March 25, 2025
What to know about new self-collection HPV screening testsThe FDA now allows women to privately collect the sample for HPV themselves in the doctor’s office.
March 18, 2025
Measles outbreak may pose special threat to cancer patientsMeasles may cause challenging symptoms and potential complications, especially in those with cancer or other conditions that compromise the immune system.
March 11, 2025
Doctors search for strategies to overcome cancer drug resistanceCancer is remarkably adept at growing and spreading even in the face of previously successful treatment regimens.
March 4, 2025
Are tall people more likely to get cancer?Research has linked height to many cancers, though the connection between cancer and above-average stature is still unclear.
February 25, 2025
What do you say to someone who has cancer?Even if you do feel uncomfortable and uncertain about what to say to someone with cancer, it’s still important to reach out.
February 18, 2025
Cancer treatments save many lives; screening and prevention save moreNCI researchers concluded that screening and prevention strategies are more impactful than treatments in saving lives from cancer.
February 11, 2025
What is chronic GVHD and how is it treated?Chronic GVHD is a condition that some patients may develop after an allogeneic stem cell transplant.
February 4, 2025
Should you get tested to assess hereditary cancer risk?Your doctor may suggest genetic testing if you were diagnosed with cancer at a young age or have a strong family history of the disease.
January 29, 2025
ACS: Cancer burden shifting from men to womenAccording to the American Cancer Society, cancer diagnoses are shifting from older adults to younger adults and from men to women.
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