Cancer - October 2022 Archives

October is Liver Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about treating liver cancer. More than 41,000 new cases of primary liver cancer ...

The type of breast cancer a person has and how far it has spread determine the appropriate treatment. Previously, a patient with breast cancer might ...

The risks of dementia, cancer and vascular disease increase with age, but the connection between the conditions is not fully understood. Now, Mayo Clinic researchers report an intriguing ...

November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the risk factors for pancreatic cancer and what you ...

The tools of molecular medicine are designed to work in remote regions of inner space — places in the body that aren't easy to see ...

Treatments for breast cancer have improved over the years, but much research still needs to be done.  That's why Dr. Saranya Chumsri, a Mayo Clinic oncologist, ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — A team of researchers from Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center has been awarded a five-year, $12.1 million Specialized Program of Research Excellence ...

National Mammography Day will be observed on Friday, Oct. 21, which makes this a good time to learn about mammograms and why they're important. Breast cancer accounts for ...

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) delivers chemotherapy directly into the abdominal cavity. It is used in conjunction with cancer surgery for people with advanced cancer that ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Women are being encouraged to get their annual breast cancer screening because screening can save lives. But what if ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 40 and went for my first mammogram. I was told I have dense breast tissue and should have a molecular breast ...

Nucleus RadioPharma is developing technologies to usher in a new era in radiopharmaceutical development, supply chain and manufacturing ROCHESTER, Minn., and PALO ALTO, Calif. — Eclipse, ...