While cancers such as breast, lung, and prostate frequently dominate public health discussions, there is a far less recognised but equally aggressive form - sarcoma. It affects thousands across the UK ...
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is a type of cancer that typically occurs in soft tissues, such as the muscles and tendons. When it starts in the bones, doctors call it MFH of the bone. The up-to ...
A sarcoma is a term for a broad group of cancers that start in the bones or soft tissue, such as muscle, fat, blood vessels, nerves, tendons and joints. One of the signs of a sarcoma is a lump that ...
Soft tissue sarcomas can arise almost anywhere in the body. About 50 percent occur in the extremities (the arms, legs, hands, or feet), 40 percent occur in the trunk (chest, back, hips, shoulders, and ...
Q: I developed a lump under the skin of my neck that my doctor said was a kind of tumor, a lipoma. She said it was benign and we can just watch it and do nothing. Does that sound right? A: Lipomas are ...
The mother of a teenage boy battling a rare cancer has revealed that life-saving treatment abroad, funded by public generosity, represents their "last hope" for her son, who "wouldn’t be here" without ...
When it comes to your body, what you should never ignore about lumps or swelling is simple: any new bump, thickening or persistent puffiness deserves attention. Most changes turn out to be minor, but ...
Women are often told to check their breasts for any problematic lumps. But what does a breast cancer lump actually feel like? Most people know that one of the first signs of breast cancer is a lump, ...
Soft palate cancers affect the roof of your mouth near your throat. They often go undetected until they’ve spread to other parts of your mouth. Early detection and treatment are essential to improve ...