Accounting for less than 1 percent of all newly diagnosed cancers in the United States each year, sarcomas are relatively rare. However, these cancers lead to death in approximately 35 percent of patients diagnosed...
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Colorectal cancer screening less prevalent in the younger end of the recommended age group, and cancer patients targeted online with ads for unproven treatment.
Screenings, treatment advances and declines in smoking have led to a decrease in lung cancer death rates.
Patients with cancer often have at least one other chronic disease. Researchers hope to shine a light on how conditions and treatments interact in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and other cancer types.
A new nanoscopic biological computer kills cancer cells, spares healthy ones.
Geriatric assessment minimizes toxic effects of treatment for older patients with advanced cancer.
Women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer are at greater risk for developing high blood pressure and diabetes, common risk factors for heart disease.
Researchers find that when treating metastatic melanoma, timing is everything.
Many women are being diagnosed with cervical cancer, despite the availability of tools to prevent and diagnose the disease. Black and Hispanic women and low-income and rural populations are especially vulnerable.
AACR Fellow Lewis C. Cantley, PhD, leads a national effort targeting triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer with a novel drug combination.
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