Paraneoplastic syndromes are rare groups of symptoms that affect some people with cancer. These symptoms aren’t directly caused by the spread of cancer but by: hormones and signaling molecules ...

For over 100 years, scientists have known that a rare and ugly relationship exists between certain cancers occurring outside the central nervous system and any related nervous system damage. In these ...

January 21, 2010 — Positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) revealed malignant tumors in 18% of patients who had undergone prior evaluations negative for cancer, a new study ...

Background: A 58-year-old woman presented with arthritis of the small joints of her hands and rapidly progressive joint contractures. She was wheelchair bound within 2 months of the onset of her ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increasing diagnoses of paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes in the U.S. correlates to heightened awareness by ...

Paraneoplastic autoimmune dermatological conditions represent a heterogeneous group of skin and mucosal disorders that arise in the context of an underlying neoplasm. These conditions are not caused ...

Paraneoplastic disorders of the nervous system are important to the practicing oncologist, because these syndromes, although uncommon, produce significant neurologic dysfunction and disability. The ...

89 Zr-bevacizumab PET imaging in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients before and during antiangiogenic treatment. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...

Development of a FKSI-23: A new bespoke health-related quality of life (HRQOL) questionnaire for the advanced and adjuvant setting in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from ...

A single patient in Switzerland has offered hematologists and dermatologists a striking lesson in how tightly blood cancers ...