A growing body of research is pushing cancer science toward a radical shift: detecting and stopping the disease years or even decades before a tumor ever forms. Multiple studies now show that ...

Colon cancer is on the rise in younger people. A doctor said many people are missing an early warning sign because too ...

Scientists have pinpointed a mechanism that may explain heart cancer's rarity and point to new cancer treatments.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to skin cancer, there are three important things you should know. First, skin cancer is the ...

Cancer’s cruelest trick is its ability to disappear, only to reappear years later in a new organ or a familiar scar. The fear of that return shapes every scan, every follow-up visit, and every ...

About 1 in 8 men will learn they have prostate cancer at some point in their lifetime. And while most of those who are diagnosed will survive, prostate cancer can be serious. It's the second-leading ...

Scientists have found a new way to stop cancer growth without damaging healthy cells. Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute and Vividion Therapeutics discovered a compound that blocks the ...

Aspirin reduces the risk of colon cancer recurrence after surgery, but only in patients with a specific genetic marker ...

February is National Cancer Prevention Month and a great opportunity to learn more about how to reduce your risk for cancer or even prevent it. Research shows that up to half of cancer cases and about ...

After breast cancer treatment, Nancy Mason was looking for ways to feel stronger again. She found that support through Atrium ...