While no one is immune from cancer, people living with HIV/AIDS are more susceptible to AIDS-related cancer. Here's what you need to know.
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Carolyn Blackwell-Stark came to UVA to be treated for melanoma. The cancer eventually spread to her brain. Watch her story about Gamma Knife surgery.
At 61, Chris Payne was in good health and had no family history of breast cancer, but she discovered she had two stage 1 tumors. She's made it her mission to encourage screening.
If you’re familiarizing yourself with large granular lymphocyte (LGL) leukemia, you’ve probably come across information about DNA mutations and STAT proteins.
Bacterial infections like Lyme disease can be a risk factor for developing cancer later in life. Talk to your doctor about any concerns you may have.
Karen Ramsey passed away on April 30, but as she wished, we’re sharing her story to spread awareness of VHL, a rare genetic condition. Read about Karen and get health tips in our latest family health magazine.
The differences between primary and secondary bone cancer don't end with their causes. They're also treated with different strategies.
If you have an eating disorder, talk to your doctor about getting treatment and ways you can prevent other health complications.
Shiv Khandelwal, MD is a radiation oncologist practicing at Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center in Culpeper, Virginia.
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