Frequent urination can signal serious issues like prostate, kidney, or pelvic cancers, especially when accompanied by blood ...

Inherited changes in the tumor suppressor genes BRCA1 and BRCA2, raise lifetime risk substantially. For ovarian cancer, the ...

With cancer, there might not be any signs at all—and that’s where screening comes in. “Screening is so important because it ...

Stage 2 vaginal cancer involves spread beyond the vaginal wall but not to the pelvic sidewall, with symptoms like abnormal bleeding and pain during intercourse. Diagnosis includes pelvic exams, ...

Fibroids and uterine cancer can both cause growths to form in the uterus. Certain symptoms can also overlap. A doctor can determine whether you have fibroids or uterine cancer. Fibroids are benign ...

Doctors routinely shrugged off Connie Bell’s symptoms. Now an advocate, she advises other women on how to speak up for themselves. For years, Connie Bell, 38, dealt with unexplained pelvic pain, which ...

After receiving radiation therapy for uterine cancer, you may experience fertility challenges, vaginal dryness, and bowel or bladder problems. Options to manage and relieve your side effects can vary.

There is no single, diagnostic test. Doctors make a diagnosis based on various measures. This can include a prostate-specific ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration late Tuesday approved a new way for people to screen for signs of cervical cancer. Patients using the new method will self-screen with a swab at the doctors ...

Pelvic radiotherapy can cause low-grade chronic inflammation in the lower intestine, persisting up to 20 years post-treatment. Radiotherapy affects the mucous membrane, allowing bacterial spread and ...