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Chemotherapy works by killing rapidly dividing cancer cells. As it wipes out cancer cells, it also can destroy fast-growing healthy cells, which may cause side effects. Lower blood cell production You...

Oncologists in New Prague are committed to partnering with you on your breast care journey and providing the best breast care available. Find out more about breast care.

Receiving a cancer diagnosis, whether it's you or a loved one, is life-altering. Knowing where to start can be hard to fathom, and the questions you have and emotions you feel might be overwhelming. T...

Regardless of they type or severity of cancer, you'll probably face challenges — emotionally and physically — and search for ways to best overcome the obstacles you're facing. The links be...

When first diagnosed with cancer, many people ask about their prognosis. You might want to know whether your cancer is relatively easy or more difficult to cure. Your doctor can't predict the future, ...

Your doctor may use one or more approaches to diagnose cancer: Physical exam. Your doctor may feel areas of your body for lumps that may indicate a tumor. During a physical exam, he or she may l...

Cancer refers to any one of a large number of diseases characterized by the development of abnormal cells that divide uncontrollably and have the ability to infiltrate and destroy normal body tissue. ...

Building a strong future in cancer care As part of Mayo Clinic Health System's continuous investment in the New Prague campus, the Cancer Center and Infusion Therapy will undergo a $9 million expansio...

Mark Guthrie assembled a winning team when his heart needed surgery. Now he's feeling better and "pretty doggone happy."

Jennifer Van Berkum is enjoying retirement and feeling 100% better after her back surgeries. Read about this nurse's path to surgery and how the care team exceeded her high expectations.