Preparing for kidney cancer surgery? Here’s what to expect before and after a nephrectomy, plus tips for a smoother recovery.

When 86-year-old Vijaya Khare answers the door at her home in Dadar, Mumbai, there is little to suggest she had a knee replacement a year ago. She has just finished making savouries in her kitchen, is ...

After prostate surgery I thought I’d be cancer-free. I had no idea how wrong I was After convincing myself that my ordeal was over, learning that the cancer had spread to my lymph nodes, bones and ...

When I had my prostate removed in September 2023, I believed the worst was behind me. After months of tests, scans and consultations, I was convinced I was finally cancer-free. Little did I realise ...

Patients were nine times more likely to have little to no cancer remaining in the prostate after surgery, with a 20% reduction in the risk of developing metastasis or death Data selected to open the ...

Holly Klamer MS, RDN, is a registered dietitian-nutritionist with master's degrees in nutrition and exercise science. As Health's former nutrition editor, she kept track of supplement trends and ...

Exercise has long been recommended for people going through cancer treatment to manage fatigue, preserve fitness, and support quality of life. But new research from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center ...

Five-year follow-up data from KEYNOTE-942 underscore the continued potential of intismeran autogene (mRNA-4157 or V940) in combination with KEYTRUDA ® (pembrolizumab) for patients with resected ...

Current guidelines for clinically localized prostate cancer offer a wide range of management options, from active surveillance to surgery and radiation therapy (RT). Treatment selection depends on ...

It is always believed that once you turn 80, you are bound to be riddled with diseases. Being an octogenarian means being labelled “high risk” even for surgery. However, today that thinking is rapidly ...

Radical prostatectomy, or the removal of the prostate gland, remains a highly effective and widely used treatment for localized prostate cancer. When patients undergo robot-assisted laparoscopic ...