The addition of low-intensity electric tumor treating fields (TTFields) therapy to first-line standard chemotherapy was ...

A Gilead Sciences-backed therapy made with a patient's own white blood cells shrank tumors in 62% of patients with recurrent ...

Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. An misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.

Two nocturnal symptoms could be warning signs of a potentially fatal illness. Encountering these issues while trying to sleep ...

A new report by FutureWise Research highlights a powerful trend in modern medicine: as awareness and innovation rise, hope ...

Once mesothelioma has been diagnosed, it is staged, which tells the patient and doctors how large the tumor is and where is has progressed beyond the initial site. Chemotherapy ... tumor found in the ...

Symptoms include flushing, diarrhea, and wheezing because the hormones that the tumor releases are able to enter the bloodstream directly and affect various organs. Carcinoid syndrome can also ...

Pulmonary carcinoids are rare tumors of the lung with extremely different ... have now discovered that the progression of pulmonary carcinoid tumors is linked to activation of the TERT (telomerase ...

Among the peripherally located carcinoid tumors, the left lower lobe was the most common site in 4 patients (6.5%). Based on the intra-operative descriptions, only two cases (3.2%) had extra-bronchial ...

The histologic architecture was identical with that of the tumor in the corresponding lobe previously resected (Fig. 1 b). The "malignant carcinoid syndrome" in this patient was definitely ...

Carcinoid syndrome is a group of symptoms you might have with a type of cancer called carcinoid tumors. These tumors start in cells that make certain chemicals, and they release more of those ...

If your doctor tells you that you've got a carcinoid tumor, there's a lot to take in. The condition is a type of cancer, but unlike some other kinds, there's more than one part of the body where ...