Cancer deaths in U.S. fell by 33% in 30 years, but alcohol remains a lesser-known risk factor
The latest Cancer Progress Report from the American Association for Cancer Research also found a 24% decline in the overall ...
Building a better cancer tumor
Scientists studying cancer in the lab often take biopsies of patients’ cancer cells to clone them. The process is ...
Biden Will Take Cancer ‘Moonshot’ Global at Summit in Delaware
The president will join the leaders of Australia, India and Japan to announce a new initiative for reducing cervical cancer ...
New York cancer death rates plummet, biggest drop among Black residents
The biggest decline was among non-Hispanic Black residents. Their cancer death rate dropped from 245.1 to 124, a 49.4% ...
Why Some Men Keep Their Prostate Cancer a Secret
Disclosing a prostate cancer diagnosis can make some men vulnerable, but it has the potential to open up outlets for support.
Deep Links Between Alcohol and Cancer Are Described in New Report
Increased alcohol intake in mid- to late-adulthood also worsens the risk. Alcohol has adverse effects on the microbiome, the ...
Overweight cancer patients more likely to get second cancer diagnosis, study says
Patients who are overweight when they're first diagnosed with cancer may be at higher risk of developing a second cancer.
Black women have greater death risk from all types of breast cancer
Black women have a higher risk of dying from any type of breast cancer than White women, a new review finds. Overall, the ...
Don't ignore symptoms, woman with womb cancer urges
Mrs Hentsch, 36 at the time of her diagnosis, urged other people not to ignore any unusual symptoms or changes to their ...
Philadelphia breast cancer survivors train for historic rowing competition in Boston
A group of Philadelphia breast cancer survivors are getting ready for a big rowing competition, the first of its kind. These ...
FDA expands use of Kisqali to early stage breast cancer patients
Women with early stage breast cancer may now take Kisqali, a medication already approved for advanced disease.
I’m 54 and have terminal cancer. I have a wife, 47, and 8-year-old child. How do I split my $1.2 million retirement and life insurance between them?
I’m going to be 54 this month. Unfortunately, I have terminal cancer and I don’t expect to make it to 55, let alone 56 or ...