While cancers such as breast, lung, and prostate frequently dominate public health discussions, there is a far less recognised but equally aggressive form - sarcoma. It affects thousands across the UK ...
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is a type of cancer that typically occurs in soft tissues, such as the muscles and tendons. When it starts in the bones, doctors call it MFH of the bone. The up-to ...
Q: I developed a lump under the skin of my neck that my doctor said was a kind of tumor, a lipoma. She said it was benign and we can just watch it and do nothing. Does that sound right? A: Lipomas are ...
Elaine Henderson, a physiotherapist, originally thought she had a soft tissue injury, but when it didn't settle after a ...
Chest tumors can be benign or malignant. Both types of tumors can cause similar symptoms, such as pain or swelling in the chest area. The chest wall forms the protective casing for the heart, lungs, ...
The mother of a teenage boy battling a rare cancer has revealed that life-saving treatment abroad, funded by public generosity, represents their "last hope" for her son, who "wouldn’t be here" without ...
A 58-year-old man presents to the hospital in New York City with complaints of unbearable pain from a lump on his right buttock. He explains that the pain has been there for months, but over the past ...
In a rare case, painful swelling under a woman's arm turned out to be caused by a wart-like tumor growing from an extra breast in her armpit. The swelling had been growing for four years but had only ...
Think mammograms are unpleasant? Breast biopsies are much worse. Any woman who's had one to determine whether a lump is benign or malignant will attest to that. Even with minimally invasive techniques ...
Rowan Addison was 11 when she first noticed a small lump in her left breast. “I showed my mom,” she tells PEOPLE exclusively. At her next checkup, she and her mom mentioned the pea-sized mass to the ...