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Published on: August 9, 2024
Research has shown a link between endometriosis and ovarian cancer risk. Find out more about endometriosis vs. ovarian cancer symptoms.
Published on: August 6, 2024
Knowing family health history can help you be aware of your personal cancer risk. Get tips for collecting family health history information.
Published on: July 29, 2024
A breast implant recall was issued by the FDA in 2019 for certain implants linked to a rare type of lymphoma. Find out more about the recalled implants.
Published on: July 26, 2024
A study of the HER2-targeted therapy drug trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) shows it can stop metastatic breast cancer growth for longer than chemotherapy.
Published on: June 13, 2024
A study shows that a targeted therapy drug stops the spread of lung cancer for 5 years or more. The drug, lorlatinib (Lobrena), also stops new cancer growth in the brain.
Published on: June 13, 2024
A recent study shows that giving immunotherapy before surgery for stage III melanoma can help stop the spread of the disease and cut time spent in treatment.
Published on: June 13, 2024
For Black women with breast cancer, the chemotherapy drug docetaxel causes less nerve damage than the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel.
Published on: June 13, 2024
A study of almost 3.5 million people confirmed that immunization against the human papillomavirus (HPV) lowers the chances of developing cancers caused by HPV.