Cancer death rates are dropping but Black Americans still face highest risk
There's some good news in 2020: Cancer death rates have been falling overall, and the gap between racial and ethnic
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Cigarette smoking associated with worse outcomes for bladder cancer patients after surgery
Patients treated for bladder cancer with a surgery known as radical cystectomy have worse outcomes if they are smokers, according
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How to live longer: The natural supplement shown to reduce cancer risk by 15 percent
Now more than ever, researchers have a treasure trove of health data to pore over. Observing how populations respond to
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New way to target some rapidly dividing cancer cells, leaving healthy cells unharmed
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the University of Oxford say they have found a new way to kill some
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Dropping it in the mail: Best practices detailed for mail-in colon cancer screenings
A program that asks patients to mail in stool samples to screen for colon cancer is an effective way to
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New treatment possibilities for young women diagnosed with rare form of ovarian cancer
A recent finding by researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute and the University of British Columbia (UBC) may offer
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Who should be screened for colorectal cancer?
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the
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‘Social smokers’ face disproportionate risk of death from lung disease and lung cancer
‘Social smokers’ are more than twice as likely to die of lung disease and more than eight times as likely
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New study describes which cancer patients are more vulnerable to COVID-19
A newly published study led by the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham has found that, compared to other cancers, patients
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Researchers pinpoint hierarchy of breast cancer cells as potential cause for treatment resistance
You might have heard the old proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child.” University of Cincinnati instructor Syn
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