A glioma is a type of tumor that originates in the central nervous system, specifically in the brain or spinal cord. These tumors originate in glial cells, supportive cells in the brain which serve to ...
SurvivorNet asked some of the leading surgeons in the country to help explain the options for lung cancer surgery. There are several types of surgery for lung cancer, and the decision about which is ...
When standard cancer treatments don't workor only work for a short time before a cancer recursmany people seek out clinical trials, which test new treatments in groups of human participants who ...
Comedian Chelsea Handler ditches her bra for #NoBraDay for Breast Cancer Awareness; her mom died in 2006 after a 15-year battle with the disease. Chelsea Handler, 45, shared a video on Instagram for ...
If you’ve been diagnosed with ovarian cancer, see a specialist — that’s the advice of Nicole Cundiff, who lost her mother to the disease. Nicole, a Phoenix native, told SurvivorNet that when her ...
Morning show anchor Eric Paulsen, of WWL-TV and WUPL-TV in New Orleans, is coping with a “fairly aggressive” cancer with the help of laughter, friends, and a warrior mindset. It’s unclear what type of ...