A positive story for those going through cancer treatment. The Houston-based non-profit CanCare is stepping in to fill the ...

"Patients do not want to be shielded from difficult treatment decisions," says Associate Professor Jannicke Rabben at Norway's University of Agder (UiA). "Even patients who say that the doctor knows ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The patient — a man in his mid-60s with advanced cancer — had been in severe pain despite being on a high dose ...

Inflammation has been linked to symptoms that many survivors experience, including fatigue, pain, cognitive difficulties and mood changes. The idea behind this research is that if we can reduce ...

No word in the English language elicits a more visceral response. It’s a six-letter word that’s one of those four-letter words. Some refer to it by just a single letter: ...

At 26, most people are juggling first apartments, early promotions, or grad school applications, not sitting in an exam room trying to process the words "stage 4 colorectal cancer." For one young ...

Researchers from Midwestern University in Arizona say the technique can reduce chronic stress, which may make the disease ...

For a patient beginning cancer treatment, time matters. Utahns should not have to guess what criteria determine whether their ...

A leading oncologist proposes classifying metastatic cancer by molecular alterations rather than organ origin, arguing that the shift could accelerate drug access.

Prior authorization requires doctors to get approval from a patient’s insurance company before they’ll cover a procedure, prescription or a service such as an imaging exam. Companies use the process ...

Acute myeloid leukemia, or AML, is a rare and aggressive cancer that can affect people of all ages. Kiran Vanaja, an ...