Cancer

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, affecting about 1 in 5 Americans during their lifetime. It occurs when abnormal cells in the skin grow [...]

Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer that affects the mesothelium, a thin membrane that lines the inside of the body's cavities, such as the chest and abdomen. [...]

Nasopharyngeal cancer, also known as nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), is a rare type of head and neck cancer that starts in the upper part of the throat, behind the nose. This [...]

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disorder that occurs when the body produces too many histiocytes, a type of immune cell. This overproduction can lead to the [...]

A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of cells in the brain. Some brain tumors are benign (non-cancerous), while others are malignant (cancerous). Brain tumors can be primary, [...]

Vaginal cancer is a rare condition that occurs when cancerous cells grow in the vagina, the birth canal that connects the uterus to the outside of the body. Although many [...]

Breast cancer is a serious concern for women, with the lifetime risk in the U.S. increasing from around 5% in 1940 to 12% today. Early detection is crucial in improving the [...]

Endometrial cancer is a type of cancer that affects the lining of the uterus, called the endometrium. It is the most common type of uterine cancer. If left untreated, [...]

Ovarian cancer is a serious disease that affects the almond-sized organs on each side of the uterus, known as the ovaries. When malignant cells begin to grow in the ovary, it [...]

If you have discovered a lump or swelling under your skin, your doctor may recommend a fine needle aspiration to help diagnose the issue. This minimally invasive biopsy [...]