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"My Cancer Treatment Is Over, but I Keep Gaining Weight": 6 in 10 Post-Surgery Patients Struggle With Weight Management

For patients returning to daily life following cancer treatment, managing body weight presents a secondary, formidable challenge.
FDA Clears Trial for Next-Gen CAR-T Therapy That Creates Cancer-Fighting Cells Inside Patients

FDA Clears Trial for Next-Gen CAR-T Therapy That Creates Cancer-Fighting Cells Inside Patients

CAR-T therapy for blood cancers conventionally involves removing a patient’s immune cells, modifying them in a laboratory to attack cancer cells, and...
Lung Cancer Five-Year Survival Reaches 71% for High-Income Patients but Only 37% for Low-Income Group

Lung Cancer Five-Year Survival Reaches 71% for High-Income Patients but Only 37% for Low-Income Group

While advancements in lung cancer treatment have steadily boosted overall survival rates in South Korea, a substantial...
Nearly 4 in 10 Patients Continue Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis: Quitting Slashes Cardiovascular Risk by 36%

Nearly 4 in 10 Patients Continue Smoking After Cancer Diagnosis: Quitting Slashes Cardiovascular Risk by 36%

A cancer diagnosis is often considered a powerful catalyst for lifestyle changes, yet real-world data reveals that...
Single Abdominal Ultrasound Can Gauge Liver Cancer Risk in Fatty Liver Patients, Study Finds

Single Abdominal Ultrasound Can Gauge Liver Cancer Risk in Fatty Liver Patients, Study Finds

Fatty liver disease is one of the most common findings during routine health screenings.
Severe Lung Complications Drop Below 10% for Early Lung Cancer Patients with IPF Treated with Proton Therapy

Severe Lung Complications Drop Below 10% for Early Lung Cancer Patients with IPF Treated with Proton Therapy

For patients diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis —a chronic disease in which lung tissue inexplicably becomes...
When Both Partners Face Cancer: How Shared Diets and Lifestyles Shape Risk

When Both Partners Face Cancer: How Shared Diets and Lifestyles Shape Risk

"My spouse and I became cancer patients almost at the same time. Our youngest child is still small, and my wife keeps...
Prevention vs. Treatment: Why Cancer Therapy Demands a Completely Different Diet

Prevention vs. Treatment: Why Cancer Therapy Demands a Completely Different Diet

What makes diabetes particularly dangerous is the risk of severe, systemic complications.
The Blood Cancer Decoy: Why Some Lymphoma Patients Stop Responding to Treatment

The Blood Cancer Decoy: Why Some Lymphoma Patients Stop Responding to Treatment

For patients diagnosed with aggressive blood cancers, receiving a proven targeted therapy offers a clear path toward a...
Samsung Medical Center Launches Specialized Committee to Assess Treatment Fitness in Older Cancer Patients

Samsung Medical Center Launches Specialized Committee to Assess Treatment Fitness in Older Cancer Patients

Even among cancer patients in their 70s, the capacity to tolerate major surgery or aggressive chemotherapy varies...