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woman getting chemotherapy

A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Cancer Treatment Options

Sep 19, 2023

6 min read

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A Beginner’s Guide to Understanding Cancer Stages & Grades

Sep 19, 2023

4 min read

breast cancer

What Are the Different Types of Breast Cancer?

Aug 17, 2023

5 min read

breast cancer

What Causes Breast Cancer? Causes, Risk Factors to Know

Aug 17, 2023

3 min read

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Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know

Miriam Jones Bradley, RN

Aug 22, 2023

4 min read

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Cancer A to Z

thyroid

Thyroid Cancer Is Often Highly Treatable — Here’s What Patients Should Know

Jennifer Ogilvie, MD, FACS, Associate Professor of Surgery (Oncology, Endocrine)

Nov 17, 2025

4 min read

Lung CT scan

Doctors Say Lung Cancer Is Still the Deadliest Cancer, But Hope Is Growing

Nov 11, 2025

2 min read

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Citrus Oil Formula May Relieve Dry Mouth for Cancer Patients

Mar 29, 2025

2 min read

Photo of a doctor holding a 3D model of a colon

Early Detection of Colon Cancer Is Critical for Women

Mar 16, 2025

2 min read

child hospital bed parent

How To Talk to Your Child About a Cancer Diagnosis

Mar 02, 2025

2 min read

Americans with lung cancer are living longer, according to a new report from the American Lung Association, but researchers say increased screening and access to genetic testing can boost progress even more.

What Cancer Screenings Do You Need? A Quick Guide

Feb 15, 2025

2 min read

colonoscopy prep

Prepping for Colonoscopy? An Expert Offers Tips to Make Things Easier

Nov 02, 2024

2 min read

mammogram

Certain Women May Need Mammograms Before Age 40 -- An Expert Explains Why

Dennis Thompson

Oct 15, 2024

2 min read

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Cancer Health News

Children visiting mother lying in hospital bed after chemotherapy

Cancer Diet Essential To Protect Against Foodborne Illness, Trial Finds

Dennis Thompson

22 hours ago

2 min read

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One Roadblock Keeps Most Cancer Patients From Joining Clinical Trials, Experts Say

Dennis Thompson

23 hours ago

3 min read

pancreas pancreatic

Risk Score Helps Predict Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence, Study Says

Dennis Thompson

Dec 19, 2025

2 min read

In the hospital, the patient undergoes a screening procedure for a mammogram, which is performed by a mammogram. A modern technologically advanced clinic with professional doctors.

Risk-Based Breast Cancer Screening Outperforms Annual Mammograms, Clinical Trial Finds

Dennis Thompson

Dec 16, 2025

3 min read

drinking party alcohol

Too Much Drinking Contributes To Cancer Risk, Study Says

Dennis Thompson

Dec 15, 2025

3 min read

melanoma

Less Is More For Melanoma-Fighting Immunotherapy, Study Argues

Dennis Thompson

Dec 12, 2025

2 min read

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Cancer HealthDay TV

Mammography

Is Tamoxifen Alone a Viable Option for Women with Low-Risk DCIS Breast Cancer?

Dec 16, 2025

2 min read

Women with acupuncture needles in her head

New Study: Acupuncture Shows Real Promise for Cancer ‘Brain Fog’

Dec 12, 2025

1 min read

Vietnam Veteran

New Study Links Agent Orange to Rare Blood Cancer in Vietnam Vets

Dec 10, 2025

2 min read

Woman giving herself a GLP-1 injection

Do GLP-1 Drugs Affect Cancer Risk? New Study Says Probably Not

Dec 09, 2025

1 min read

Cancer Research

Are Politics Shaping America’s Trust in Cancer Science?

Dec 05, 2025

1 min read

Young women with breast cancer

Invasive Breast Cancer Rising in Younger Women, Study Finds

Dec 01, 2025

1 min read

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Cancer Professional News

lung cancer

FDA Approves Subcutaneous Rybrevant Faspro for EGFR-Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

16 hours ago

1 min read

cancer ribbons

Considerable Disparities Identified in Cancer Occurrence, Outcomes

Dec 19, 2025

2 min read

cigarettes smoking tobacco

30-Year Smoking Duration-Based Criteria Could Increase Lung Cancer Screening

Dec 19, 2025

2 min read

alcohol wine

Higher Frequency or Quantity of Alcohol Intake Tied to Several Cancers

Dec 18, 2025

1 min read

breast cancer doctor

San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dec. 9 to 12

Dec 18, 2025

5 min read

breast cancer ribbon

SABCS: Risk-Based Screening Noninferior for Identifying Stage ≥IIB Breast Cancer

Dec 17, 2025

2 min read

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