HealthDay Cancer Overview

Cancer Overview

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

senior man

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

Photo of an essential oil and lemons on a wooden cutting board

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

hpv vaccine

Self-Swab HPV Tests Now Supported for Cervical Cancer Screening

Dec 05, 2025

3 min read

Leanna Munir, 8, survived leukemia through a cutting-edge immunotherapy.

Substantial Progress Made Against Childhood Cancers, Report Says

Dennis Thompson

Dec 05, 2025

4 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.

Should You Know Whether You Have Dense Breasts? Maybe Not, Experts Argue

Dennis Thompson

Dec 04, 2025

3 min read

mammogram mammography breast cancer

Up to 1 in 4 Breast Cancers Occur in Women Under 50, Study Shows

Dennis Thompson

Dec 02, 2025

3 min read

acute myeloid leukemia

JFK’s Granddaughter Shares Terminal Cancer Diagnosis in New Personal Essay

Nov 24, 2025

2 min read

lung CT scan cancer

Under Current Guidelines, Most Lung Cancer Patients Weren't Eligible for Cancer Screening

Nov 24, 2025

3 min read

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Cancer HealthDay TV

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

Woman on computer eating junk food

Ultra-processed Foods Linked to Higher Risk of Precancerous Colon Polyps

Nov 18, 2025

1 min read

Breast Cancer Patient

Women With Advanced Breast Cancer Are Living Longer, Study Finds

Nov 06, 2025

1 min read

Young woman talks to doctor, thyroid cancer

Study Links Global Rise in Cancer to Obesity Across All Age Groups

Oct 21, 2025

1 min read

Woman having mammogram

Harder-to-Detect Breast Cancer Increasing in U.S. Women

Oct 09, 2025

1 min read

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Cancer Professional News

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Guidelines Expanded for Cervical Cancer Screening to Include Self-Swab HPV Test

Dec 05, 2025

2 min read

childhood cancer pediatric

Inaugural Report Describes Trends in Pediatric Cancer in U.S.

Dec 04, 2025

2 min read

prostate

Appropriate Duration of ADT in Prostate Cancer Depends on Risk

Dec 04, 2025

1 min read

stomach

FDA Approves Imfinzi for Early Gastric and Gastroesophageal Cancers

Dec 03, 2025

2 min read

colorectal cancer colon cancer

Social Determinants of Health Impact Rural–Urban Disparity in CRC Mortality

Dec 03, 2025

1 min read

bladder

FDA Approves Padcev for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

Dec 02, 2025

2 min read

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