#cancer diagnosis

Elena Shagisultanova, MD, PhD, answers six questions about the importance of mammograms, the challenges of dense breasts and more.

A new report finds that Black women have lower breast cancer incidence than white women but higher rates of death from the cancer.

New tests can detect a common signal across more than 50 types of cancer from tumor DNA in blood.

A new report stresses the need for better access to health insurance coverage to improve cancer care and outcomes.

Researchers developed a new tool, the EPIC-seq, that can diagnose cancer subtypes from patient blood samples.

Many people with bladder cancer are in their 70s and 80s. They seek honest, transparent news about the diagnosis.

This may sound like the plot of an episode of “Grey’s Anatomy.” It’s not.

Researchers observed a trend of increased risk of major financial hardship in younger, non-white, lower-income patients.

For a photographer living with cancer, addressing worries that accompany his diagnoses helps him remain someone who is not defined by them.

Young adult cancer survivors who crowdfund to finance their medical expenses face several trade-offs.

AI tools have the potential to make cancer imaging faster, more accurate and even more informative. And that’s generating excitement.

Recent research shows people in their 20s and 30s are seeing a steep rise in colorectal cancer incidence.

A Canadian study finds an immediate cancer diagnosis decrease of 34% in March 2020, followed by a slow and incomplete recovery.

After facing testicular cancer, Jarod Hale finds new passion in life.

Mark Turner wants to help your twin moons of Tattoine avoid going to the Dark Side.

This post is dedicated to my dear friend Jessica Morris. Rest in power, Jess. XX