Singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne, 39, recounts her emotional struggle with Lyme disease roughly a decade ago. The experience that began with night sweats and flu-like symptoms left her bedridden for ...

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is a new way or technique of studying genes that doctors use to understand cancer better. It is a type of molecular testing that can help doctors learn more about a ...

Bladder cancer is the second most common genitourinary cancer, and about one‑quarter of cases are muscle‑invasive, prompting a thorough diagnostic workup after symptoms like blood in the urine to ...

Staging is an important part of the diagnostic process for bladder cancer. To determine the stage, your doctor will order a serious of tests. The staging process is critical because it helps your ...

12 Stories of Strength and Survival This original docuseries follows the real lives of men navigating life after a prostate cancer diagnosis. Through candid moments, personal reflections, and shared ...

April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month; actor and host Richard Dawson passed from this disease in 2012. In 2021, there will be approximately 19,260 new esophageal cancer cases diagnosed in the U.S ...

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 ...

Singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, 66, kept his 2018 prostate cancer battle quiet from the public, but he hasn’t let that slow him down! The creation and release his most recent studio album, Hey ...

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 ...

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is a cutting edge technology and a type of molecular testing analyzing large portions of DNA which is used to identify specific mutations in cancer cells, detect ...

First-line treatment or first-line therapy refers to the initial treatment. This treatment is usually what worked best in clinical trials for people with the same type and stage of cancer. After ...

'In June 2024, I competed in my second-ever bodybuilding competition,' shared Marilynn Larkin, who placed first in the annual event held in her hometown of White Plains, New York 75-year-old Marilynn ...