Colorectal cancer rates are surging among younger adults, with those 65 and under now comprising 45% of new diagnoses compared to 27% in 1995.

A survey of 2,000 Americans conducted by Talker Research to highlight Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month found that 42% of women and 54% of men were unclear on many of their relatives’ medical history.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Could men with a family history of breast cancer undergo testing that tells them if they're at risk for prostate cancer? It may sound unlikely, but a local physician says it's ...

Chair of the Department of Cell, Developmental and Cancer Biology of the Knight Cancer Institute at the Oregon Health and Sciences University Lisa Coussens spoke at the University of Wisconsin on ...

Cancer is one of the most feared diseases globally. In India and across the world, the number of cases continues to rise, especially for cancers like breast, oral, cervical and colorectal cancer.

The American Cancer Society estimates more than half a million breast cancer deaths have been prevented in the United States since 1989 due to mammography and improvements in treatments. Mammograms ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

For too long, colorectal cancer has carried the unfortunate label of an “older person’s disease.” It’s a perception that is dangerously outdated and, frankly, costing lives. As someone embedded in the ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in people younger than 50. Early screening and lifestyle changes are recommended.

In many cases, symptoms of this cancer might not be present, which is why it’s critical to stay up to date on screenings.