Cancer

At Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, a surgeon gives patients a new and improved life.

Providence Cancer Institute is one of a handful of centers offering two early phase studies evaluating combination immunotherapy for patients with rare and high-risk skin cancers.

The Human Papilloma Virus, or HPV, is a virus that can infect cells lining the back of your mouth. In some cases, the virus can cause some cells to turn cancerous, which means they continue to grow un

Mission Hospital has announced that its Leonard Cancer Institute now has access to DetermaRx, formerly known as the Razar treatment stratification test.

Nutrient-dense, high-fiber foods can help keep your colon healthy—and lower your risk for cancer and other conditions such as constipation and diverticulitis.

Learn the top 10 health tests seniors need to address issues before they become serious threats to enjoying an active and healthy life.

During Cervical Health Awareness Month, Providence offers a reminder about the importance of early HPV vaccination and regular screening for cervical cancer.

Emerging research is finding that immunotherapy may extend survival for some women with triple-negative breast cancer.

The light-activated drug ASP-1929 is showing promise as a potential new treatment for people with recurrent head and neck cancers.

Providence Cancer Institute’s commitment to advancing immunotherapy research and clinical trials is, again, making a difference in the lives of cancer patients at home and around the world.

With 2020 shaping up to be another big year for health care, executives at Providence, one of the largest health systems in the country, today released their annual New Year’s predictions.

The Partners for Healthy Kids van at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Centers San Pedro and Torrance is devoting resources to improve HPV vaccination rates in the South Bay.

The Clinical Institutes share resources across the seven-state Providence Health system resulting in a high-quality experience for patients, with predictable costs and outcomes.

State-of-the-art 100,000+ square foot cancer center in Mission Viejo will provide one-stop access to a suite of preventive services, clinical trials, cutting edge treatments and targeted therapies

Movember not only brings out the moustache that every wife and girlfriend loves, but also brings men’s health to the forefront. Learn more.

Is there a link between vaping and lung cancer? Experts weigh in on the latest about e-cigarettes and their effects on your lungs.

Learn the ways an over- or underactive thyroid can affect women including menstruation, fertility, pregnancy and postpartum health.

If you’re confused about how to pick a sunscreen, you’re not alone. Here’s some practical advice to help you sort through the sprays and lotions and understand the alphabet soup of SPF, UVA and...

Weighing the decision of a breast reconstruction surgery after cancer or another health condition can be difficult. Here are 5 things to know.