Tag Archives: Cancer

Cancer and Exercise


Exercise and physical activity can play a huge role in cancer care and recovery.  But in this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Andrea Cheville tells us that not enough patients are getting the right information. To listen, click … Continue reading

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Post Cancer Lifestyle


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Sandhya Pruthi discusses the importance of healthy life choices following a diagnosis of cancer. To listen, click the link below. Post Cancer Lifestyle Share/Bookmark

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Exhausting Immune Cells


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Stephen Ansell talks about a recent study that looked into the body’s immune system as a cancer fighter. To listen, click the link below. Exhausting Immune Cells Share/Bookmark

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Lifestyle after Cancer


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, we hear from Mayo Clinic Dr. Sandhya Pruthi about lifestyle choices after a diagnosis of cancer. To listen, click the link below. Lifestyle After Cancer   Share/Bookmark

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Fighting Cancer with Cancer


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, how researchers are looking at innovative ways to battle cancer. To listen, click the link below. Fighting Cancer With Cancer Share/Bookmark

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Young Man’s Transplant


In this Medical Edge Radio episode, how a young man’s transplant was made possible by advances in cancer treatment. To listen, click the link below. Young Man’s Transplant   Share/Bookmark

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Study Finds Transoral Robotic Surgery Safe and Effective In Treating Some Throat Cancers


A new Mayo Clinic study found that the use of transoral robotic surgery for the treatment of tonsil and base of tongue cancers is safe, effective and enables faster recovery times. The results of this research were even more positive … Continue reading

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GI Stenting


Doctors have been using stents in arteries of the heart for many years.  The devices open blockages and allow blood that was once restricted to flow.  Now they’re using stents in the digestive tract too.  Not to open arteries, but … Continue reading

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Cancer Fatigue Study


Fatigue is a big problem for many cancer patients.  In this Medical Edge Radio episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Deb Barton discusses a study aimed at helping those patients. To listen, click the link below. Cancer Fatigue Study Share/Bookmark

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Detection of Bile Duct and Pancreatic Cancers Doubles With New Tests


Pancreatic cancer and bile duct cancer are difficult to diagnose and often fatal because they are discovered in the advanced stages of the disease. Researchers have developed new tests that double the ability to detect bile duct and pancreatic cancers … Continue reading

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