Testing may involve X-rays and chest CT scans. Smoking is the number one risk factor for lung cancer and accounts for about 70 per cent of cases. Risk may also be higher for people who have ...
Prostate cancer patients previously would have to travel to hospitals in London for a PSMA PET scan. "We are one of the few centres in the north with capabilities to do this," said Dr Louis Allott ...
A phase 2 trial found that dual immune checkpoint inhibition with nivolumab and ipilimumab shows promise in anaplastic thyroid cancer, but limited effectiveness in radioiodine refractory ...
A PET scan is often used to help determine a cancer diagnosis. A positron emission tomography (PET) scan uses a tracer with low levels of radiation to find places in your body where cells are ...
Researchers have used a chemical compound to light up treatment-resistant cancers on imaging scans, in a breakthrough that could help medical professionals better target and treat cancer.
Anxiety is extremely common among adults receiving cancer care, with as many as one out of every four patients meeting the clinical criteria for anxiety. Many patients with cancer also experience ...
Dick Vitale announced he is cancer-free following a clean PET scan, marking his fourth cancer diagnosis in three years. Eddie Jordan is undergoing treatment for aggressive bladder and prostate cancer, ...
The production of chimeric or humanized mAbs with lower immunogenicity than murine mAbs prompted the clinical development of immunotherapy, and the anti-tumor effects reported with trastuzumab in ...