Skin cancers are a growing concern, especially among Americans 65 and older. By limiting your exposure to the sun, you can protect yourself from skin cancers.

Jul 7, 2008 – Venice Kichura

The diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of this liver cancer can be burdensome for patients.

May 31, 2008 – Anthony Lee

Brain tumors, especially malignant brain cancer, are a challenge for both doctors and patients.

May 24, 2008 – Anthony Lee

Glial-derived tumors of the brain can be difficult to treat. Their location, size and the characteristics of their growth patterns determine the course of treatment.

May 21, 2008 – Kenneth Rosen

Find out about the pancreas and its functions, as well as the reasons why pancreatic cancer is such a deadly disease.

Apr 10, 2008 – Kris Lee Wai Loon

Overweight breast cancer patients are more likely to have a more aggressive form of the disease and die sooner, new research indicates.

Mar 23, 2008 – Jacqueline Roll

Find out how and why of skin cancer staging. Once a diagnosis of skin cancer is received, staging is the next step.

Jan 20, 2008 – Leigh VanDeWalker

Need to learn about Sentinal Node Biopsy? This diagnostic procedure is outlined here, along with potential risks and benefits.

Jan 13, 2008 – Leigh VanDeWalker

How do you know for sure? Find out how doctors make a definitive diagnosis of skin cancer. Several types of biopsy are explained.

Jan 13, 2008 – Leigh VanDeWalker

Awareness is the key - know your risks and the signs and symptoms of skin cancer so you can protect yourself accordingly.

Jan 13, 2008 – Leigh VanDeWalker

Learn the basic facts about basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and malignant melanoma, as well as some statistics on skin cancer occurrence.

Jan 11, 2008 – Leigh VanDeWalker

An overview of the different breast prostheses available on the market, as well as tips for finding the right fit and choosing a prosthesis to suite your lifestyle.

Dec 31, 2007 – Tracy Stewart

An overview of the mastectomy, the day of the surgery, and what to expect immediately following the procedure.

Dec 27, 2007 – Tracy Stewart

Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients may consider surgery as a treatment for early stage, localized tumors.

Nov 9, 2007 – Jamie McIntosh

Several factors affect a woman's chances for surviving a diagnosis of breast cancer.

Nov 7, 2007 – Jamie McIntosh

Lymphedema occurs in approximately a quarter of all breast cancer patients. This condition causes swelling of the arm and increases the chances of infection.

Nov 6, 2007 – Jamie McIntosh

Vitamin D, or calciferol, has generated interest over the past decade because of its possible link to colorectal cancer prevention.

Nov 1, 2007 – Jamie McIntosh

This gynecological cancer can be serious if left untreated. Learn about human papillomavirus, the Pap smear, treatments, and the cervical cancer vaccine.

Jul 1, 2007 – Anthony Lee

An overview of this rare form of cancer and how it can be prevented.

Feb 28, 2007 – Marjorie Dorfman