Scientists have described a novel, yet benign bone-covered growth's characteristics for doctors, so patients don't receive ...

Brain tumors are abnormal growths of cells in or around the brain. They can be primary (originating in the brain) or secondary (metastatic, spreading to the brain from cancer elsewhere). They can also ...

In breast cancer, a biopsy is the only diagnostic procedure that can determine if a suspicious lump or area is cancerous. However, in the U.S., between 75% and 80% of breast biopsies are benign.

ProSense® is a minimally invasive cryosurgical tool that provides the option to destroy tumors by freezing them. The system ...

An example of an OSET (Ossifying Spindled and Epithelioid Tumor), a newly discovered and classified benign soft tissue tumor. Here, the OSET is seen as a surgically excised gross specimen (upper left) ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a routine ultrasound to check my kidneys because my father (who is 80) has kidney disease, and his urologist said that it is genetic and that my sister and I should get a ...

A recent study examined data from more than 10,000 patients with 'Biopsy Gleason Grade Group (GGG) 1,' a diagnosis considered to be the lowest grade cancer. Researchers found that even among patients ...

After finding an intraventricular tumor in one clinical trial participant, the FDA placed a clinical hold on an experimental ...

25 Investigates has learned that a sixth staff member has been identified with a benign, non-cancerous brain tumor at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. 25 Investigates first reported last week that ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Doctors at Orlando Health Cancer Institute are making strides at treating a specific type of brain tumor with a targeted treatment. It’s an oral chemotherapy — similar to the treatment ...