Cancer

1. Medicare Advantage beneficiaries run higher risk of readmission compared with traditional Medicare Abstract: http://annals.org/aim/article/doi/10.7326/M18-1795 Editorial: http://annals.org/aim/article/doi/10.7326/M19-1599 URLs go live...

New study provides basis for expansion of clinical indications for patients with progressive neuroendocrine tumorsCredit: J Zhang et al., THERANOSTICS...

Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Childhood cancer is a rare occurrence in the overall population but may be somewhat more...

Credit: (c) 2019 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, June 24, 2019--A new systemic review of the literature...

University of Arizona researchers have identified a network of neurons that coordinate with other brain regions to influence eating behaviors....

Credit: National Cancer Institute About one of every five breast cancers presents with high levels of HER2 proteins. Known as...

Credit: University of Colorado Cancer Center Some of what we learn through the compassionate treatment of dogs with cancer goes...

Credit: Wester HJ, Wurzer A et al., Pharmaceutical Radiochemistry, Technical University Munich, Germany Research presented at the 2019 Annual Meeting...

Macrophages visible within tumors in miceCredit: Courtesy of Zhihong Chen Glioblastomas, the deadliest type of brain tumor in adults, attract...

Credit: Monash University The thymus is the powerhouse producing the immune system's T cells, which combat infection in our body....

Substantial reductions in maternal and child mortality reveal 'dramatic shift' from communicable to chronic conditions; Top risk factors are high...

Global guidelines on managing the care of patients diagnosed with common types of adrenal tumours should be updated, say researchers...

New Haven, Conn. -- Use of 3-D mammography, an advanced form of breast cancer screening, has risen rapidly in recent...

A new analysis published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics indicates that US adults eat as...

Credit: Tuveson lab/CSHL 2019 Cold Spring Harbor, NY -- Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas that accounts for 275,000...

A widely recognized biomarker for pancreatic disease, CA19-9, thought to be benign for decades, may in fact be a promoter...

More than 5 million cancer survivors in the United States experience chronic pain, almost twice the rate in the general...

Credit: Weinstein et al / Cell Researchers have come up with a new way to image cell populations and their...

10,000+ health professionals expected to attend world's largest radiation oncology meeting ARLINGTON, Va., June 20, 2019 -- The American Society...

One in six survivors reported pain restricting daily functioning A new report finds about one in three cancer survivors (34.6%)...