Sarcoma is a type of cancer that originates in the bones or soft tissues of the body, including muscle, tendons, fat, lymph vessels, blood vessels, nerves and tissue around joints. While the tumors can be found anywhere in the body, they form most often in the arms and legs. Additionally, soft tissue sarcoma is not a […]

Though rare, it is important for all men to learn about testicular cancer and know what to look for should they experience any concerning symptoms. Testicular cancer is highly treatable and usually able to be removed completely upon detection. According to American Cancer Society, there is a 99 percent survival rate for testicular cancer diagnosed […]

Testicular cancer itself is relatively rare, estimated to represent half of one percent of all new cancer cases in the United States. It’s also highly treatable, and, according to  the 5-year survival for localized testicular cancer is 99%. The key to survival of this disease is early detection and treatment. Testicular Cancer Risk Factors It’s important […]

Although the prostate and the testicles are both part of the male reproductive system, prostate cancer and testicular cancer are different from one another. Here is how: 1. Where the cancer starts Testicular cancer and prostate cancer are different because the cancer starts in different places in the body. Prostate cancer occurs when cancer begins […]

Research has shown that for patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), whose disease is not acting aggressively, immediate treatment is not always the best approach. This may seem confusing or concerning for patients and their families who want to begin treatment as quickly as possible. Experts from the Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cellular Therapy Network […]