March 26, 2024

The source matters when it comes to protein and health—and that includes its connection to cancer.

March 21, 2024

Acute myeloid leukemia and acute lymphocytic leukemia both start in bone marrow but are hardly the same and the prognoses for patients of the two diseases are vastly different.

March 19, 2024

Blood tests can detect some cancers, or provide an indication of a potential cancer, which needs to be confirmed or ruled out through additional testing.

March 14, 2024

Though the causes of pediatric cancer are not fully understood, innovative approaches to care have helped reduce childhood cancer mortality rates by 70 percent over the past 50 years.

March 12, 2024

To help improve the effectiveness of radioactive iodine therapy, patients are often asked to significantly reduce the amount of iodine in their diets before starting treatment.

March 7, 2024

Practicing behaviors like eating well and exercising may not only help reduce your risk of another cancer, it may also help your treatments work better and improve your quality of life.

March 5, 2024

Research shows that having good muscle mass may improve your cancer prognosis, while helping you withstand some side effects of cancer treatments.

February 29, 2024

A gastroenterologist is often an important member of a cancer care team, even if the patient doesn't have a GI cancer.

February 27, 2024

Digestive system side effects are especially challenging because they may hinder a patient’s ability to stay on a treatment regimen.