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Innovative Surgery Relieves Chronic Leg and Arm Swelling

One in every thousand people has chronic swelling in their arms or legs, called lymphedema. Because it’s a common side…

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In Sickness and In Health – The Vow That Could Save Lives

A recent survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J.…

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Sounding the Alarm: New Survey Shows Men are Unaware of ‘Young Man’s Disease’

A recent survey commissioned by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J.…

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Dancing Away the Side Effects of Chemotherapy

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Adapted Argentine tango dance therapy is helping some breast cancer survivors regain natural balance and sensation after…

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Can you identify the new threat attracting Gen Z to nicotine use?

COLUMBUS, Ohio – About half of adults can identify cigarettes and e-cigarettes, but just one in four would recognize oral…

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Program helps kids understand a loved one’s cancer diagnosis, reduces trauma of visiting the hospital

COLUMBUS, Ohio – When someone is diagnosed with cancer, their first thought is often not of themselves – but how…

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With few options at home, teen travels thousands of miles for cancer care

COLUMBUS, Ohio – In 2020 during pandemic-caused lockdowns, Andrea Najas, then 17, was trying online exercises from her home in Ecuador.…

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If You Breathe, You’re at Risk

Key Takeaways: Lung cancer is being diagnosed more and more in young women and those who are non-smokers. Non-smokers account…

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Survey: Half of Americans are unaware of a cancer-causing threat in their home

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Although lung cancer is traditionally thought of as a “smoker’s disease,” a surprising 15-20% of newly diagnosed…

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Rheumatologists join oncology space to treat debilitating side effects without affecting cancer control

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Immunotherapy is extending life for many patients with cancer, but the treatments often come with side effects…