"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

Reviewed by Rosana Gnanajothy, MD, a Breast Medical Oncologist and Hematology Oncology Physician. After your breast cancer surgery, whether it's a lumpectomy or mastectomy, monitoring and screening ...

For patients undergoing surveillance following diagnosis and treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), very few second breast cancers are detected by clinical breast examination by a physician, ...

Last Christmas, Cathy McQueen didn’t “feel so great” and noticed a strange indent on her right breast — quickly finding out she had a form of breast cancer. Last Christmas, Cathy McQueen casually told ...

It was my first week in the oncology department as a resident. The day had been busy, and most of the consultants and staff had already left the clinic. was exhausted and hungry, with thoughts of ...

Editor’s note: As part of our series of articles about breast cancer treatment at Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield, this week The Westfield News invited a staff member at the hospital’s Burk ...

A portable, cost-effective, easy-to-use, hand-held Intelligent Breast Exam (iBE), which is a wireless, radiation-free device, may be a valuable screening tool in resource-limited settings. While ...

AN initial diagnosis of breast cancer can be devastating. Waiting to learn the exact subtype of breast cancer can be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several stories over the past few years have shown some patients have been victimized during medical exams. Here's how to protect ...

Development of an early sepsis treatment-decision algorithm in children and adolescents with cancer in a middle-income country: Results from a multinational modified Delphi consensus. This is an ASCO ...

A cancer caught as a small, localised tumour is a fundamentally different disease from one that has already metastasised.