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May 9, 2025
Increasing cancer rates among younger adults cause concernCancer rates appear to be rising among young adults, and researchers are working to find out why. Read which diseases are affected and what the studies say.
March 11, 2025
Doctors change treatments to outwit cancer drug resistanceCancer is remarkably adept at growing and spreading even in the face of previously successful treatment regimens.
February 18, 2025
Cancer treatments save many lives; screening and prevention save moreNCI researchers concluded that screening and prevention strategies are more impactful than treatments in saving lives from cancer.
February 4, 2025
Should you get tested to assess hereditary cancer risk?Your doctor may suggest genetic testing if you were diagnosed with cancer at a young age or have a strong family history of the disease.
January 29, 2025
ACS: Cancer burden shifting from men to womenAccording to the American Cancer Society, cancer diagnoses are shifting from older adults to younger adults and from men to women.
December 11, 2024
Understanding why diabetes and cancer often go hand in handWhile we don’t know whether diabetes causes cancer, we do know that people with diabetes are six times more likely to develop cancer than people who are not diabetic.
October 2, 2024
Is prostate cancer in Black men linked to socioeconomics?While scientists have not determined conclusively the reason for the higher rates of prostate cancer in Black men, there’s growing evidence that social and economic factors may be significant.
September 4, 2024
The future is here: How AI is transforming cancer careArtificial intelligence has been integrated into multiple aspects of our lives—from helping with everyday tasks to diagnosing and treating disease, including cancer.
August 22, 2024
Clinical trials offer pioneering treatments to fight cancerThe possibilities that clinical trials offer, particularly those regarding cancer, to patients who have exhausted all other avenues of treatment or the opportunity they provide to those in treatment to receive a newer, potentially more effective therapy.
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