Science & Medicine
A new report identifies a group of Americans that is expected to grow by 30% over the next decade: cancer survivors.
June 1, 2014
The breast cancer drug tamoxifen may stall the progression of Cancer Institute lung cancer site” href=”https://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/non-small-cell-lung/Patient” target=”_blank”>non-small cell lung cancer in those who take it after breast cancer treatment, a new study has found.
Oct. 3, 2012
Ever since 1761, when the Italian physician Giovanni Battista Morgagni published his detailed findings from 700 autopsies, cancers have been inextricably linked with the organs they inhabit.
Oct. 12, 2017
Answer: This cancer has the highest mortality rate of all major cancers, with only 9% of patients still alive five years after their diagnosis.
March 7, 2019
Food
Cancer is scary - that much, we understand.
Feb. 2, 2018
Black men in California are at particularly high risk of developing prostate cancer, while Chinese men are most likely to develop lung cancer, according to a new American Cancer Society report that highlights the diverse cancer risks of the state’s ethnic groups.
Sept. 18, 1992
Cigarette smoking is responsible for at least 345,962 cancer deaths in the U.S. each year, according to a new study.
June 15, 2015
My Turn: Lung cancer a low-profile disease
Nov. 7, 2011
Even in a world with a pristine environment, no cigarettes and the ability to fix faulty genes inherited from our parents, most of the cancers diagnosed today still would occur thanks to a combination of biology and bad luck.
March 23, 2017
Obesity’s role in cancer
March 22, 2010