Excess body weight—including overweight and obesity—is a significant risk factor for cancer. Research from the American Cancer Society estimates that it contributes to approximately 5 percent of ...

Research is progressing on a new form of radiotherapy to treat cancer that has shown promising results, tackling difficult ...

A year later, at the onset of Andrew’s illness, I was a fellow at Harvard University studying trends in mortality and life ...

Meetings designed to distribute grant money to fund research were canceled as part of a communications freeze at health agencies.

He's promised to put Americans on Mars and end the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. But Donald Trump's most impactful move could be to spearhead the world's first cancer vaccine. This week ...

Together, we can create healthier workplaces and communities, uniting to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. Cancer affects everyone, impacting our personal lives and workplaces. Beyond the ...

Researchers led by the Africa Centers for Disease Control (Africa CDC) will establish three Centers of Excellence in Rwanda, Morocco, and Zambia to gather evidence and accelerate efforts to end ...

An 11-year-old girl celebrating the end of her cancer treatment did it in a fun way with the help of a nurse and a pie.

Some oncologists suggest that, for certain early cancers not at risk of spreading, the term “cancer” should be avoided.

One of the country’s leading cancer research and treatment organizations outlines specific strategies to address rising cancer rates among women and young people and other cancer trends.