Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

Cancer is no longer seen only as a genetic or age-related disease. Doctors now say lifestyle plays a major role. Smoking and ...

Some research suggests people with cancer may have an increased risk of folic acid deficiency, which may be due to cancer-related complications and treatments. Folic acid, also called folate or ...

According to a recent analysis from the World Health Organization (WHO), more than a third of all cancer cases globally are ...

Like all forms of cancer, lung cancer is defined by uncontrolled cell division caused by loss of physiological tissue homeostasis and failure of apoptotic cell death mechanisms. Aberrant cell ...

A little bit of alcohol was once thought to be good for you. However, as scientific research advances, we’re gaining a clearer picture of alcohol’s effect on health — especially regarding cancer. The ...

Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is strongly associated with anal cancer. HPV infection, the various factors associated with it, and smoking are all risk factors for anal cancer. There are several ...

Doctors warn smoking is linked to 15 cancers beyond Lung cancer, silently harming organs throughout the body over time.