A GROUP of walkers scaled the Three Peaks of Saddleworth to raise over £20,000 towards exercise retreats for breast cancer patients. More than 40 people…
FDA staff reviewers raise concerns over Guardant Health's experimental Shield blood test for colorectal cancer, citing low sensitivity in detecting certain tumor types. Shield aims to improve early CRC detection and compliance, potentially…
If we know anything for certain about the royals, it’s that they remain resilient in the face of adversity. For a truly regal affair, local supporters and national celebrities alike gathered together to celebrate the most resilient…
It was both moving and onerous that she trusted me with important decisions, and I treasure her observation that our relationship never felt transactional
Research reveals AI in mammography may produce false positives influenced by patient’s age and race, underscoring the importance of diverse training data. A recent study,...
A rectal spacer acts as a physical barrier to increase the distance between the prostate and the rectum, in order to protect the rectum from unwanted exposure to radiation.
For many patients with a deadly type of brain cancer called glioblastoma, chemotherapy resistance is a big problem. But now, researchers may have moved a step closer to a solution.
The partners of patients with prostate cancer grapple with their own quality-of-life issues that impact their sexual well-being, a new study shows. Using the first questionnaire of its kind, the authors uncovered key challenges faced by…
For patient questions about cancer, artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots can generate quality, empathetic, and readable responses, according to a study published online May 16 in JAMA Oncology.
According to BrainTumor.org, those diagnosed with Glioblastoma have an average survival rate of only 6.9%, with the length of survival estimated to be less than a year. One local patient is beating the odds, and still going strong.
A father-of-three with terminal brain cancer hopes to set a world record by cycling further than anyone undergoing chemotherapy ever has before, to encourage fellow patients to “enjoy life”.
A father-of-three with terminal brain cancer hopes to set a world record by cycling further than anyone undergoing chemotherapy ever has before, to encourage fellow patients to “enjoy life”.