Medicare data show older women with vulvar lichen sclerosus are over 11 times more likely to develop vulvar squamous cell carcinoma or carcinoma in situ.

Older women with vulvar lichen sclerosus are more likely to develop a common type of vulvar cancer if left untreated but are likely underdiagnosed, suggesting that more counseling and regular skin ...

A new study of female Medicare beneficiaries reveals that vulvar lichen sclerosus affects 7 out of every 1,000 women aged 65 and older, significantly higher than rates seen in younger populations. The ...

Ryan Shinkle first noticed something was off more than 20 years ago, at just 25. A small white patch had appeared on the left side of his tongue. Years later, he was diagnosed with tongue cancer.

As frustrating as that is, there are things you can do to make sure that your doctor turns your symptoms into an accurate diagnosis. Here's what to know. The first step to getting an accurate ...

What is cervical cancer? The cervix is the opening of the uterus, and cervical cancer means malignant cells are found in tissues there. In the United States, it's one of the most common cancers ...

In the long and often dispiriting quest to cure cancer, the 1998 approval of the drug Herceptin was a tremendously hopeful moment. This drug for breast cancer was the first to use a tumor-specific ...

Katie Thurston was diagnosed with breast cancer in February 2025 at the age of 34. “I had a small lump in my breast around the 10’oclock [sic] spot,” the former Bachelorette wrote via her ...

Cancer Risk in MMF-Treated Patients Differs by Indication A retrospective review shows that dermatologic patients treated with mycophenolate mofetil face a significantly lower incidence of ...

The Fred Hutch Mammogram Van travels to different locations within Seattle and the surrounding Puget Sound area. On this date the van will be in Federal Way. Our Mammogram Van delivers the same ...