PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh has become one of the top places in the world for the treatment of appendix cancer – a rare cancer affecting one in a million people. Many of them were told they ...

Pittsburgh has become one of the top places in the world for the treatment of appendix cancer – a rare cancer affecting one in a million people. Many of them were told they had only months to ...

In December 2022, at the age of 33, Emily began suffering from severe bloating that made her appear "seven months pregnant".

Adults with primary primary appendiceal adenocarcinoma face a higher risk of developing a second primary cancer, including colorectal and prostate cancers.

CBS Pittsburgh Appendix cancer patients seek care in Pittsburgh Posted: January 28, 2025 | Last updated: January 29, 2025 Pittsburgh has become one of the top places in the world for the treatment ...

Background Cancer, a major global health challenge, not only threatens lives but also imposes severe financial burdens, known as ‘financial toxicity’. This strain extends beyond treatment costs to ...

Emily Campbell began feeling a bit off as she struggled to eat much and her abdomen was so bloated she 'looked seven months ...

Then 33, Emily started experiencing some severe bloating to the extent that it made her look “seven months pregnant”. Less ...

6, 2025 — A new study of breast cancer survivors has found this psychosocial challenge impacts almost every important domain of their lives -- the emotional, behavioral, cognitive, relational ...

Although the absolute risk of melanoma at 40 years was small, survivors of childhood cancer had a standardized incidence ratio of 2.0 for invasive skin or ocular melanoma as compared with the ...

That put Jackson, a cancer survivor, on the path to launching the Center for Food Equity in Medicine. The nonprofit works to address food insecurity among cancer patients, says Jackson ...