Nikki Penrice, from the United Kingdom, experienced “terrible pain” when she was eight months pregnant and testing revealed she had colorectal [colon] cancer, which is called bowel cancer where she’s ...

As King Charles III continues on his battle against an undisclosed type of cancer, he has endured some “temporary” side effects from treatment and has apologized for making a schedule change to focus ...

The “Queen of Power Ballads” Celine Dion, who suffered the loss of her husband René Angélil to throat cancer nearly 10 years ago and has been living with a rare neurological disorder called ...

Standard radiation is used as part of the treatment plan in some cases of advanced thyroid cancer. With standard radiation, also known as external beam radiation, high-energy beams from a machine ...

Rob K., a college student from Delaware, was diagnosed with stage 3C testicular cancer at age 20 after initially dismissing his back pain as a gym-related injury. Now, 21, and in remission after ...

George Dudnik, a 36-year-old yoga instructor, was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer after his first symptom, a swollen face, was dismissed as the mumps, a viral infection. After experiencing pain in ...

Elton John is now 78— and in honor of turning another year older, the British singer and pianist is taking time to reflect on how thankful he is for his loved ones and his own mortality, especially ...

It’s important for patients facing an advanced thyroid cancer diagnosis to know that there are still many good treatment options available. Treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, thyroid ...

Comedian Jon Lovitz has been living with psoriasis, a chronic skin condition, for more than 24 years—something he’s used his humor to cope with. He first noticed signs of the auto-immune condition ...

Managing worry during thyroid cancer treatment can feel like an uphill climb. You may wrestle with uncertainty about side effects, fear of recurrence, or how the disease could disrupt key life stages.

When patients have their thyroid removed to treat cancer (total thyroidectomy), thyroid hormone replacement therapy will be needed afterwards to ensure thyroid function continues. Patients may need ...

Rosie O’Donnell has revealed she’s lost weight by taking the diabetes drug Mounjaro, an FDA-approved drug intended to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It’s evident that weight ...