This guide will help you understand how throat cancer is diagnosed and what your diagnosis means. Learning as much as you can may help you feel ready to talk with doctors about your care. The ...

A leading oncologist proposes classifying metastatic cancer by molecular alterations rather than organ origin, arguing that the shift could accelerate drug access.

During the cancer treatment process, it's important for adolescents and young adults to balance independence while seeking support from loved ones. At 23 years old in 2011, Stacy Leung achieved two ...

Surviving cancer at a young age may come with an unexpected cost: faster aging at both the cellular and brain levels. Researchers found that survivors often show signs of being biologically older than ...

I was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer with lymph-node metastasis at 29 weeks pregnant. I was 37 years old. My cancer diagnosis revealed to me the complexities of being a patient in two ...

A receptor involved in normal physiological processes may also drive breast cancer growth when overexpressed.

Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical School have identified a molecular "switch" that determines whether pancreatic cancer cells resist chemotherapy or respond to it—a finding that could help convert some ...

A Rutgers-led study found that eating less protein may help slow liver cancer in people with impaired liver function. When ...

A research team has conducted a study exploring the role of the mannose pathway in regulating cell fate decisions in low glucose environments. Their work may hold potential for novel therapeutic ...

He stressed the importance of early detection and staying on top of routine screenings James Van Der Beek is coming to terms with how much work goes into his health since his stage 3 colorectal cancer ...