A specialist doctor (pathologist) looks at the biopsy under a microscope. If there are melanoma cells, they will work out the stage of the cancer. You normally have some other tests and scans to help ...

Preoperative prediction of lymph node positivity is still preliminary, but the results of a pilot study are encouraging. Detecting cancer cells in the bloodstream is expected to provide great ...

Tehran, IRNA - Researchers at Tehran University have successfully developed an electric device that accurately detects ...

Identifying lung cancer at its earliest stage before symptoms develop allows for earlier treatment and the potential for cure ...

Celebrated volleyball star Janet Wanja died months after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. Doctors say gallbladder ...

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignant eyelid tumor ... or in patients who are poor candidates for surgery. Regional lymph node involvement or systemic metastasis secondary ...

Submucous fibrosis is often a precancerous disorder but can become malignant in 1.5% to 15% of cases ... If you find concerning symptoms, tests may be needed for a diagnosis of throat cancer. These ...

The five-year stage 3 breast cancer survival rate is 86.3%. This means roughly 86.3% of those with stage 3 breast cancer will still be alive five years after diagnosis. Cancer survival depends on many ...

Omission of surgical axillary staging is noninferior to sentinel-lymph-node biopsy for patients ... 12 in the New England ... Breast cancer (malignant breast neoplasm) is a type of cancer ...

Lymph nodes are small bean shaped glands found throughout the body, including the head and neck. They are part of the lymphatic system that filters body fluid and fights infection. They also trap ...

Former chairman of Suzuki Motor Corp, Osamu Suzuki died on 25 December because of Malignant Lymphoma at the age of 94.