Bladder cancer is the second most common type of genitourinary cancer after prostate cancer. About one in four new cases of bladder cancer are considered muscle-invasive. This means the tumor has ...
Prostate Cancer: Later Stage Treatment Treatment for advanced prostate disease has improved dramatically over the last 10 years and continues to improve. In this series, SurvivorNet doctors help ...
A patient’s IGHV mutation status is a key factor in CLL prognosis. Doctors looking for a patient’s IGHV mutation status are looking at the age of the cell that allowed CLL to grow. If it is a younger, ...
Dexter actor Michael C. Hall, 50, is a blood cancer survivor; the new limited series of Dexter premieres November 7, 2021. Hall was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in 2010, after experiencing flu-like ...
Polish Olympian Maria Andrejczyk, 28, is an inspirational athlete who developed a deeper empathy for others after going through bone cancer – and from her dedication to the sport of javelin itself.
"From a Whisper to a Roar" is the story of St. Louis native Mellve Shahid who has shown that even in the face of adversity, goodness can prevail. Shahid survived prostate cancer and turned his battle ...
Shark Tank star Andy Thomas, a husband, father, former Marine, and co-founder of Kettle Gryp, passed in December after a battle with cancer. The hit show honored him on Friday’s episode. When coping ...
An Alternative for Bladder Cancer Treatment BCG vaccine, originally developed against tuberculosis, has been a standard feature in the treatment of the most common type of bladder cancer: ...
Bonnie, Beth and Dog Chapman's youngest daughter, spoke about what it's like to grieve in the public eye, and how she and her family are coping with misinformation surrounding her mother's death.
For women with metastatic breast cancer that has stopped responding to treatment and contains hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative characteristics, there is finally a new option. The FDA has ...
There is a new standard of care option for some advanced-stage prostate cancer patients with the use of NUBEQA (darolutamide), which has now been incorporated as a combination treatment, along with ...
A prognosis is a medical term that refers to the expected course and outcome of a disease or health condition. It is based on a thorough assessment of a patient's specific health situation and is an ...