A shocking diagnosis led a writer to focus on the dispassionate medical details, until his body jolted him into confronting what he hadn’t.

Lower back pain is a widespread complaint and can stem from various lifestyle factors and medical conditions. However, people ...

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) signaling in the tissue around oral cancers both increases nerve sensitivity and ...

Ovarian cancer is characterized by uncontrolled growth of cells in the ovaries. It can progress to another part of the body ...

Mary Sage lay frozen in place, in such severe pain she couldn’t will herself off the chiropractor’s table. It was 2015, and Sage, then a 56-year-old program operation analyst at the University of ...

Pain after intercourse may seem normal, but it can be an early warning sign of cervical cancer. Learn why this symptom should ...

A woman left in chronic pain after cancer as a 13-year-old describes "pure joy" at having a baby.

The personal pain goal is inadequate for assessing outcomes of cancer pain management; goals should include function, medication effects, and safety. Cancer patients need a more comprehensive means of ...

Colon cancer pain often feels like cramping, bloating, or a dull ache in the abdomen or back. Pain may worsen at night or in the morning, not improve with rest, and differ from common muscle or ...

A new nano-sized drug carrier that finds bone tumors and releases treatment exactly where it's needed is here to improve the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cancer survivors experiencing pain smoked cigarettes and used cannabis more often than survivors without pain.