Two years ago, Emma Dimery was told her stage 4 colon cancer was incurable. Today, she is healthy and cancer-free — and she says a last-resort clinical trial saved her life. Dimery, who lives in ...

One test could have prevented terminal prostate cancer, says patient - Research has shown that the use of the PSA test varies ...

When terminal cancer patients choose to die at home, as opposed to staying in the hospital, they tend to live longer, according to a new study published in the journal Cancer. The study was conducted ...

April 15, 2010 — Despite the distress of learning that their disease is terminal, most cancer patients prefer to know the truth, and to hear it from their physicians. This conclusion is from a Korean ...

A team at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has performed a successful liver transplant in a patient with terminal colorectal cancer. The procedure was made possible through Northwestern’s new ...

Many terminally ill patients think clinical trials give them a fighting chance. May 21, 2008— -- Three weeks ago, 38-year-old Allan Shallenberger from Los Angeles received the same grim diagnosis ...

A man given two years to live with terminal cancer says he has outlived the diagnosis by selling his house and living on a narrow boat. Tom Smith, 40, was "mortified" when the doctors told him he had ...

A Kirwan man is determined not to let a terminal cancer diagnosis get the best of him despite being left thousands of dollars ...

Severe valvular heart disease was not uncommon among patients with cancer, and intervention to manage the valvular disease ...