February Brings a Focus on Prevention
February is National Cancer Prevention Month. We recently had the opportunity to speak with American Association for Cancer Research...
Category: Prevention
February is National Cancer Prevention Month. We recently had the opportunity to speak with American Association for Cancer Research...
Despite considerable progress against cancer, the disease continues to take a huge toll on global health. Each year, approximately...
Once the leading cause of cancer-related mortality among women, cervical cancer now accounts for less than 1 percent of...
The new year began with the good news that death rates from cancer are continuing their steady decline. A...
Around 400 BC, the Greek physician Hippocrates is believed to have first described tumors as “cancer,” using the words...
On Saturday, May 4, Philadelphians flooded the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for the Franklin Institute’s ninth annual Philadelphia Science Festival....
Since the 1990s, the cancer mortality rate in the U.S. has steadily declined. Yet liver cancer death rates in...
Cancer prevention refers to measures that people can take to reduce their risk of developing cancer. These measures can...
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. More than 50,000 people are...
Rates of diabetes in the United States are increasing. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and...