Most of World’s People Lack Access to Safe Cancer Surgery: Report
2015-09-28
But more than 80 percent of patients have tumors that require operations
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New Drug May Boost Survival a Bit for Some With Advanced Lung Cancer
2015-09-27
Nivolumab is most effective in tumors with a particular gene mutation, researchers report
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Differences Found in Smokers, Nonsmokers Who Develop Lung Cancer
2015-09-27
Nonsmokers with a common form of lung cancer more apt to be women, study findsContinue Reading
New Immune-Focused Drug Shows Promise Against Advanced Kidney Cancer
2015-09-25
Opdivo appears to outperform older med, Afinitor, in new clinical trialContinue Reading
8 of 10 People in Addiction Treatment Smoke, Study Finds
2015-09-25
Helping smokers quit can improve their chance for successful drug and alcohol treatment, researcher saysContinue Reading
New Genetic Clues to Which Breast Cancers Might Return
2015-09-24
Scientists found there were differences between primary and recurring tumorsContinue Reading
MRIs Before Breast Cancer Surgery on the Rise: Study
2015-09-24
Use of imaging tool has jumped dramatically, despite unclear guidelines on its use in this settingContinue Reading
MRIs Before Breast Cancer Surgery on the Rise: Study
2015-09-24
Use of imaging tool has jumped dramatically, despite unclear guidelines on its use in this settingContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke May Double Risk of Hospitalization for Kids With Asthma
2015-09-24
Exposure can worsen symptoms and make the disease more difficult to manage, researchers sayContinue Reading
Childhood Cancer Devastates Family Finances, Too
2015-09-23
One-quarter lost more than 40 percent of household income after diagnosis, study revealsContinue Reading
Lonsurf Approved for Advanced Colon Cancer
2015-09-22
Among people who aren’t responding to other treatments
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Check Yourself for Signs of Skin Cancer, Doctors Advise
2015-09-22
One in five Americans will develop the disease in their lifetime, experts sayContinue Reading
Some Prostate Cancer Patients May Not Benefit From Hormone Therapy
2015-09-22
Analysis found men with heart disease might live longer when treated with radiation alone
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Relaxed Guidelines on PSA Testing Might Miss Aggressive Tumors: Study
2015-09-22
Men who could be cured of more advanced prostate disease may be diagnosed late, some researchers sayContinue Reading