Acoustic neuroma — also called vestibular schwannoma — is a type of noncancerous tumor within the skull. It can cause problems with movement, balance, and hearing. Memorial Sloan Kettering experts can ...

A new study has found that consuming sugary foods and drinks like smoothies can increase the gastrointestinal side effects ...

Some cancer treatments, including chemotherapy and radiation therapy to the head and neck, may affect the cells that are in your mouth and digestive tract. This is known as mucositis (myoo-koh-SY-tis) ...

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If you have questions or concerns, contact your healthcare provider. A member of your care team will answer Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Outside those hours, you can leave a message or ...

This information explains the different parts of your blood and their functions. Your blood carries oxygen and nutrients to all of the cells in your body. Blood cells also fight infection and control ...

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This story was originally published in 2016 and was most recently updated in September 2026. Testicular cancer develops when normal cells in one or both testicles begin to grow out of control.

How your skin heals after surgery Scars are a part of your body’s healing process. They form after surgery or when you have a cut or other wound on your skin. After your surgery or procedure, your ...

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There are more than 80 types of soft tissue sarcoma. MSK’s sarcoma experts are world leaders in identifying sarcoma subtypes.