Metastatic endometrial cancer can affect distant areas of the body, such as the lungs, liver, bones, or brain. Treatments may include surgery alongside radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or other drugs.
Deaths from cancer have fallen dramatically. They’ve dropped by 34% over the past three decades — largely thanks to better treatments, earlier detection, and fewer people smoking. But cancer ...
Laryngeal cancer may spread to cartilage, soft tissues, or lymph nodes in the neck area and to more distant sites, such as the lungs, liver, or bones. Treatment may depend on how far it has spread.
Cancer specialists have long known that anemia, caused by a lack of healthy red blood cells, can arise when cancer metastasizes to the bone, but it’s been unclear why. A research team led by Princeton ...
Successful test in breast cancer patients: the active agent digoxin, a cardiac medication, dissolves clusters of circulating breast cancer cells in the blood, thus reducing the risk of metastases ...
Hormone receptor (HR)–positive metastatic breast cancer is a type of breast cancer that has metastasized (spread) beyond the breast to other areas of your body. Metastatic breast cancer is also called ...
A tissue section from a mouse model of lung metastasis showing cancer cells (green) that have attracted and activated fibroblasts (red) to support the growth of a metastatic tumor. Image: Massagué Lab ...
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has a five-year survival rate of between 30% and 40%. The former president’s prostate cancer is characterized ...
How to know when it's time to get checked, brought to you by the editors of Verywell Health ljubaphoto / Getty Images Metastatic breast cancer occurs when breast cancer cells move into other parts of ...
A newly identified cancer pathway may finally reveal how to stop pancreatic tumors before they spread. A Cornell-led research effort has uncovered how a highly aggressive type of pancreatic cancer is ...