Right now, breast cancer that comes back is virtually impossible to eliminate completely, which leads to a large proportion ...

It arises as abnormal cells develop in or around the lungs and form tumors. Most cases of NSCLC are caused by smoking tobacco, but other factors like older age and genetics can raise your risk.

It may not be possible to completely prevent cancer. However, a person can take steps to help reduce their risk of developing cancer. Speak with a doctor for advice on whether they recommend regular ...

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

Being a previvor isn’t just something I am. It’s something I live, every day, every appointment, every decision.

But in the past few years scientists have been finding something surprising—so-called cancer-driver mutations are also common ...

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have shown for the first time that it’s possible to detect dormant cancer cells in breast cancer survivors and eliminate them with repurposed drugs, ...

SEATTLE — As the saying goes — "food is medicine," and that matters a lot while fighting cancer — or preventing it. An online resource from Fred Hutch Cancer Center helps cancer patients make ...

One large study found that more advanced cases of colorectal cancer had a higher likelihood of returning. For example, if participants had stage 3 colon cancer, almost 25 percent experienced a ...

How can colonoscopy detect colorectal cancer early and prevent it by removing polyps, compared with other noninvasive ...

Joe Biden was operated on to remove pre cancerous layers of skin. This surgical technique enables doctors to remove cancerous ...