Experts urge caution in interpreting results of a small pilot study finding microplastics in prostate cancer tissue, calling the results provocative but preliminary.

Knowing the symptoms of brain tumors may help you get a faster diagnosis. Here's what neurosurgeons say to look out for.

Beyond these more general symptoms, there are some neurological signs that are typical of brain tumors. According to Dr. Ramakrishna and Dr. Sivakumar, these may include: “Symptoms often develop ...

An evaluation of 10 men with prostate cancer found 90% had microplastics in their tumors, with concentrations more than double that found in surrounding benign prostate tissue.The data, which will be ...

Using Raman microspectroscopy, microplastic particles were detected in 60% of patient samples, with individual particles ranging from 1.2 to 40.3 µm in diameter. While cautioning that the study was ...

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 ...

It has traits that could easily be mistaken for cancerous tissue. But a new type of tumor with squishy insides cocooned in a hard, bone crust is actually benign. Now, detailed guidelines will help ...

Gainesville City Commissioner James Ingle will have brain surgery on Jan. 14 to remove a benign tumor. This is the second time Ingle has had surgery for a pituitary tumor, which was first discovered ...

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 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Joey Aguilar has surgery to remove a benign tumor on his arm, according to reports. Ian Rapoport with NFL Network posted that Aguilar had surgery on Jan. 2 to remove the ...

1 in 4 sexually active women has used injectable birth control, administered into the muscle by a clinician, but many may be unaware of its association with meningioma, the most common brain tumor in ...