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Cancer and hematology
A rare leukemia treated with chemotherapy – not a bone marrow transplant – leads to remission
Steve, a Goodyear resident, was having alarming symptoms. "I had a mass on my chest the size of a baseball," he said. "I couldn't swallow, I couldn't eat and I couldn't sleep." He went to his primary
Cancer and hematology
A better treatment for pancreatic cancer
Scottsdale resident one of those who benefited from new chemotherapy regimen Patients living with cancer—especially those with pancreatic cancer—now have more treatment options than ever before. "The
Cancer and hematology
Pancreatic cancer patient finds hope through HonorHealth clinical trial
It's been a tumultuous year-and-a-half of major life changes for airline pilot Craig, 47, and his wife Tricia, who previously owned a hair salon. The toughest challenge for the couple? It wasn't
Cancer and hematology
Shorter breast cancer treatment with brachytherapy
For Robin, it was an easy choice — five days of an accelerated treatment for breast cancer versus six weeks of traditional radiation therapy.
New drug targets enzyme to banish breast cancer
The last four years have been eventful for Wendy, a retired special education teacher living in Sun Lakes. For starters, she's become a grandmother four times over. And she's been able to enjoy her