JJ Medicine
High Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytosis) | Causes, Signs and Symptoms, and Treatment
Lesson on Erythrocytosis: Causes, Signs and Symptoms and Treatments. Erythrocytosis is a condition of increased red blood cell mass indicated by increases in hemoglobin and hematocrit. Erythrocytosis is either relative or absolute....
JJ Medicine
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN-1) | Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Lesson on multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1). MEN-1 is a rare heritable disorder that predisposes affected individuals to tumours in the pituitary, parathyroid glands and the pancreas. Tumours in the pituitary, parathyroid...
Science360
Killing Cancer - New Brain Cancer Treatment Targets Tumors
Targeting brain tumors with enough anti-cancer medication is no easy task. But Stefan Bossmann and Deryl Troyer at Kansas State University are developing a novel materials treatment method for persons with brain cancer that uses a type...
Curated Video
Understanding Cancer: Types, Tumors, and Risk Factors
This video provides an introduction to cancer, explaining what it is, the different types of tumors (benign and malignant), and the risk factors associated with it. The video uses simple animations to visualize the differences between...
Professor Dave Explains
Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity
At this point, we understand how important the brain is. So naturally, when the brain is damaged in some way, it is usually disastrous for the individual. What are the different types of brain damage? How does the brain respond? We will...
HealthSketch
What is Cancer?
A simple explainer video about cancer, a group of conditions that will affect most of us or our loved ones at some point in our lives. We explain what cancer is, how and why it occurs, and how it is detected and treated. We hope this...
Curated Video
Winnipeg teen with brain tumour fundraises nearly $19,000
New ReviewA 17-year-old diagnosed with a brain tumour has been walking to raise awareness and funds, and stand strong in support of her own fight as well as everyone else affected by the disease. Bailey Miller has already raised nearly $19,000 in...
Curated Video
The role of genetics in kidney cancer: Are you at risk?
Watch this video as Dr. Amrit Kaur Kaler, Consultant, Molecular Pathology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Mumbai answers queries around genetics and kidney cancer. This informative video will enhance your knowledge around this life...
Curated Video
Cancer drugs: New trials show increased survival rates
New drug trials have shown increased survival rates for cancer patients, even if by just a few years, or few month
Curated Video
Scientists Make Breakthrough in Potential Cancer Treatments Using Crispr
Scientists have made a breakthrough in potential cancer treatment using the Crispr gene-editing technology.
Curated Video
Biden's prostate cancer explained by doctor
Prostate cancers are graded under the Gleason score, which measures, on a scale of 1 to 10, how cancer cells look compared with normal cells. Former U.S. president Joe Biden’s diagnosis has been given a score of 9, which suggests his...
Curated Video
Childhood Cancer: Causes, Treatments & Cure: Expert Oncologist Speaks
Is childhood cancer curable? What are the early signs parents should watch out for? In this insightful discussion, a leading oncology expert breaks down the reality of childhood cancers—from diagnosis to treatment and survival rates....
Bloomberg
FDA Bans Artificial Food Coloring Red Dye No. 3
Bloomberg's Deena Shanker breaks down the FDA decision to ban dye Red No. 3 and the potential impact on grocery store shelves. The artificial food coloring has been linked to cancer. The dye is currently used in scores of products,...
Curated Video
Procedure to provide less expensive screening for esophageal cancer
A new procedure could provide an easier, cheaper way to detect esophageal cancers early. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Hospitals begin offering breakthrough radiation therapy for metastatic cancer tumors
Radiation is part of treatment for about half of cancer patients. A breakthrough could change the future of the treatment and open up the option for others who may not have been able to get it. (Scripps News)
Curated Video
Vaccine being developed to fight tumors in liver cancer patients
The "personalized" vaccine, when given with another cancer treatment, is showing promising results in shrinking tumors.
Curated Video
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, battling a brain tumor, walked through a wall of applause into the Senate on Wednesday and cast a stunningly unexpected vote on long-stalled Medicare legislation.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Ailing Sen. Kennedy returns to Senate
CAPTION: Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, battling a brain tumor, walked through a wall of applause into the Senate on Wednesday and cast a stunningly unexpected vote on...
Curated Video
Michael Douglas has tumor in throat
AP Television
New York, 25 May 2010
1. File Wide shot of Michael Douglas and wife Catherine Zeta-Jones with Kirk Douglas and wife Anne Buydens on red carpet for event honoring Michael Douglas.
2. File of Michael Douglas and wife...
Curated Video
Young British brain tumour patient arrives at hospital for treatment in Prague
A five-year-old British boy who was taken from a hospital in the UK without doctors' consent arrived at a Prague hospital with his parents on Monday for treatment for a brain tumour.
Ashya King left the Spanish city of Malaga, where he...
Curated Video
NEWS FEATURE Scientists trying to develop new treatments to fight cancer
Leuven - November 15, 2007
1. Wide exterior of Leuven University Hospital
2. Leuven University Hospital flag flying
3. Professor Peter Carmeliet walking into laboratory
4. Laboratory technicians conducting tests
5. Close-up of tray...
Curated Video
Lab mice helping cancer patients to tackle tumours
Cancer patients are taking treatment into their own hands - with a little help from laboratory mice.
Mice are often used to test drugs - but now a private lab is breeding the rodents to carry tumours of cancer patients, to see what...
Sky News
Pioneering stem cell treatment for lung cancer to be trialled in the UK
Pioneering stem cell treatment for lung cancer to be trialled in the UK
Bloomberg
Insights From the World's Biggest Cancer Conference
Jun.08 -- Dr. Drew Pardoll, director of the Bloomberg-Kimmel Cancer Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, and Bloomberg Intelligence's Asthika Goonewardene share insights from the ASCO cancer conference. They spoke Thursday on "Bloomberg...