Malignant mesotheliomas are common in people exposed to asbestos for a long time. Other risk factors include exposure to a metal called eronite, radiotherapy, infection with simian virus 40 and ...

A Baltimore jury ordered Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries to pay over $1.5 billion to a woman who claimed decades of ...

Understand how the rare relative of ovarian cancer is diagnosed and treated. Joanne Wilson was feeling less like herself — she was always tired, sometimes struggling just to get up in the morning, and ...

There is not just one but over a hundred types of cancer. We only know a few of them which are commonly diagnosed but there are a lot of rare cancers that common people haven’t heard of. Peritoneal ...

When my silent assassin emerged last autumn, I pressed my surgeon about the prognosis for a form of peritoneal cancer that strikes women in stealthy fashion. “Do you really want to know?” he replied. ...

Researchers from National University Hospital (NUH), National Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS), the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Duke-NUS Medical School and ...

Peritoneal cancer is treated with surgery, chemotherapy and sometimes in addition radiotherapy. Some peritoneal cancers are small and single and can be removed completely during surgery. Chemotherapy ...

The current study included women who received surgery followed by adjuvant external radiotherapy and/or brachytherapy for endometrial cancer between 1980 and 1993 at the departments of Gynaecology and ...

Here’s everything you should know about peritoneal cancer, inspired by Nafisa Ali’s brave journey (Image: nafisaalisodhi/instagram) Veteran Bollywood actress and ...

Cancer is a disease that occurs when abnormal cells divide in an uncontrolled way, sometimes spreading into other tissues. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Symptoms of the disease will depend on ...