Diagnosis and Treatment

‘Liver in a box’ is saving lives with new technology

A new technology called "liver in a box," is improving outcomes for patients who receive lifesaving transplants.

Melanoma spread: How lymph nodes play a role in detection

Learn about lymph node biopsies to detect the spread of melanoma and how cancer experts are working to improve the procedure.

Bladder cancer patients require ongoing surveillance

In this Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast video, Dr. Mark Tyson discusses bladder cancer diagnosis, staging and treatment.

Cancer and mental health: Coping with the burden of your diagnosis

Psychologist and psycho-oncology expert Shawna Ehlers, Ph.D., explains what you should know about coping with a cancer diagnosis.

Brain tumors: What you should know

Dr. Alyx Porter discusses the various types of brain tumors and how they are diagnosed and treated.

Dear Mayo Clinic: Ovarian cancer symptoms and treatment options

Gynecologic surgeon Dr. Tri Dinh explains why ovarian cancer is hard to detect, options for reducing ovarian cancer risk, and how the disease is treated.

Mayo study validates melanoma test to help some patients avoid surgical biopsy

Researchers validated a diagnostic test for melanoma that combines genetic information from a skin biopsy with other characteristics to show whether patients are at risk of their cancer spreading.

‘She has big things ahead of her.’ CAR-T cell therapy gives Florida teen hope

The story of Brooke Michael's journey to successful CAR-T cell therapy treatment after being diagnosed with primary B-cell lymphoma at 17.

Multiple myeloma: New, better treatments are improving outcomes

Cancer experts have been exploring and improving multiple myeloma treatments that can extend periods of remission and enhance quality of life.

What is chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy?

Learn about CAR-T cell therapy, a personalized treatment giving hope to patients diagnosed with various lymphomas.