People aged 80 and older with a common type of lymphoma can take a half-dose of chemotherapy and be cured or significantly extend their survivorship with fewer toxic side effects, a new study shows.

Comedian Amy Schumer, 44, has recently come clean about her struggle with Cushing’s syndrome, leading to a dramatic weight loss. Schumer's transformation has sparked conversation online, to which she ...

The “Trainwreck” star, 44, was first diagnosed with the disease in February 2024, after people noticed her face was unusually puffy. “I didn’t lose 30 lbs., I lost 50,” Schumer wrote in her newest ...

During and after cancer treatment with chemotherapy, up to 75 percent of people experience thinking and memory problems known as “chemo brain.” The cause of chemo rage can vary, says Dr. Cartagena, ...

An early-stage study has found that a common chemotherapy drug disrupts lymphatic cells in the tissue surrounding the brain. This is linked to memory issues in mice. When you purchase through links on ...

Chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity spans cognitive dysfunction (“chemo brain”), seizures, neuropathies, and encephalopathy. Mechanisms involve disruption of neural networks, altered hippocampal ...

Canine hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing’s disease) is a common endocrine disorder caused by chronic excessive cortisol production. About 80-85% of cases are pituitary-dependent (PDH), while 15-20% are ...

Halsey is getting candid with fans. The “Control” singer—who in 2024 shared her diagnoses with lupus and a rare T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder, an umbrella term for diseases related to the ...

The “Control” singer—who in 2024 shared her diagnoses with lupus and a rare T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder, an umbrella term for diseases related to the overproduction of white blood cells—gave ...

Patients with breast cancer who undergo chemotherapy may face an increased risk for brain atrophy and cognitive decline, new findings from a pilot study suggested. Memory problems in patients with ...

The author faced challenges with chemotherapy, initially opting for a combination of oral and intravenous treatments before switching to oral medication only. The COVID-19 pandemic allowed the author ...

Cancer cells rapidly adapt to treatments, developing resistance that makes chemotherapy less effective. Researchers used an existing anti-inflammatory drug to disrupt cancer cells’ ability to adapt by ...