She considers herself lucky. She happened to find a doctor who immediately did a biopsy and sent her sample to a lab that ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a particularly fast-growing and aggressive form of lung cancer, accounting for about 15 ...

A teen's 'exam stress' was actually a sign she had a brain tumor. Katie-Jo Bartlett, 19, said she would see "colors" on her ...

Recognizing common bladder cancer symptoms, such as blood in urine, can help you identify this disease in its early stages, when it may be more treatable.

Many women can name the warning signs of breast cancer or colon cancer-but what about uterine cancer? It's the sixth most ...

A pituitary tumor is a growth that develops in the pituitary gland. It can affect your vision, but it isn’t located in your eye. Pituitary tumors are common, but most people never even know they have ...

The terms tumor and cancer can refer to different types of lumps and bumps. But the terms are often confused and misused—by ...

A neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is a slow-growing type of cancer that begins in your hormone-producing cells. It is rare, but doctors diagnose more cases each year. An estimated 170,000 Americans ...

Benign throat tumors can present with hoarseness of the voice and a feeling of having a foreign object in the throat. Since these can also be symptoms of throat cancer, it is important to seek medical ...

Many benign kidney tumors don’t cause symptoms. But when symptoms do occur, they can include blood in the urine and pain in the lower back or between the ribs and hips. Benign kidney tumors are ...

Cervical cancer usually does not cause symptoms until it is advanced. A new guideline makes it easier to detect when precancerous changes are already developing.

Jason Collins has been diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma. The former basketball pro, who made headlines in 2013 when he ...