In this report, IBRAHIM ADAM examines how gaps in medical testing and neglected laboratory tests put patients at serious risk, with unnecessary surgeries and mismanaged treatments claiming livesThe ...

Appendix cancer, also called appendiceal cancer, is a rare condition that starts in the appendix, a small pouch attached to the large intestine. For decades, it was considered extremely uncommon and ...

Psychologically, it's really hard knowing that we aren’t doing anything to stop the cancer growing.

A mum says tumours the size of oranges were missed by doctors despite her raising symptoms multiple times - and now she can't ...

More than half of people who receive antibiotics to treat appendicitis do not see their disease come back 10 years after the initial illness, a new study shows. The data come from one of the first ...

Caroline Padmore endured seven years of misdiagnosed abdominal pain before being diagnosed with stage 3 ovarian cancer. Her ...

A 35-year-old dad and active snowboarder thought his stomach pain was from something he ate. It was colon cancer.

Cancers affecting the digestive system are becoming increasingly common worldwide. Many of these cancers develop slowly and may not cause clear symptoms in the early stages. Because the signs often ...

A new UCLA investigator-initiated study has found that adding immunotherapy to standard chemotherapy before surgery is safe and shows promise for some patients with borderline-resectable pancreatic ...

Many organs play important roles, but not all of them are required for survival. Some are removed because of injury, and ...

Lumpectomy followed by radiation is now a more common treatment for early-stage breast cancer than mastectomy. When a mastectomy is necessary, patients can choose between breast reconstruction or an ...

Sarah Palin 's hockey star boyfriend has been diagnosed with cancer, RadarOnline.com can reveal. New York Rangers icon Ron ...