Exercise during curative chemotherapy for breast cancer has proven benefits. It helps reduce fatigue, preserve muscle strength, improve fitness, and enhance overall quality of life. Staying physically active…
With a wave of FDA approvals and promising clinical trials, treatment options for metastatic breast cancer are expanding fast. Amy Tiersten, MD, highlights the power of immunotherapies—especially checkpoint…
Explore the atypical signs and symptoms of lung cancer, including the rare paraneoplastic syndromes caused by the disease. Learn about small cell carcinoma’s manifestations like Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome,…
Multiple Myeloma is a cancer that affects plasma cells in bone marrow. Abnormal plasma cells produce harmful proteins, leading to anemia, bone pain, frequent infections, and kidney failure.…
A groundbreaking trial in the UK is testing the world’s first “personalized” mRNA vaccine against the deadliest form of skin cancer, melanoma. This innovative vaccine is tailored to…
This is a comprehensive overview of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), a rare type of cancer affecting bone marrow and blood cell development. Arpan Parichha, MD discusses the disease’s…
Michael Hofman, FRACP, MBBS, explores the evolving landscape of imaging techniques in the diagnosis and treatment of renal cell carcinoma, particularly focusing on PET-CT scans. Historically underutilized in…
Learn about the specifics of treating non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) when a KRAS mutation is present. The KRAS gene, often mutated in several cancers including NSCLC, signals…
Ed Overfield shares his personal battle with non-small cell lung cancer, a journey marked by the loss of his mother to the same disease and his own diagnosis…
This presentation delves into the pathophysiology of CML, highlighting its progression from the chronic phase through the accelerated phase to the blast phase.…
Rajdeep Mysore, MD discusses melanoma, the most dangerous type of skin cancer. Originating from melanocytes, the color-producing cells in the skin, melanomas often appear as black or brown…
