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King Charles postpones public duties as cancer treatment begins
King Charles will postpone his public-facing duties while he is treated for cancer, Buckingham Palace...
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Taylor Swift celebrates her mom Andrea's birthday, a cancer survivor and a fighter
Andrea Swift, the resilient 66-year-old mother of pop sensation Taylor Swift, beams with pride as...
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Survivor Series: After beating breast cancer, local woman now helping others do the same
In the Capital Area and around the nation, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is putting a...
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Breast cancer screenings should begin at 40, not 50, new guidelines say
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released new guidance Tuesday advising that women begin receiving...
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Easter candy Peeps contain chemical linked to CANCER
A consumer watchdog is calling for Peeps to be pulled from shelves this year because...
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Actor Sam Neill reveals blood cancer diagnosis
Actor Sam Neill has revealed he is being treated for stage-three blood cancer, writing in...
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From vaccines to AI: New weapons in the fight against cancer
Could humanity finally be gaining the upper hand in our age-old fight against cancer?Recent scientific...
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Arab Health: Early screening 'best weapon' in fight against cancer
Effective cancer-screening systems and the advancement of genome sequencing are key to reducing costs and...
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Japanese firm develops world's first early screening test for pancreatic cancer, using worms
A Japanese biotech firm says it has developed the world's first early screening test for...
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Experts sound alarm as 'healthy’ sun-tan myths persist throughout Europe
Despite decades of awareness campaigns linking too much sun exposure to skin cancer and ageing,...
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National Plastic Surgery Day: Do silicone implants increase risk of breast cancer?
Silicone breast implants are medical devices filled with silicone gel that is implanted under the...
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New antibody therapies fight cancer, drum up investment
Antibody therapies are offering promising treatment breakthroughs for cancer and other illnesses, generating greater investor...
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Study mines cancer genetics to help with targeted treatment
Scientists have analyzed the full genetic blueprints of more than 18,000 cancer samples, finding new...
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New cancer book addresses shortfall on medical data in the Arab world
A project to improve access to cancer data from the Arab world has ended with...
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Doctors: Cancer patients cured a decade after gene therapy
In 2010, doctors treated Doug Olson’s leukemia with an experimental gene therapy that transformed some...
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HPV vaccines 'substantially' reduce cervical cancer risk: study
Cervical cancer cases plummeted among British women who received a vaccination against the human papillomavirus,...
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Sugary drinks may double bowel cancer risk in women under 50
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in america.The incidence of...
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Predicting heart disease death risk from lung cancer screening
A recently available study developed a method to incorporate data from lung cancer screening with...
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GERD may increase the threat of some cancers
In a new study, researchers found evidence of a connection between GERD and cancers of...
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Mixture cancer vaccine effective found in mouse models
Scientists have developed a fresh vaccine for treating cancer. It combines chemotherapy and immunotherapy, and...
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Study hints that morning hours exercise may reduce cancer risk
A new study has suggested that persons who exercise each morning between 8:00 a.m. and...
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Sedentary lifestyle associated with cancer mortality
A new study shows that the quantity of time that people spend sitting is connected...
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Is there a connection between blood infections and colorectal cancer?
New research has found a link between blood infections due to anaerobic bacteria and colorectal...
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Aspirin use cuts threat of digestive tract cancers: study
Regular aspirin use reduces the risk of digestive system cancer 20 to 40 percent, according...
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Pablo Escobar’s hit man, ‘Popeye,’ dies of cancer
A former hit man for late drug lord Pablo Escobar who confessed to killing hundreds...