Medical News on Cancer
Is it seborrheic keratosis or skin cancer?
Jan 27, 2018
Seborrheic keratosis is a noncancerous condition that can look a lot like melanoma. In this article, learn about the difference and when to see a doctor. Read More
Amelanotic melanoma: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention
Jan 25, 2018
Amelanotic melanoma is a type of skin cancer that causes a growth or mole without any melanin. The growth may be pink or red. Learn more. Read More
Morphea: Causes, types, and outlook
Jan 23, 2018
Morphea is a rare skin condition that results in areas of skin becoming hardened or discolored. Learn more about the causes and prognosis. Read More
Can a mole disappear?
Jan 23, 2018
When a new mole appears or a previously stable mole begins changing, it could be a sign of cancer. What about when a mole disappears? Read More
Why you shouldn't put off that Pap test any longer
Jan 19, 2018
It's Cervical Health Awareness Month, so we turn to an important topic: the Pap test. What is it, should it scare you, and why should you get it done? Read More
Colon cancer: Could proinflammatory diets raise risk?
Jan 19, 2018
A large-scale study examines the link between diets rich in pro-inflammatory markers and the risk of developing colorectal cancer. Read More
Which Fitzpatrick skin type are you?
Jan 18, 2018
Fitzpatrick skin typing is a way of classifying different types of skin. What does a person's Fitzpatrick skin type tell us about their skin? Read More
What to know about interstitial lung disease
Jan 18, 2018
A look at interstitial lung disease, a group of diseases that make it difficult to get enough oxygen. Included is detail on types and complications. Read More
Thoracotomy: Procedures and recovery
Jan 16, 2018
A thoracotomy is a type of surgery that is carried out on the chest. It is often carried out as part of lung cancer treatment or in emergency situations. Read More
What is hairy cell leukemia and how is it treated?
Jan 16, 2018
Learn all about hairy cell leukemia, a form of hematologic cancer. This article looks at the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for the disease. Read More
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