Lesions and lumps often appear in the mouth, but many of them are benign. While some may need to be removed, many don’t require any treatment at all. Benign oral cavity tumors are essentially ...

With the first detailed look inside breast tissue calcifications, Illinois researchers documented distinct differences between benign and cancerous deposits. In this sample of ductal carcinoma in situ ...

Some experts worry about the risk of overdiagnosis of benign conditions and the lack of research showing AI technology actually saves lives.

Pancreatic cysts are fluid-filled sacs that can form in the pancreas. Some remain benign, while others have the potential to develop into pancreatic cancer. A recent study, which followed 257 patients ...

A new technology using a special dye and near infrared imaging is enabling surgeons to precisely locate and remove small lung ...

One of the major concerns about using prostate specific antigen (PSA) assays for prostate cancer screening is the high rate of false-positive results that trigger unnecessary prostate biopsies. Boston ...