Cancer cachexia impacts almost 90% of people living with pancreatic cancer. Learn more about this condition in this Q&A with Nicolas Clifford, PanCAN’s manager of research and education communication.
Panelists discuss how testing for specific changes in cancer cells, like ESR1 mutations, can help guide treatment choices for patients with hormone receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer. ESR1 ...
"To understand cancer from its beginnings." This phrase is a key component of the Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) mission. By better understanding cancer in its earliest stages—and a deeper knowledge ...
When you get a cancer screening, you may hear your doctor use phrases and words that are new to you. If you don’t know what they mean, it can be hard to understand what’s happening when you get one of ...
Scientists have discovered that cells can sense far beyond the surfaces they touch. While individual cancer cells can probe about 10 microns ahead by tugging on surrounding collagen fibers, clusters ...
For too long, colorectal cancer has carried the unfortunate label of an “older person’s disease.” It’s a perception that is dangerously outdated and, frankly, costing lives. As someone embedded in the ...
“Metastatic breast cancer is like a thread that has been woven through every aspect of my life: from my professional life to my personal life, to my emotional and financial life,” Walker said. MBC, ...
As artificial intelligence (AI) tools continue to proliferate, they are becoming a go-to search tool for patients, providers, and caregivers. Blood cancer patients are using AI in oncology to help ...
FLORIDA – A new initiative launched in 20 states, including Florida and Georgia, aims to gain an understanding of cancer disparities and other health conditions among black women. The American Cancer ...
Metastatic breast cancer subtypes and biomarkers are crucial for guiding treatment decisions and managing disease progression. ER-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer treatment often begins with ...
People with limited English are significantly more likely to understand the true aim of cancer treatment when given a bilingual consent form, with understanding rising from 35% to 60%, a new study ...
When you or a loved one have endometrial cancer, the outlook is likely to be one of the first things on your mind. Survival rate statistics can be useful, but they can also worry some people. Remember ...