
Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 9/24/16
A cancer diagnosis is upsetting at any age but even more so when the patient is a child. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and on Mayo Clinic Radio, pediatric hematologist/oncologist Dr. Carola Arndt discusses the importance of research and clinical trials to improve pediatric cancer treatments. Also on the program, September is the first ever Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month. Rheumatologist Dr. Eric Matteson explains diagnosis and treatment options for rheumatic diseases. And we learn how medical marijuana is being used to treat disease symptoms and pain from addiction specialist Dr. Jon Ebbert.
ROCHESTER, Minn. — March is Myeloma Awareness Month, and Sikander Ailawadhi, M.D., hematologist/oncologist at Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, shares details about new advancements in ...
More than 50,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with kidney cancer each year. Risks factors for developing this type of cancer include environmental exposures, ...
Colorectal cancer is a cancer of the lower digestive system, which includes the colon and the rectum. If you feel like you are hearing a ...