The Food and Drug Administration this month approved Optune Pax, from Novocure—a wearable tumor-treating fields (TTFields) device that uses electric fields to kill cancer cells—for the treatment of ...

NFL icons Bruce Arians, Rob Gronkowski, George Kittle and others have teamed up with global pharmaceutical company Novartis to launch “ Relax, It’s a Blood Test,” a national prostate cancer awareness ...

After adjusting for several factors, they determined that areas with increased precipitation had a higher incidence of all cancers; they also noted that climate zone also significantly affected cancer ...

Fear and uncertainty After growing up in a small town on Colorado’s Western Slope, Duffy became a teacher, and at age 22 met her husband, Brennan, a fellow teacher. They later moved to the suburbs ...

The researchers focused on enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF), a strain known to secrete a potent toxin that can remodel bacterial communities and promote cancer. When breast cancer cells or ...

Known for “Schitt’s Creek,” “Home Alone” and “Beetlejuice,” Catherine O’Hara died of a pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lungs) caused by rectal cancer.

In December, the same research group published another study showing a survival benefit for small-cell lung cancer patients who received checkpoint inhibitors before mid-afternoon. A morning advantage ...

“Behind every diagnosis lies a unique human story—stories of grief, pain, healing, resilience, love and more. That’s why a people-centered approach to cancer care that fully integrates each individual ...

“What people eat after a cancer diagnosis may influence survival, but most research in this population has focused only on nutrients, not how processed the food is,” Bonaccio said. “The substances ...

Warning patients could deter them from signing up for Emergency Medicaid, which reimburses hospitals for the cost of emergency treatment for immigrants.

The RECOVER-Treating Long COVID initiative is set to begin enrolling participants in new clinical trials this summer, which will mark nearly two years after the National of Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

Such plans have very high annual out-of-pocket costs for the policyholder but often lower premiums than other ACA coverage options. Formerly restricted to those under age 30 or facing certain ...