Cancer - January 2016 Archives

Once the leading cause of cancer death in women, cervical cancer cases have lessened in recent years. However, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Cancer pain: Relief is possible How common is cancer pain? One in three people undergoing treatment experience it. Get answers to frequently asked questions from ...

Last year, we checked in with David Eitrheim, M.D., after he had finished his 90th marathon — miles he ran while living with a terminal ...

Rochester, MINN. — Mayo Clinic Cancer Center has joined 68 other top cancer centers that have issued a statement urging for increased HPV vaccination ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mayo Clinic’s Florida campus today announced the opening of the Robert and Monica Jacoby Center for Breast Health, which was funded by ...

ROCHESTER, Minn.  — Expanding lung cancer screening to include people who quit smoking more than 15 years ago could detect more cases and further reduce associated ...

Take your mind off cancer for a while Try these ideas for taking a break from constantly thinking and talking about a cancer diagnosis. ...

Robert Diasio, M.D., director of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center (center) joined leaders from the Masonic Cancer Center at the University of Minnesota and the ...

Professional race car driver Tommy Archer just completed the final lap after seven weeks of radiation therapy for additional treatment of his prostate cancer. "The reality ...

Cancer survivors, keep your brain in shape Struggling to remember things? It could be brain fog or chemo brain due to cancer treatment. Use these ...

PHOENIX – Mayo Clinic will host "Living With Cancer: A Mayo Clinic Symposium for Patients and Their Loved Ones" Jan. 16-17 at the JW Marriott ...

In its newly-announced breast cancer screening recommendations, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) says the decision to start mammography should be an individual one for women ages 40 to ...