It’s 2:30 p.m. on a Wednesday in a room called The Bistro, and people are quietly sipping tea out of china teacups and nibbling on pastries as they listen to a pianist performing. This is not the ...

End-of-life care (ELC), or comfort care, describes a robust array of healthcare practices for patients who have stopped treatment to control their disease. A broad term encompassing physical, ...

Massachusetts General Hospital has received a $35 million gift from Irving Oil to advance cancer care and enhance the patient ...

Carevive joins the Oncology Outcomes initiative to provide life science companies with analysis of cancer patient experience data for personalized drug development and improved patient care TUCSON, ...

“Cancer survivorship,” as defined by NCCS and adopted broadly, begins at diagnosis and spans life, offering a more expansive ...

Feb. 4 is World Cancer Day, a global initiative aimed at bringing awareness and encouraging action against one of the world’s ...

When surgery is part of the treatment plan, choosing a team with deep sarcoma-specific surgical experience is one of the most important decisions a patient can make. With more than 70 distinct sarcoma ...

Chemotherapy saves lives, but for early-stage breast cancer, it may sometimes do more harm than good. An oncologist explains ...

Each year, thousands of women diagnosed with breast cancer undergo surgery to remove tumors that cannot be felt by hand.

As is often the case with cancer treatments, many patients are able to benefit from therapy for a time. Tumor activity ...

Penn State Health Golisano Children's Hospital uses activities like bingo to support young cancer patients, with significant ...

“For example, a pro of the PSA test is that it can lead to early detection of prostate cancer, and a con is that it can ...