Many moms-to-be opt for blood tests during pregnancy to check for fetal disorders such as Down syndrome. In rare instances, these tests can reveal something unexpected -- hints of a hidden cancer in ...

Dr. Naseem Khorram learned that she had cancer through routine prenatal blood testing during her second pregnancy. What should have been one of the most joyous times of Dr. Naseem Khorram’s life ...

After a prenatal test revealed that she had cancer, Dr. Sara Teichholtz (shown here with her 4-year-old son) was treated at MSK for cholangiocarcinoma. Nearly three years later, she has no evidence of ...

It was anything but a bundle of joy. A woman was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer after experiencing symptoms that led doctors to initially believe she was pregnant. But instead of ...

Testicular cancer can disrupt the hormone detected by pregnancy tests. Nov. 6, 2012— -- A Reddit post about a man's positive pregnancy test appears to have alerted him to a testicular tumor. The ...

While it may sound bizarre or even funny, any man taking a pregnancy test who comes up negative is what is usually thought. A pregnancy test, which detects human chorionic gonadotropin, or hCG—a ...

What should have been one of the most joyous times of Dr. Naseem Khorram’s life turned into one of the most terrifying. The Los Angeles-based nephrologist was getting routine bloodwork during her ...