A different study presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting showed that one specific diet may benefit people with colon ...

Radiation therapy to the brain, head, or neck. Radiation affects only the area where the radiation beam is directed. When ...

Her new doctor immediately took action, performing a series of tests and soon discovering what others had missed: Avi had ...

Cancer Facts & Figures 2024 is an educational companion for Cancer Statistics 2024, a scientific paper published in the American Cancer Society journal, CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. These ...

Survival rates of Kaposi sarcoma are based on outcomes of people who've had the disease in the past. Find the survival rates for Kaposi sarcoma here.

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in the United States, except for skin cancers. It accounts for about 30% (or 1 in 3) of all new female cancers each year. The American Cancer Society's ...

Resectable versus unresectable cancer The AJCC staging system provides a detailed summary of how far an esophagus cancer has spread. But for treatment purposes, doctors are often more concerned about ...

2024—First Year the US Expects More than 2M New Cases of Cancer The American Cancer Society reports lower overall cancer death rates, yet incidence is increasing for many common cancers, including 6 ...

Fire fighters are rescue professionals who include emergency first responders, criminal investigators, building safety inspectors, and administrative professionals. Exposure to carcinogens ...

It's the 10th anniversary of the day the Affordable Care Act (ACA), or Obamacare, was signed into law. The question for today is: How has it helped prevent cancer and helped cancer patients?

The information here focuses on primary bone cancers (cancers that start in bones) that most often are seen in adults. Information on Osteosarcoma, Ewing Tumors (Ewing sarcomas), and Bone Metastases ...

Whether a person’s cancer can be cured depends on the type and stage of the cancer, the type of treatment they can get, and other factors. Some cancers are more likely to be cured than others. But ...