Cancer - November 2018 Archives

Lung cancer screening  Lung cancer screening is a process that's used to detect the presence of lung cancer in otherwise healthy people with a high ...

Pancreatic cancer can be a frightening diagnosis. Compared to most other cancers, survival rates are much lower and death often occurs at a more rapid ...

An estimated 55,440 patients in the U.S. will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018, according to the National Cancer Institute. The pancreas, an organ ...

Pancreatic cancer treatment: Why is it so challenging?  Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers. Even with aggressive treatment, the prognosis is poor. Early ...

Pancreatic cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. That's because the disease often is hidden and doesn't cause symptoms until it has ...

An estimated 55,440 patients in the U.S. will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018, according to the National Cancer Institute. The pancreas, an organ ...

An estimated 55,440 patients in the U.S. will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018, according to the National Cancer Institute. The pancreas, an organ ...

November 17 is World Pancreatic Cancer Day, but the entire month of November is meant to bring awareness to this disease. Pancreatic cancer is ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — The Mayo Clinic Cancer Center has received a supplemental grant from the National Cancer Institute to ensure that all cancer patients ...

For certain patients with late-stage cancer that has spread to the abdominal cavity, a unique chemotherapy procedure offers hope of increased survival. Unlike traditional ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have an elevated PSA and have had several biopsies that have not shown cancer. Do I need to continue with biopsies ...

Stomach cancer: Diagnosis and treatment November is Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, which makes it a good time to learn more about treating this disease. Your health ...