A breast cancer surgeon and plastic surgeon share advice for navigating a confusing and emotional time ...

Laura Ferris urges risk-based melanoma screening and highlights earlier immunotherapy, selective imaging, vaccine limits and ...

Ovarian cancer is often advanced at the time of diagnosis. Debulking is a surgical procedure that may prevent or delay disease progression. Debulking is a type of surgery that removes as many ovarian ...

In early-stage cervical cancer, radical hysterectomy is an established treatment. The operation can be performed either ...

Surgery is the primary treatment for soft tissue sarcoma. It aims to remove cancerous tumors from tissues like muscle and fat. The type of surgery needed depends on the tumor’s characteristics, ...

For many patients diagnosed with breast cancer, the first instinct may be to pursue the most aggressive treatment possible.

Tampere University Hospital (Tays) has begun offering a new form of radiotherapy to treat rectal cancer in which a high dose ...

Surgery has the potential to cure pancreatic cancer if all the cancer can be removed. Patients of Fred Hutch Cancer Center have surgery for pancreatic cancer at UW Medical Center – Montlake by expert ...

Six months after receiving a diagnosis of stage 1 cervical cancer, Polizzi underwent surgery to have her uterus, cervix, and fallopian tubes removed, using a C-section cut. Admitting that she is "not ...

The most common surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. This surgery involves taking out the entire prostate gland, some lymph nodes and other nearby tissue, like the seminal vesicles ...

Jessie J is shining a flashlight on her cancer journey. The “Price Tag” singer shared that she underwent surgery nearly three weeks after revealing she had been diagnosed with “early breast cancer.” ...