Although long considered a disease of aging, certain cancers are turning up more often in younger women, according to a new report.
The longtime radio voice lost his brief battle with cancer. He had broadcast 240 consecutive Midshipmen football games until November.
The move is a centerpiece in a broader effort to rein in the size and scope of the federal bureaucracy, an issue he spoke about a lot on the campaign trail.
Even though a large proportion of cancer patients carry genetic mutations that make them more susceptible to cancer, only a small percentage of them — and their family members — undergo ...
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is aiming to catch cancer earlier through their use of Intuitive Ion™ Robotic Bronchoscopy technology.
Cecile Richards, the longtime activist for women's rights and former head of Planned Parenthood, died Monday after battling brain cancer.
As anyone who has experienced a cancer diagnosis will know, it takes time to adjust to a new normal," the royal said in an Instagram post.
Breast cancer has long been a significant health concern for women, but recent trends show an unsettling increase in diagnoses, particularly among younger women. A new study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine has uncovered troubling patterns in the rising rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50.
The increase in breast cancer rates among younger patients is occurring as the incidence of other early-onset cancers — including colorectal, gastric, kidney and liver cancer — is also on the rise, though cancer among patients under 50 is still relatively rare overall, Dr. Partridge said.
A Rockville cancer therapy company has raised roughly $6 million, just a handful of months after its IPO. Its top priority? Earn FDA approval this year for its cancer drug.
Manufacturers will have at least two years to phase the carcinogenic additive Red Dye No. 3 out of their products.
Cancer is a disease of the genome, according to Dr. Elli Papaemmanuil, computational oncologist at MSK. By looking at the genome—all the genetic material in an organism—researchers can gather clues about what caused certain cancers, and even how they might respond to treatment.