Pancreatic cancer can cause back pain that spreads from the abdomen. It often affects the middle of the back and may feel like a dull ache. For some people, the pain may come and go. Pancreatic cancer ...

Prostate cancer, an uncontrolled growth of cells in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system located below the bladder, is one of the most common cancers that affects men, especially in ...

Upper back pain is rarely a sign of cancer. More often, it’s a symptom of a different underlying condition that may require treatment. Back pain is very common, affecting an estimated 39% of adults in ...

A 60-year-old man with a significant smoking history and breast cancer presented to the emergency department with severe back and left lower extremity pain. Clinical evaluation revealed metastatic ...

ALMOST two million Brits are facing a “hidden cancer crisis”, that has seen some forced to cut back on food and heating, ...

When Jamie LaScala turned 40 in 2015, she didn't think she needed a mammogram just yet, but a friend encouraged her to go. “I was right on the cusp of when you’re supposed to start getting the ...

You may have rung the proverbial bell that announces the end of chemo or completed rounds of radiotherapy. You’re now declared “cancer free.” It’s normal to feel mixed emotions and have questions. For ...

Breast cancer survivors may face fear of recurrence, even years after being declared cancer-free, highlighting the emotional complexity of survivorship. Vigilance through self-exams, mammograms, and ...

After breast cancer and spouse’s prostate cancer, priorities shifted toward long-term survivorship, early retirement, and intentional family- and travel-centered goal setting. A self-authored ...