UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — About 80% of people with cancer suffer from significant muscle wasting, or loss of muscle tissue, and 30% of these patients die from this condition. New research in mice finds ...

blood test Since UTUC is frequently understaged, this predictive biomarker may improve management. Preoperative detection of plasma circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) predicts muscle-invasive and non-organ ...

Plasma circulating tumor DNA could be used to reduce clinical under-staging of patients with high-risk UTUC who could benefit from neoadjuvant chemotherapy. Preoperative circulating tumor DNA predicts ...

Teratomas are embryonal tumors that arise in the germ cells and contain different types of tissues, including bone, teeth, hair, and muscle. 1 Scientists have classified teratomas as a rare type of ...

Chest tumors can be benign or malignant. Both types of tumors can cause similar symptoms, such as pain or swelling in the chest area. The chest wall forms the protective casing for the heart, lungs, ...