Following a generous $100,000 donation from Taylor Swift that supported 2-year-old Lilah Smoot’s treatment, the toddler girl has triumphantly completed her battle with a rare brain tumor and rang the ...
Patients facing a glioma diagnosis often encounter complex choices about their next steps in treatment. Here, Dr. Iyad Alnahhas helps outline the key considerations for treating the disease. Dr.
Targeted IDH inhibitors–targeted cancer treatments that are generally well-tolerated by most patients–have reshaped treatment for many glioma patients—but doctors say careful liver monitoring is a key ...
A brain tumor diagnosis can profoundly affect how a person thinks, feels, and experiences the world. Patients often describe an emotional rollercoaster that includes fear, sadness, uncertainty, and ...
Patients facing a glioma diagnosis often encounter complex choices about their next steps in treatment. Here, Dr. Michal Nisnboym Ziv helps outline the key considerations for treating the disease. Dr.
Amy Skoutelas, a mom of three living in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, is battling stage three pancreatic cancer at age 35 after initially dismissing her abdominal pain as “trapped gas” and pushing for ...
During a cancer journey, survivors often say they cling to a special object, or memento, that serves as a beacon of hope and a strong symbol of their resilience. In their first-ever meeting, four ...
Singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson, known for writing the hit song “Me and Bobby McGee,” had been falsely diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Instead, the country star was actually suffering from a ...
Shark Tank star Andy Thomas, a husband, father, former Marine, and co-founder of Kettle Gryp, passed in December after a battle with cancer. The hit show honored him on Friday’s episode. When coping ...
She once lit up Hollywood screens and pageant stages — but today, Bridgette Wilson-Sampras is fighting a quieter battle far from the spotlight. Diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2022, the actress and ...
Cancer doesn’t discriminate — it affects people young and old, public and private. Award-winning adult film actress and model Marica Hase is one of many figures who has been going through a cancer ...
Christina Applegate—who has been battling Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a serious disease of the brain and central nervous system, since 2021—has admitted she’s struggled to balance motherhood and a ...