
How to care for skin during and after radiation
Skin changes can be one of the primary side effects of radiation therapy. In addition to using a mild, unscented moisturizer, try these tips to feel more comfortable.
Breast reconstruction with implants: An overview
After a mastectomy, how does a plastic surgeon restore shape to a breast? Read about the process and risks of the reconstructive procedure.
Choline C-11 positron emission tomography scan: An overview
A Choline C-11 positron emission tomography scan is an imaging test used to detect prostate cancer that has returned despite treatment. Learn more about this test and whether it might be right for you.
National Cancer Survivors Day will be observed Sunday, June 4, which makes this a good time to learn more about life after cancer. One in 2 men ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I spent many a summer at the beach growing up. My mother always slathered me with sunscreen. Now, as a 30-year-old woman, sunscreen ...
Shortly before Thanksgiving 2021, Jerry Haines, a part-time farmer and retired butter and cheesemaker, was helping another farmer with fall chores. He felt good but ...