Sen.Kennedy, 76, who was diagnosed recently with a brain tumor is to have surgery this coming Monday followed by chemotherapy treatment.

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Tumor had pushed his left ear to shoulder level and deformed his backbone. Yummy. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Chinese doctors removed part of a patient's 33 pound tumor drooping from his head and face. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Doctor diagnoses man's brain tumor through 'spongy' handshake. picked by cb__ 7 months ago

When Chad and Keri McCartney say their infant daughter, Macie Hope, is born again, they aren’t referring to religion — the month-old miracle baby really was born twice. The first “birth” was about six months into Keri McCartney’s pregnancy, when surgeons at Texas Children’s Hospital took the tiny fetus from Keri’s womb to remove a tumor that would have ki... read full post picked by bevissimo 3 months ago

Her unborn twins' constant kicking in the womb actually managed to dislodge the previously undiscovered tumour. picked by tigertony 7 months ago

She tried all the diets and workouts, but nothing would help her lose weight. picked by arsphidius 2 months ago

Doctors say tests conducted after Kennedy suffered a seizure this weekend show a tumor in his left parietal lobe. They say preliminary results from a biopsy of the brain identified the cause of the seizure as a malignant glioma. picked by sicc 4 months ago

Laura Bush has malignant tumor removed in November. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

Chinese doctors operating on a woman with abdominal pain expected to find an inflamed appendix but discovered a football-sized 33-pound tumor instead picked by DemureArt 10 months ago

In research published on Thursday, the scientists said they identified 49 proteins in saliva that the screening test would track to distinguish healthy women from those with benign breast tumors and those with malignant breast tumors. picked by MandolinOrange 8 months ago

In what could be a new cancer-fighting tool, the body's own immune-fighting cells destroys late-stage malignant tumor. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

A former Washington state social worker has been accused of faking brain cancer to avoid work. picked by muppet 4 months ago

Talc stimulates healthy cells to produce endostatin, a hormone considered the magic bullet for treating metastatic lung cancer. picked by suebe 1 year ago

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Really gross, NSF Lunch (before or after) picked by ArchAngel 8 months ago

Wow, this is a picture of how sometimes, religion can get in the way of living a productive and happy life. This is really sad. picked by deepcleanfun 9 months ago

Nice story-for a change. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Scientists in Berlin have pioneered a new "carbon ion therapy" which will fire carbon ions at 73% of the speed of light for the extremely precise treatment of inoperable tumors. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

"Into the hospital at Pisco (Peru) came a tired, ragged Indian woman from the foothills of the Andes. She led by the hand a shy little girl, scarcely three feet tall, with chestnut braids and an enormously bulging abdomen. Pointing to the frightened child, the Indian woman begged Surgeon Geraldo Lozada to exorcise the evil spirits which had taken possession of her. Certain that little Lina Me... read full post picked by xiatethebish 11 months ago

A highly sensitive microchip may help doctors detect rare traces of cancer circulating in the bloodstream.The device can isolate, count and analyze circulating tumor cells from a blood sample. These circulating tumor cells, or CTCs, are the tiniest fragments of tumors, which are carried in the blood. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago