Diagnosis and Treatment

De-escalated adjuvant radiation therapy kills throat cancer cells while improving quality of life.

The story of 39-year-old Stacy Weisensel's diagnosis of stomach cancer and her treatment journey at Mayo Clinic.

Patients could receive breast-conserving therapy, a lumpectomy followed by whole-breast radiation therapy, rather than mastectomy.

Dr. Rory Smoot explains what cholangiocarcinoma is and how the rare bile duct cancer is diagnosed and treated.

Dr. Gregory Jones discusses the link between HPV infection and cancers of the head and neck, including throat and mouth cancer.

Physical therapist Joy Macheel discusses a new surveillance system to prevent lymphedema from developing in people treated for breast cancer.

Vishakha Majithia's story of pancreatic cancer treatment at Mayo Clinic and surviving to hold her first grandchild.

Dr. Allison Rosenthal explains why living with cancer is different for adolescents and young adults.

Dr. Derek Ebner tests your knowledge of why, when and how you should be screened for colorectal cancer.

Dr. Mark Truty explains the risk factors and symptoms of pancreatic cancer and how it is diagnosed and treated.