Cancer - August 2017 Archives

ROCHESTER, Minn. ─ For the first time, Mayo Clinic researchers and colleagues present data on how nervous system tumors, called neuroblastomas, spread.  Their paper, ...

More than 14,000 women die annually from ovarian cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. Ovarian cancer, the deadliest of the reproductive organ cancers, often ...

  ROCHESTER, Minn. – Z-endoxifen, a potent derivative of the drug tamoxifen, could itself be a new treatment for the most common form ...

Four-year-old Knox Olafson was recently given the opportunity to run the bases at Target Field, thanks to Brighter Tomorrows. His trek around the bases stole ...

More than 14,000 women die annually from ovarian cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. Ovarian cancer, the deadliest of the reproductive organ cancers, often ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: At what age should I be screened for prostate cancer? I have read different things about the best time to first have ...

Video: Lung cancer screening  For many years, health care providers have known that screening for certain cancers saves lives. Breast and prostate cancer are two ...

Teen depression With many teens heading back to school, peer pressure and academic expectations can cause a lot of ups and downs. Do you know ...

At just 21 years old, Kelly Leibold heads up the Pine Island Chamber of Commerce, promoting businesses and events in her hometown. But Kelly's job ...

Slideshow: Identifying melanoma Melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer, is often curable if you find it early. The exact cause of all melanomas ...

When you hear the term artificial intelligence (AI) you may think of robots replacing humans. AI is defined as a computer system that can do tasks ...

When you hear the term artificial intelligence (AI) you may think of robots replacing humans. AI is defined as a computer system that can do tasks ...