Mount Sinai's Waldman Melanoma and Skin Cancer Center uses relatively new screening technology to detect and monitor spots.

Finding cervical cancer often starts with an abnormal HPV (human papillomavirus) or Pap test result. This will lead to further tests which can diagnose cervical cancer or pre-cancer. The Pap test and ...

Scientists conducting medical research are facing an existential crisis: Layoffs and budget cuts pushed by President Trump ...

Anyone can get skin cancer, regardless of skin color, age, or gender. It is estimated that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. When caught early, skin cancer is highly ...

For more information, see Colostomy Guide and Ileostomy Guide. Surgery for colon cancer spread If the cancer has spread to only one or a few spots (nodules) in the lungs or liver (and apparently ...

“I was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer in June 2024”, she wrote. “This was followed by surgery to remove my breast and lymph nodes followed by six months of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

A new test to detect womb cancer could prevent 87% of women who do not have cancer from needing invasive diagnostic procedures, finds a new study led by Professor Martin Widschwendter (UCL EGA ...

Procedure overview What is a prostatectomy? A prostatectomy is a surgical procedure for the partial or complete removal of the prostate. It may be performed to treat prostate cancer or benign ...

A "Trojan horse" therapy that sneaks toxic drugs inside cancer cells is being made available on the NHS in England in a world first. It can halt the blood cancer myeloma for nearly three times ...

aipicte // Shutterstock How stress shapes cancer’s course About two millennia ago, the Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen suggested that melancholia—depression brought on by an excess of ...

Each year, more than 6,000 people are diagnosed with multiple myeloma in the UK, and it is estimated there are around 33,000 people living with the cancer. Professor Peter Johnson, NHS England’s ...