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Can a Kidney Tumour Be Removed Without Losing the Kidney?
Nobody wants to lose a kidney. But when a tumour is found, that's usually the first fear that the whole organ has to go. It makes sense. That's...
What Is a Multi-Cancer Early Detection Test?
Most cancer screening today works one cancer at a time. A mammogram for breast cancer. A colonoscopy for colon cancer. A PSA test for prostate...
Can BRCA Gene Mutation Cause Ovarian Cancer?
Yes, the average woman's lifetime ovarian cancer risk sits around 1% to 2%. A BRCA1 mutation pushes that to somewhere between 39% and 44%. A BRCA2...
What Is Debulking Surgery for Ovarian Cancer?
Debulking surgery, which surgeons also call cytoreductive surgery, is an operation that removes as much visible ovarian cancer as possible from the...
Early Signs of Kidney Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore?
The truth about kidney cancer in the early stages, when it's most curable, it usually causes nothing. No pain. No visible symptoms. Nothing that...
Can Non-Smokers Get Lung Cancer?
Most people hear "lung cancer" and immediately think of smokers. That's fair, because smoking is the biggest risk factor. But it's nowhere near the...
Who Qualifies for Pancreatic Cancer Screening?
You can't walk into a clinic and ask for a routine pancreatic scan. There's no general population screening programme for pancreatic cancer not...
Can Cervical Cancer Be Prevented With HPV Vaccine?
Most parents don't think about cancer when their daughter is 12. They're thinking about school, maybe a growth spurt, the usual things. But this is...
Can Pancreatic Cancer Be Detected Before Stage 3?
Yes, pancreatic cancer can be detected before stage 3 but it happens far less often than it should. No routine screening exists for the general...