BACKGROUND Ascites is a common clinical sign noted in 3% to 4% of hospitalized medical patients. Nearly 94% of patients with ascites have non-malignant etiologies, with the most common being chronic ...

At first, in the fall of 2021, Lindley tells TODAY.com that he wrote his symptoms off as possibly irritable bowel syndrome or diverticulitis. But, by January the next year, he felt worse.

Lung cancer prognosis tends to be better for people diagnosed in earlier stages of the disease. Once you have received a diagnosis and the type of cancer has been identified, your healthcare provider ...

Feeling dizzy and nauseous are symptoms that often appear together. They are typical of several conditions, including migraine headaches and stomach upsets. Very rarely, they can point to more ...

Heather Barry, a 36-year-old Boston mother of three, chronicled her health journey with Today, revealing that she started to experience strange symptoms just after giving birth to her third ...

She hopes sharing her story will encourage others experiencing symptoms to get “checked out as soon as possible”. “Jonathan, even though he was a doctor, he didn’t get checked immediately ...

As such, the exact symptoms and staging criteria can vary depending on the location. Read on to learn more about the stages of SCC, their symptoms, treatment options, and prognosis. At stage 0 ...

This could make your child’s tummy swell, causing discomfort or pain. Some children may even get constipation. Other symptoms depend on where the neuroblastoma starts in the body and whether it is ...

Ovarian cancer, known as the silent killer, often presents with vague symptoms like bloating, frequent urination, and fatigue. Risk factors include family history and certain genetic mutations.

Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed. "It's important for people to realize that colon cancer is undergoing an age shift, meaning that there are ...