A study found that a blood test detecting ctDNA after surgery more accurately predicts recurrence and survival in patients with stage 3 colon cancer.

Post-diagnosis risk assessment clarifies cancer etiology and germline contribution, shaping therapeutic planning, prevention ...

When appropriate, surgery remains the most effective treatment option for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including for patients with COPD, said Friedberg, professor in the Department of Thoracic ...

A cross-sectional study found that frailty — but not chronological age — was associated with higher risk for local and systemic postoperative complications in older women undergoing surgery for ...

The second annual report from the National Cancer Database (NCDB) of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) documents a substantial rise in medication treatments, such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, ...

Thyroid cancer surgery involves removing part or all of the thyroid gland to treat cancerous growths. It is the primary treatment for most thyroid cancers. Thyroid cancer develops when cells in the ...

GLP-1 agonist users had a 17% lower cancer risk compared to non-users in a large retrospective study. The reductions achieved statistical significance for endometrial and ovarian cancers and ...

Doctors in Delhi successfully treated liver cancer in a 72-year-old high-risk patient without surgery using a minimally ...

Analyses of large health databases suggest common diabetes treatments may lower obesity-linked tumor risk; clinicians note unresolved rare safety issues.

A clear guide debunking common cancer myths, explaining risks, early detection, treatment options, and when to consult a ...