Cancer Misdiagnosis

Lymphoma, any one of several cancers that begin in the lymphatic system, has been called one of the “most curable” forms of cancer in the

Pancreatic cancer is quite possibly the most difficult form of malignancy to treat, largely because it is very hard to diagnose. While the cancer is

Immunotherapy is still the new kid on the block, but cancer researchers are already pouring huge amounts of effort into this potential breakthrough methodology, which

new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that while pathologists usually agree in diagnosing cases of invasive breast cancer, they’re more likely to contradict

A major 2014 study found that 12 million US patients, around 5%, are misdiagnosed every year. That’s a huge, scary number, and the research got

While it’s not the only disease that inspires fear, cancer might be singular in the amount of terror it can incite. Recent advances in diagnosis and treatment

Yes, formaldehyde can cause cancer, and it’s true that many household products contain the chemical preservative. But so do many fruits and vegetables, including apples and cauliflower.

On January 22, 2016, a Missouri jury reached an astounding verdict: awarding $72 million to the family of a woman who died of ovarian cancer, a

Some cancer drugs are so expensive that hospitals, like New York’s Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, have decided to stop offering them. But it’s not just a

Vice President Joe Biden, who lost his son Beau to brain cancer a year ago, is spearheading a wave of renewed interest – and investment – in