Malignant mesotheliomas are common in people exposed to asbestos for a long time. Other risk factors include exposure to a metal called eronite, radiotherapy, infection with simian virus 40 and ...

Researchers from National University Hospital (NUH), National Cancer Institute, Singapore (NCIS), the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Duke-NUS Medical School and ...

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A 69-year-old man presented with a 2-year history of changes in bowel habits, including abdominal cramps, constipation, and ...

Peritoneal cancer is treated with surgery, chemotherapy and sometimes in addition radiotherapy. Some peritoneal cancers are small and single and can be removed completely during surgery. Chemotherapy ...

Gastric cancer remains a formidable adversary, ranking as the fifth most common cancer and the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with over 1,000,000 new cases and close to ...

When my silent assassin emerged last autumn, I pressed my surgeon about the prognosis for a form of peritoneal cancer that strikes women in stealthy fashion. “Do you really want to know?” he replied. ...

Here’s everything you should know about peritoneal cancer, inspired by Nafisa Ali’s brave journey (Image: nafisaalisodhi/instagram) Veteran Bollywood actress and ...

The current study included women who received surgery followed by adjuvant external radiotherapy and/or brachytherapy for endometrial cancer between 1980 and 1993 at the departments of Gynaecology and ...