Cancer - May 2020 Archives

The Mayo Clinic Radio program shares the latest information on the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Bobbi Pritt, chair of the Division ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. ―  Carfilzomib, a proteasome inhibitor used in combination with Lenalidomide, an immune modulating drug, is not superior to Bortezomib, Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone, in the initial treatment of multiple myeloma according ...

The biggest threats to women's health include heart disease, stroke, cancer and unintentional injuries. The good news is that with a few lifestyle changes, these ...

Cancers of the skin are the most common of all cancers but not all skin cancers are the same. The three common types of skin ...

It once was thought that soy foods increase the risk of breast cancer. However, studies show that a lifelong diet rich in soy foods reduces ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I turn 50 this year and at my annual physical, my doctor suggested I visit a dermatologist to check for melanoma. I have ...

The Mayo Clinic Radio program shares the latest information on the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Your best defense against the spread of coronavirus is hand-washing, but frequent hand-washing ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. ― Olanzapine, a generic drug used to treat nervous, emotional and mental conditions, also may help patients with advanced cancer successfully manage nausea and ...

Because cancer treatments can weaken the immune system, cancer patients are at increased risk of complications from COVID-19. Despite these concerns, cancer patients often still ...