Cancer - January 2018 Archives

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance are at risk of progressing to multiple myeloma or a related cancer ─ even after ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, arthritis is one of the most common chronic conditions in the U.S., affecting more than 25 ...

THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES Exercise for weight loss: Calories burned in 1 hour Being active is important for any weight-loss or weight-maintenance program. When you're ...

According to the National Cancer Institute, about 53,000 patients in the U.S. were diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2016. The pancreas is an organ that lies ...

Janie Magruder reflects on her cancer diagnosis and treatment, including a crucial stem cell donation from an unlikely source that helped to save her life.

Tongue cancer  Several types of cancer can affect the tongue, but tongue cancer most often begins in the thin, flat squamous cells that line the ...

According to the National Cancer Institute, about 53,000 patients in the U.S. were diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2016. The pancreas is an organ that lies ...

According to the National Cancer Institute, about 53,000 patients in the U.S. were diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2016. The pancreas is an organ that lies ...

When George Campbell was told his nagging sore throat was actually cancer, he could have stayed near home for treatment. Instead, he chose to pack up and drive 1,000 miles to Mayo Clinic's Rochester campus based on a friend's positive experience there.

Cervical cancer: Symptoms and causes January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, which makes it a good time to learn more about cervical cancer. Early-stage cervical ...

Is there a universal blood donor type? Ideally, blood transfusions are done with donated blood that's an exact match for type and rhesus, or Rh, ...

Sex might be the last thing on your mind as you start thinking about cancer treatment options and cope with the ...