Blood tests that detect early cancer are coming to market. Could they lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment?

Rather than working on the surface of cells like some cancer medicines, small molecules are able to slip inside the cell to ...

Cancer rates in young people are growing, and those in the GI tract are rising fastest of all. Here are five things to know about colorectal cancer from an expert.

Learn more about prostate cancer and why there is a debate over whether or not patients should get tested for it.

SAN ANTONIO — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The disease is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. Breast cancer rates have dropped by close to 50% since the 1980s. A lot of ...

A recent analysis from the Agency for Research on Cancer and collaborators estimated that 3.2 million new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed annually across the globe by 2050. That would mark a ...

People recently diagnosed with breast cancer or those who know someone in such a position can learn these common terms to make their journey to recovery a little easier to navigate. Ductal carcinoma ...

A team of researchers led by Rice University, in collaboration with colleagues in Mozambique and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, has developed a simple, affordable human ...

It’s among the most common cancers affecting older men. But a diagnosis today isn’t always what it seems. By David Dodge An estimated one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their ...

For decades, the story of prostate cancer screening has been dominated by three letters: P-S-A. The Prostate-Specific Antigen blood test is the first line of defense for millions of men. Yet, for all ...

GENEVA — Scientists have uncovered a way to detect colorectal cancer with 84% predictive accuracy using only a stool sample and artificial intelligence. If validated in clinics, this simple test could ...