Indoor hydroponic gardening—a method of growing plants using nutrient-rich water instead of soil—could help cancer patients develop better mental health, eat a healthier diet and enjoy a better overall quality of life.
AI technology is becoming more widespread in numerous industries, and the medical world is no exception. To what precise ends that tech is being used can vary dramatically from hospital to hospital; several medical spaces in Washington…
Immunotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors is standard first-line treatment for advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC), but not every patient responds.
While prostate cancer diagnosis has become safer and more accurate, it can still be challenging for medics to know how aggressive the disease is in individual patients.
Thiruvananthapuram: The KSRTC said it has issued an order granting free travel to cancer patients for treatment-related journeys to any hospital within the state. Earlier, the Transport Minister KB Ganesh Kumar had announced plans to…
More than 75 per cent of patients experience cognitive changes - known as 'chemo brain' - during treatment, with around 35 per cent reporting lingering symptoms years later.
Amid the rising cases of breast cancer across the world, the wife of the Governor of Abia State, Mrs. Priscilla Chidinma Otti, has described regular screening, sustained public awareness and stronger support systems for patients as vital…
If you or somebody you love is diagnosed with cancer, it's best to go in with open eyes as currently the NHS isn't guaranteed to deal with this aspect.
The wife of Kebbi State governor, Dr Nafisa Nasir Idris, has presented N100,000 each to persons affected by cancer diseases at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Birnin Kebbi. She made the donation after a staged walk-way campaign against…
Duke Health launches a new support program for young breast cancer patients amid rising diagnosis rates. The initiative offers personalized care and resources to enhance treatment experiences and outcomes.
A small group of women with advanced breast cancer received a vaccine via a clinical trial more than 20 years ago. Today, they're all still alive. Scientists say that kind of long-term survival is almost unheard of for patients with…
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— Fashion design students at Hanks High School are spreading hope to cancer patients in the El Paso community. Together, they created more than 200 beanies that were donated to a breast cancer care clinic. Rita Sanchez…
Studies show that injection-based delivery of HER2 drugs matches IV infusions in safety and efficacy — while saving time for patients and hospitals alike; even as the benefits of subcutaneous therapy are well established in major hospitals…
Newly diagnosed female cancer patients of reproductive age have a very short window for storing their eggs and embryos before starting cancer treatment. This is a process known as fertility preservation (FP), which protects patients'…
"The Pink Jet," a nonprofit organization, is on a new mission to empower those battling breast cancer, promote screenings and raise money to find a cure. CBS News' Natalie Morales has more.