The 58-year-old wife of actor Terry Crews, Rebecca, battled stage one breast cancer four years ago with resilience and determination because “you gotta go through the valley, not stop in the middle,” ...

Precision medicine uses specific information about protein expression and genetic changes in your tumor to tailor cancer treatments, offering a more targeted approach than traditional chemotherapy.

To treat advanced gastric cancer, oncologists typically use systemic therapies. These are treatments that affect the entire body, and they fall into three major categories: chemotherapy, immunotherapy ...

Receiving an advanced gastric cancer diagnosis is overwhelming, but treatments are available to improve quality of life and extend survival. Chemotherapy, often the first treatment, can shrink tumors, ...

A woman, 29, who dealt with unexplained weight loss and a noticeable knot under her armpit was dismissed by multiple doctors until one gave her “knot” an ultrasound, leading to the discovery of stage ...

After a gastric cancer diagnosis, one crucial procedure in the journey is staging laparoscopy, also known as a diagnostic laparoscopy. This is a minimally invasive procedure that plays a significant ...

In gastric cancer, surgery is often the most critical part of the treatment process — and in some early stage patients, it could be curative. But for many others, chemotherapy will also be part of the ...

Shenise Hardy, a 37-year-old mom of two from Texas, is looking back on her shocking breast cancer diagnosis—which she received just hours after giving birth to her second child. She praises the ...

High-grade gliomas, which include the highly aggressive glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), continue to pose treatment challenges. Despite the continued advances in surgical techniques, chemotherapy, ...

Glioblastoma (GBM), a grade IV glioma, presents significant challenges for treatment due to its highly invasive nature, rapid growth, and resistance to most conventional therapies. While new treatment ...

Chemotherapy is a drug, or combination of drugs, that kill cells that grow quickly, such as cancer cells. The therapy is most often given through a needle into a vein (IV chemotherapy), but sometimes ...

“Country Ever After” star Criscilla Anderson, 46, is living with stage 4 colorectal cancer. Her six-year cancer journey is taking a hopeful turn as she’s participating in a Phase 1 clinical trial.