breast cancer survivors going through menopause have been told that hormone therapy is off-limits—full stop. But new analyses and a 2025 expert consensus paper suggest that there may be ...
Former President Biden, shown in January, has announced he has an aggressive form of prostate cancer. (Susan Walsh / Associated Press) Former President Biden's weekend announcement that he has an ...
The first line of treatment for cancer is, whenever possible, to remove the cancerous tissue from the body. Though often ...
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's weekly health newsletter, CommonHealth. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Bladder cancer hits men especially hard. The ...
A doctor and public health expert explains why the new federal guidelines expanding cervical cancer screening to at-home ...
Dr. Toma Omofoye says she focuses on being the “best early detector” of breast cancer she can be. As a breast imaging radiologist at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, she ...
Lung cancer is a killer, claiming the lives of more Americans than any other type of cancer. That’s because it’s often found late, when it has already spread, says Dr. Humberto Choi, a pulmonologist ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was born in 1954, and my mother took diethylstilbestrol (DES) to prevent miscarriages. I had a hysterectomy last year, and my doctor told me I didn’t need a Pap smear ever again. I ...
What if a computer could read a patient's medical notes and help doctors determine important information for their treatment? At MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, researchers led by Jihad Obeid, M.D., and ...
Rankin is a historian, the author of “A People’s History of Computing in the United States,” and a breast cancer survivor. My mother died in January 2007. She told the family that she had breast ...
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