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A dying cancer patient has married his girlfriend after strangers rallied to organise an emotional ceremony at his hospice bedside.

Melanoma remains one of the hardest skin cancers to diagnose because it often mimics harmless moles or lesions. While most artificial intelligence (AI) tools rely on dermoscopic images alone, they often overlook crucial patient information…

Patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models are emerging as a transformative tool in colorectal cancer (CRC) research, offering unparalleled insights into tumor biology, drug resistance, and personalized treatment approaches.

(MedPage Today) -- Patients with colon cancer and a history of treatment with GLP-1 receptor agonists for obesity had a 5-year mortality rate that was less than half the rate for patients who didn't take these drugs, according to a large…

The study found that the five-year mortality rate was significantly lower among patients who were using GLP-1 receptor agonists.

New results from a multicenter clinical trial show that combining immunotherapy drugs nivolumab and ipilimumab significantly improves treatment response in patients with advanced and difficult-to-treat cancers. The trial results have been…

Cancer patients are helping shape research that reflects real lives. This is Patient and Public Involvement – and it’s helping to improve research.

New cameras which can monitor the radiation dose being given to cancer patients have been installed at a county hospital.

GLP-1 medications may help colon cancer patients live longer by reducing inflammation and improving metabolic health, UC San Diego researchers found in a 6,800-patient study.

The TAR‑200 slow‑release bladder implant cleared tumours in 82% of patients with high‑risk non‑muscle‑invasive bladder cancer, offering a promising new treatment approach.

A new Cedars-Sinai Cancer study shows that patients with advanced liver cancer who receive immunotherapy to shrink their tumors have improved outcomes after liver transplant or tumor removal.

Bladder cancer is the ninth most common cancer in the world, the fourth most common cancer in men, and the 11th most common cancer in women

People in England with a learning disability have a higher risk of cancer, especially before age 50, according to a study by researchers from The University of Manchester and The ChristieNHS Foundation Trust.

Karl Marsh, 52, was diagnosed with tongue cancer in May last year and the couple decided to get married after his health deteriorated

(MedPage Today) -- WASHINGTON -- Liver cancer risk after hepatitis C virus (HCV) cure was significantly greater in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), according to a retrospective cohort study…

Catherina Anderson dedicated her life to supporting people during some of their most difficult moments as both a critical care and hospice nurse, but her outlook on life was forever changed when the roles reversed and she became the…

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has praised the Medicaid Cancer Foundation for its ₦100 million disbursement to cancer patients and support organizations, describing it as a model of private…