Armando, a 71-year-old with an active lifestyle, was midway through a round of golf when a strange sensation crept into his abdomen after drinking water. It was just a fleeting moment; one he brushed off without much thought. But that small, odd feeling was the first sign that something was wrong.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ), ovarian cancer may cause vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, back pain, bloating, and difficulty eating. Women should see a doctor immediately if they experience bleeding that isn't menstrual, or if they have any of the other symptoms for two weeks or longer.
An MP diagnosed with breast cancer for a second time wants to "debunk" misconceptions about metastatic cancers. Labour MP for West Lancashire Ashley Dalton revealed earlier this month that her surgery in July had removed all detectable cancer cells.
Tech investor and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is teaming up with cancer researcher Siddhartha Mukherjee on an artificial intelligence drug discovery startup that is launching with $24.6 million of initial funding.
Researchers have discovered how a particular protein affects the growth and spread of colon cancer in humans. The study not only improves our understanding of why this type of cancer can be aggressive in some people,
“Firefighters have a 9% higher risk of developing cancer and a 14% higher risk of dying from cancer compared to the general public,” federal estimates state. Inhalation, absorption and ingestion through the nose, mouth or skin are leading theories of how cancer attacks a firefighter.
Cervical cancer, primarily caused by a persistent infection with human papillomavirus (HPV), is a preventable disease, doctors say."Women should not be either g
The cost of cancer may be higher than previously estimated, according to a recent report from the American Cancer Society.
Medical advances mean many more people are surviving cancer and living for years or decades with its after effects. Here's how they are navigating life after treatment.
James Van Der Beek thanked his father for guiding him physically and emotionally through his colorectal cancer diagnosis in a heartfelt birthday post on social media.
Hammer Down Cancer game featured player-worn jerseys auctioned off for cancer research, and coaches' shoes will be auctioned by week's end.
Riley is in the midst of serving a five-year prison sentence at Federal Medical Center Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas. She began her sentence in September 2022. The penitentiary houses inmates with medical needs, including physical disabilities or illnesses, as well as mental illnesses.