For women with metastatic breast cancer that has stopped responding to treatment and contains hormone receptor (HR)-positive, HER2-negative characteristics, there is finally a new option. The FDA has ...

Experts say HER2- metastatic breast cancer patients should go back to their doctors to see whether their cancer is actually HER2 Low Some women previously classified as HER2- may now qualify for ...

Immunotherapy drugs recruit patients' immune systems to fight cancer. A combination of immunotherapy plus chemotherapy helps launch a multi-pronged attack on cancers and achieve better outcomes than ...

Diet, exercise & stress control are really important when going through cancer treatment and recovery There’s no data to support any one specific diet (like keto or sugar-free) will help during ...

Veteran actor William Shatner, 94, continues to thrive in his career and in life despite battling cancer. He had a cancer scare when he went for a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, which helps ...

There’s no screening test for lymphoma, so being aware of risk is important You may be at a higher risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma if you’ve been exposed to a virus like HIV, have another autoimmune ...

This week marks 50 years since tennis legend Chris Evert, 70, won her first U.S. Open Women’s Singles Title. As the worldwide tennis community honors her for her athletic prowess, her resilience as a ...

What causes esophageal cancer and what treatment options are available? SurvivorNet spoke to top surgeons and experts to come up with this in-depth guide to help you navigate the disease. Esophageal ...

The term mental health refers to both our emotional and psychological well-being. Our mental health can affect how we think, feel, and behave. Certain triggers like stress, traumatic events, or change ...

A study called DESTINY-Breast09 showed that starting treatment with trastuzumab deruxtecan (brand name: Enhertu) plus pertuzumab kept a subtype of advanced breast cancer known as HER2 positive (HER2+) ...

Smith was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer, chondrosarcoma, in 2004 Her husband of 25 years, rapper LL Cool J, says: "How did my wife beat cancer? Like a boss." After overcoming cancer like a boss, ...

Anyone who grew up watching the Golden Girls on TV had their favorite character. For many that was Dorothy Zbornak, played by the late Bea Arthur. Arthur as Zbornak provided most of the show’s ...