The Latest from Giddy

A woman with her hands over her cervix is next to a newspaper clipping about cervical cancer over a set of blue yarn balls.
Cancer
More Cases of Cervical Cancer Linked to HPV Than Previously Thought
By Allison Flynn Becker
A new study reaffirms a strong link between this gynecological cancer and human papillomavirus.
A woman touches foreheads with a man after undergoing chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer.
Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer and Sex
By Helen Massy
Sex may not be top of mind, but all aspects of your relationship matter in the face of cancer.
A woman looks left and a man looks right, their images separated by a tear in the paper.
Cancer
Analyzing Sex Bias in Medical Research
By Kitti Palmai
A study of U.S. clinical trials across 10 years finds disparities between male and female data.
A technician pulls out slides of breast biopsies to determine if they are cancerous.
Breast Health
How Often Are Breast Biopsies Cancer?
By Helen Massy
Most results are benign, but here's what to expect during and after the procedure.
A man sits up in a hospital bed while a doctor listens to his back with a stethoscope.
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction After Bladder Cancer Treatment Is Likely
By James Anderson
Surgery, chemo and radiation damage tissue and blood vessels, but ED workarounds are available.
A man with prostate cancer lays under a radiation machine with two technicians next to him.
Cancer
Sometimes, Radiation for Prostate Cancer Is the Best Option
By Kurtis Bright
Understanding radiation therapy versus prostatectomy is the first step toward the best decision.
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Cancer
How Common Is Recurrent Prostate Cancer and How Is It Treated?
By James Anderson
If the disease comes back, your treatment might depend on the initial therapy.
A piechart is on a pink background and one section contains a woman's face.
Cancer
FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for HER2-low Breast Cancer
By Alex Denny
The drug Enhertu can help patients suffering from unresectable or metastatic cancer.
An older man is standing on a mountain and smiling at the camera with his arms folded.
Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment Is Bolstered by Integrated Mental Healthcare
By Helen Massy
Psychiatric support can play a large role in positive outcomes for patients.
A woman sits in a medical waiting room looking down, concerned.
Cancer
Colon Cancer Screenings May Be Most Beneficial Starting at Age 45
By Risa Kerslake
New research supports earlier colonoscopies to reduce colorectal cancer risk.