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  1. What Does a Tumor Feel Like? Hard, Soft, or Fixed?

    Lumps can be hard, soft, movable, or fixed — here’s what those qualities mean and why touch alone can’t tell you if something is cancerous.

    By Carolyn Gonzalez
  2. Spirulina and Cancer: A Scientific Look at the Connection

    Delve into the scientific evidence surrounding spirulina’s potential interaction with cancer, exploring mechanisms, research findings, and vital safety guidance.

    By Freya Harris-Ogawa
  3. Can CRISPR Cure Cancer? The Science and the Challenges

    An objective look at CRISPR’s promise in cancer treatment, detailing the science of gene editing, major clinical challenges, and the current state of human trials.

    By Estela Gallegos
  4. What Is a Spindle Cell Tumor? Types & Treatments

    Understand spindle cell tumors: a diverse group defined by cell shape. Learn about their varied types, accurate diagnosis, and tailored treatment.

    By Carolyn Gonzalez
  5. Basal Cell Carcinoma Histology Explained

    Learn how basal cell carcinoma is accurately identified and classified through the detailed analysis of tissue at a microscopic level, essential for diagnosis.

    By Meredith Wallace
  6. What Size of Sessile Polyps Are Cancerous?

    Understand how sessile polyp size impacts cancer risk. Learn about key factors influencing risk and what to expect for assessment and follow-up.

    By Hema Sharma
  7. Papillary Thyroid Cancer Recurrence After Total Thyroidectomy

    Navigate life after papillary thyroid cancer surgery. This guide clarifies recurrence, ongoing surveillance, risk insights, and management options for peace of mind.

    By Meredith Wallace
  8. Why Does Cancer Cause Fluid Buildup?

    Discover the mechanical, chemical, and systemic reasons why cancer disrupts the body’s delicate fluid balance and causes edema.

    By Fiona Novak
  9. What Is a Retroperitoneal Mass? Types, Causes & Diagnosis

    Explore retroperitoneal masses, uncovering their varied origins, detection methods, and the comprehensive medical approach to understanding and managing them.

    By Michelle Robertson
  10. Portacaval Lymph Node Cancer: Symptoms and Treatment

    Understand portacaval lymph node cancer, its nature, and how its presence influences overall cancer management and outlook.

    By Dominic Andrews
  11. Precancerous Cells in the Breast: What It Means

    Discover what abnormal breast cells signify for your health. Learn about understanding these changes, their management, and proactive strategies for future well-being.

    By Raquel Ortega
  12. Can I Donate Blood If I Have Prostate Cancer?

    Prostate cancer and blood donation: Learn the specific deferral periods based on your treatment and recovery status.

    By Sharon Perry
  13. Fluorouracil Cream Is Chemotherapy—Here’s How It Works

    Fluorouracil cream is a topical chemotherapy used to treat skin conditions like actinic keratosis. Here’s how it works and what to expect during treatment.

    By Madeline Bergström
  14. What Is a Palpable Lump and When Should You Worry?

    Understand how to assess a lump’s characteristics, differentiate between common benign causes, and recognize critical medical red flags.

    By Raquel Ortega