After surgery, your medical team will evaluate the results and determine if additional treatment is necessary. This decision is often made through a collaborative discussion known as a tumor board—a ...

Moving beyond what tumor cells look like under a microscope, doctors now use genetic “fingerprints” to diagnose glioma and better predict how a tumor will behave and which treatments might work best.

Treatment for gliomas varies based on tumor type and grade, typically involving a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. Targeted Therapies: Newer treatments, such as IDH ...

Canadian actor and Hallmark movie star John Reardon, who recently beat tonsil cancer and started up a YouTube channel and series with his wife, took to social media this week to commend his loved ones ...

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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are blood cell cancers that start in the bone marrow. AML is more common and more aggressive than CML. AML is usually treated with ...

Surgical removal of glioma remains a cornerstone of treatment. Studies have shown that the amount of tumor that can be removed may have a significant impact on cancer survival. One of the first ...

Treatment for glioma typically involves a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy — but the treatment path and combination can vary depending on several factors. New therapies, ...

Stem cell transplants aim to help a patient recover from the loss of blood cells they experience while being treated for multiple myeloma. These blood-making cells are removed from the body and stored ...

Lung cancer clinical trials are research studies that involve testing new innovative approaches to diagnose, prevent, manage, treat, and improve the quality of life for people with lung cancer. For ...

In 1981, Pastor Joel Osteen’s mother, Dodie, was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer at 48 years old. After getting the diagnosis, she turned to prayer, and is still alive today. Many people going ...