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Radiation Therapy Shrinks Lymph-Node Tumors in 75% of Advanced Liver Cancer Cases

Radiation Therapy Shrinks Lymph-Node Tumors in 75% of Advanced Liver Cancer Cases

When hepatocellular carcinoma spreads to the lymph nodes, it is classified as advanced liver cancer, typically requiring systemic treatment such as...
Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

“Shouldn’t it be removed as soon as possible — even a day sooner?” This reaction is common among patients and their families following a cancer...
Rethinking 'Good' Cancer: How Daily Physical Activity Significantly Improves Cervical Cancer Survival

Rethinking 'Good' Cancer: How Daily Physical Activity Significantly Improves Cervical Cancer Survival

In an analysis of outcomes among cervical cancer patients—a disease often labeled a "good" cancer due to its relatively...
Re-evaluating the Knife: Why Some Thyroid Cancers No Longer Require Immediate Surgery

Re-evaluating the Knife: Why Some Thyroid Cancers No Longer Require Immediate Surgery

During a routine health screening, a doctor points out a small lump on your thyroid. Additional tests deliver a jarring...
No More Pain with Every Breath: New Robotic Lung Cancer Technique Spares Rib Nerves

No More Pain with Every Breath: New Robotic Lung Cancer Technique Spares Rib Nerves

South Korean researchers have demonstrated the safety and effectiveness of a pioneering robotic surgical technique that...