A protein involved with cell death can be manipulated to slow or reverse tumor growth, a pair of new studies in mice found.

Radiation may be avoidable many breast cancer patients with early-stage disease, as a study shows no survival benefit after mastectomy and lymph ...

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Skipping standard axillary lymph node dissection led to very low rates of axillary recurrence in patients with node-positive breast cancer who became node-negative following neoadjuvant chemotherapy, ...

Stage 2 endometrial cancer spreads to the cervical stroma but remains within the uterus and cervix, requiring precise staging and diagnosis. Treatment typically involves surgery, possibly a radical ...

The 10-year survival rates among women who receive it and those who do not are nearly identical, research shows.

Adequate lymph node yield for patients with papillary thyroid cancer is associated with longer operations, longer hospitalization, and higher risk of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury and hypocalcemia, ...

For patients under 55 years old: Papillary thyroid cancer is classified as stage 2 if the cancer has spread to distant parts of the body, such as the lungs or bones. This is rare for initial ...

Doctors have already begun reducing radiation treatment for women at low risk of recurrence or spread of the disease. A new ...