Adrenocortical carcinoma affects hormone levels, causing symptoms like hypertension and weight gain, and is often diagnosed through imaging and hormone tests. Treatment varies by stage, with surgery ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Raquel Doke first noticed her face was puffy in April 2022, she chalked it up to a reaction from too much salty food. Months ...

You are at the center of everything we do at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Here, we surround you with a team of specialists who work together closely to provide expert, targeted care and ...

People with the rare Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) have a high risk of developing cancer. Almost all those affected will develop cancer once, and in many cases several times, during their lifetime. LFS ...

Melinda Nelson’s unexplained swelling turned out to be cancer on her adrenal gland, a rare condition that often comes back Melinda Nelson/SWNS A Florida woman thought her swollen face was a sign of an ...

People with the rare Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) have a high risk of developing cancer. Almost all those affected will develop cancer once, and in many cases several times, during their lifetime. LFS ...

Why are cancers of the adrenal glands more common among women? Why are prognoses worse for them? A team of scientists led by a CNRS researcher answers these questions in an article published on 14 ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has approved the expanded use of Merck's cancer drug to treat two rare types of adrenal gland tumors. The drug, Welireg, became ...

An international team led by Dr. Patricia Dahia, M.D., Ph.D., of UT Health San Antonio, discovered a genetic mutation that explains why adults with severe congenital heart defects--who live with low ...

Two San Francisco surgeons, Walter Bernard Coffey, 62, and John Davis Humber, 35, of the Southern Pacific (Railroad’s) General Hospital, able men both, deliberately told the newspapers that they were ...

A Florida woman thought her swollen face was a sign of an allergic reaction — but instead, it was a symptom of a rare adrenal gland cancer. Melinda Nelson, 35, tells South West News Service via ...