Indicators for Gleevec nonadherence were cognitive functioning, global health status score, social support, gender and others ...

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors and were among the first solid tumor types for which such a novel treatment (in this case imatinib) became available. The ...

Bone pain. Joint pain. Bone swelling. These are symptoms that about 1,000 people in the United States begin to feel each year ...

Radiotherapy has been a cornerstone of cancer treatment for decades, offering a targeted approach to treat tumors. Yet, as ...

For adults who are at average risk of colon and rectal cancer, it is recommended to begin screening at age 50. Adults who are classified at higher risk may begin screening earlier at the ...

Compared to other forms of breast cancer, IBC tends to strike younger women and is more common in Black women than White women. Men who are diagnosed with IBC are older on average than female patients ...

By staying abreast of signs and risk factors, such as persistent indigestion, unexplained weight loss, or discomfort in the ...

A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing ...

A group of immune proteins called the inflammasome can help prevent blood stem cells from becoming malignant by removing certain receptors from their surfaces and blocking cancer gene activity, ...

Since cancer cells can metastasize (spread) to other parts of the body, recognizing the symptoms of breast cancer early may result in earlier treatment and a better outlook. A breast lump may be ...

More than 67,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.