After three surgeries, chemo and radiation, Blythe Danner—mom to Gwyneth Paltrow and known for roles in “Meet the Parents” and “Will & Grace”—says, “I’m fine and dandy now.” ...

Damon Runyon-Sohn Pediatric Cancer research using “lineage tracing” explains the rise of soft tissue cancer rhabdomyosarcoma.

Regarding health outcomes, the report found that Black people in every state are more likely than any other race or ethnic group to die early of avoidable causes. Black and Latino children were least ...

Breaking a 15-year silence on his skin cancer diagnosis, Jerry Jones says he took an experimental checkpoint inhibitor, a type of immunotherapy.

Sometimes we give chemotherapy after surgery or radiation. The idea there is that surgery or radiation can remove any visible signs of disease, but there could be microscopic cells still floating ...

Here's a list of the approved drugs to treat prostate cancer. Click on any of the medications for more info on indications, dosing and side effects. Erleada is an androgen receptor inhibitor approved ...

“There’s no playbook for how to announce these things, but I’d planned on talking about it at length with People magazine at some point soon…to raise awareness and tell my story on my own terms,” the ...

But in fact, research on personalized cancer vaccines, designed to help the immune system recognize and attack tumors, has been underway for at least a decade. Scientists have reported promising ...

Galleri, a blood test that aims to detect over 50 cancers, illustrates the promise and popularity of an emerging technology to screen for cancer. Although the blood test is not approved by the Food ...

In Dark Waters, Ruffalo portrays the real-life corporate lawyer Robert Bilott, who in 1998 became an environmental crusader. That year, while visiting his grandmother in West Virgina, Bilott, who ...

The vaccine—now dubbed intismeran autogene (previously mRNA-4157 or V940)—plus Keytruda was associated with a 49% reduction in the risk of disease recurrence or death. The news release did not provide ...

The global cancer burden is estimated to have risen to 18.1 million new cases and 9.6 million deaths in 2018. One in 5 men and one in 6 women worldwide develop cancer during their lifetime, and one in ...