A drug that kills cancer cells by puncturing them comes with an additional benefit: tests in mice suggest it reduces the ...
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling in the tissue around oral cancers both increases nerve sensitivity and ...
During active cancer treatment, patients face many smaller battles on the path to remission. One of those lesser-known struggles is a condition known as chemo mouth, a painful side effect of ...
A new mom thought drinking wine was causing strange pain and itching. Months later, a lump in her neck revealed a shocking ...
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Chelsey Gomez grew up fiercely independent. Her abusive father left when she was young. She put herself through college, and met her future husband, who'd also grown up amid dysfunction, when they ...
Mohammad Samad's stage 3 colon cancer was misdiagnosed as stress, IBS, and Crohn's disease.
Jorge Manchola, a retired Air Force staff sergeant, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer in 2023. The cancer had spread to ...
Chelsey Gomez was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma at the age of 28. Cancer ghosting "is the most painful thing" she says, "because you're sitting there thinking, 'Oh, I must've been a horrible person.
Loss of social support after a cancer diagnosis is a surprisingly common experience, social workers and cancer patients say. For young cancer... 'Cancer ghosting' can be more painful than treatment, ...