By comparison, 12% of women develop breast cancer.Though the numbers show that most breast lumps are noncancerous, all lumps ...

The best way to ensure successful treatment for breast cancer is through annual mammograms. Women should get screening ...

Lesions and lumps often appear in the mouth, but many of them are benign. While some may need to be removed, many don’t require any treatment at all. Benign oral cavity tumors are essentially ...

It’s characterized by lesions, or areas of tissue damage that occur when your immune system behaves abnormally and attacks these areas. While many symptoms of MS throughout the body can be ...

Pineal region tumors develop in or around the pineal gland, a small, pea-sized organ near the brain’s center. They can be benign or malignant, and they are rare. The pineal gland plays a crucial ...

Antidepressant Shows Promise for Treating Brain Tumors Sep. 20, 2024 — Researchers have used a drug screening platform they developed to show that an antidepressant, currently on the market ...

A fetus is made from a sperm cell and an egg cell. Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are also known as germ cell cancer. Germ cells later turn into either sperm in the testicles or eggs in the ovaries. Sex cord ...

Specifically, the tumor can form on any of these three layers. These tumors are often slow-growing. Around 80% are benign (not cancerous). Meningioma is the most common type of head tumor.

Bioinformatics professor Jeroen de Ridder (at left) and molecular pathologist Bastiaan Tops developed AI that expedites the diagnosis of brain tumors while patients’ skulls are open during surgery.

Eight of the kissing contusions were associated with anterior cruciate ligament tears, three with menisceal tears, four were isolated lesions, and one was delayed, following a menisceal tear. The 32 ...

However, it has been largely ineffective against solid tumors. A study demonstrates that a different immunotherapy approach utilizing natural killer T cells produced significant antitumor activity ...