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diagnosis and treatment
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Newsweekworld13 days ago
Sydney Girl’s Wilms Tumor Shrinks After Chemotherapy Before Kidney Removal Surgery
Katie Cullen's 4-year-old daughter Ayla received a stage 3 Intermediate Risk Wilms tumor diagnosis in January 2026 following months of symptoms including fatigue, hives, and an abdominal lump. The tumor shrank from 11 to 6 centimeters after chemotherapy before surgery removed her…
washingtonpost.comscience35 days ago
Senate Panel Advances Defense Bill Without Expanded IVF Coverage for Military Families
The panel blocked a measure that would have required Tricare to cover infertility diagnosis and treatment, including IVF, for service members and their families. The provision had passed the committee in each of the past two years.
New York Postscience39 days ago
Jill Biden Reveals Joe Biden Has Stage Four Prostate Cancer That Metastasized to Bones, Symptoms Began During Presidency
The former first lady discussed her husband’s diagnosis and treatment during a book event on Saturday. Joe Biden maintains a schedule that includes speeches and travel despite the illness.
indianexpress.comscience68 days ago
WHO Issues First Global Guideline on Infertility Prevention and Treatment
The World Health Organization released its first global guideline calling on countries to improve fertility care by making it safer, fairer and more affordable. Infertility affects an estimated 1 in 6 people of reproductive age. The recommendations cover prevention, diagnosis and…
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TikTok Users Report Using App to Identify Undiagnosed Medical Conditions
TikTok users have reported that interactions on the platform helped them identify medical issues not previously diagnosed by professionals. In one case, a user received a comment suggesting a thyroid condition, leading to a cancer diagnosis and treatment. The platform's role in s…
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Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni Announces Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment in China
Cambodia's King Norodom Sihamoni, aged 72, announced on Friday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer during a medical examination in Beijing. He plans to undergo treatment in China, where he and his mother traveled for routine checkups at the end of February. The king's…
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Woman Describes Personal Transformation from Caregiving for Mother with Cancer
Amanda Cruz cared for her mother during a cancer diagnosis and treatment, an experience that altered her sense of self. Adult caregiving involves significant responsibilities, as highlighted in her account. The story illustrates the emotional and personal impacts of such roles on…