Stage 4 lymphoma is a cancer of white blood cells called lymphocytes that has spread outside the lymph nodes to other parts of the body. While this is an advanced stage, treatment options are ...
Endometriosis is when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (known as "lesions") grows in other areas of the body, leading to complications such as pain and infertility. After endometriosis ...
Ewing’s sarcoma (ES) is a rare form of cancer that affects the bones or soft tissues surrounding the bones. Stage 4 ES is the most advanced stage of the disease. It indicates the cancer has spread to ...
More than 276,000 U.S. women are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020, according to Susan G. Komen, which represents close to 15% of yearly new cancer cases. October is Breast Cancer ...
Hodgkin lymphoma (formerly known as Hodgkin disease), which involves an abnormal type of lymphocyte called Reed-Sternberg cells Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which does not contain Reed-Sternberg cells Both ...
The four stages of vulvar cancer correspond with how far the cancer has spread. Stage 4 vulvar cancer is the most advanced stage. It means the cancer has spread to the upper part of the urethra, ...
The survival rate for stage 4 thymus cancer depends on how far the cancer has spread. Surgery might offer a cure if the cancer hasn’t spread too far. Otherwise, treatment may include chemotherapy and ...
Stage 4 bone cancer, also known as metastatic bone cancer, is where cancer has spread from the bone to other parts of the body. Treatment is palliative, which aims to improve a person’s quality of ...