Let’s accept it: gone are the days when back pain used to be an issue for elderly people. Nowadays, it is one of the most common complaints, even among young adults. Many people shrug it off as a ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Colon cancer pain often feels like cramping, bloating, or a dull ache in the abdomen or back.Other warning signs of colon cancer include changes in bowel ...

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 ...

Mary Sage lay frozen in place, in such severe pain she couldn’t will herself off the chiropractor’s table. It was 2015, and Sage, then a 56-year-old program operation analyst at the University of ...

Costochondritis is not cancer, but its symptoms can resemble those of some types of cancer. It can also develop after certain ...

Matt Riddleston is raising funds for prostate cancer research as he continues to work as a cancer nurse with a stage 4 diagnosis Gofundme Matt Riddleston, a 59-year-old cancer nurse, began to feel ...

Incidental detection has increased with ubiquitous CT/MRI, inflating early-stage ‘small renal mass’ diagnoses and complicating interpretation of a ~5% rise in <50-year incidence. Obesity, hypertension ...

A second-grade teacher and grandmother experienced ambiguous symptoms like fatigue, back pain and weight loss. They were ...