Diagnosis and Treatment
VIDEO: Measles Virus as a Cancer Fighter
What would your reaction be if your medical provider told you your only treatment option left was to be injected with a high dosage of the deadly measles virus? Stacy ...
Doctors Said Immunotherapy Would Not Cure Her Cancer. They Were Wrong.
Oriana Sousa, 28, who lives in Marinha Grande, Portugal, had a rare, aggressive form of ovarian cancer. Traditional treatments failed, but with immunotherapy her tumors shrank so much that there ...
How Do I Talk to My Doctor About Alternative and Complementary Methods?
Many people with cancer are afraid to discuss complementary and alternative methods with their doctors. It’s true that many doctors may not know about the uses, risks, and potential benefits ...
VIDEO: Women’s Health with Dr. Ian Taras – Fran Drescher’s Health Summit
Dr. Ian Taras joins Fran for a frank conversation about women's health and preventing women's cancers. Click here to subscribe to our YouTube channel and see the entire series.
Can Eastern and Western Medicine Complement Each Other? – Fran Drescher’s Health Summit
Dr. Cary Presant of the City of Hope explores how he achieves better results by combining the best practices of both Western and Eastern medical traditions. Click here to subscribe to our ...
The Biggest List of Ways To Fund Cancer Treatments & Other Financial Resources For Cancer Patients
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Social Security Disability Benefits May be Available After a Cancer Diagnosis
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, you may be out of work for an extended period of time to receive treatment. Fortunately, there could be ...
Breast Cancer Treatment Costs Nearly Broke Me—This Is How I Was Able To Make It Work
By ELIZABETH MARGLINJANUARY 10, 2017 For many women, a diagnosis of breast cancer provokes the fear of physical survival. But hot on the heels of worrying about one's mortality comes ...
HPV Cancer on the Rise
Middle-aged men are being hit hard. Here's what you need to know by Peter Jaret, AARP The Magazine, Oct/Nov 2016 Researchers are now convinced that HPV causes most oropharyngeal cancers; the ...
Cancer immunotherapy is moving fast. Here’s what you need to know.
By Laurie McGinley September 28 at 10:00 AM Former president Jimmy Carter, who disclosed in 2015 that he had advanced melanoma, was treated with surgery, radiation and an immunotherapy drug. In December, ...
Collaborative institute aims to speed cancer drug creation
POSTED 5:06 AM, APRIL 13, 2016, BY ASSOCIATED PRESS TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — A project to speed development of cancer-fighting drugs has academic and drug industry researchers collaborating and sharing their ...
Pancreatic Cancer Is Actually 4 Different Diseases
Anna Almendrala Senior Healthy Living Editor, Huffington Post The discovery means more potential ways to treat this cancer. A new genomic analysis of over 450 pancreatic tumors reveals that the cancer ...