Cancer

A new book argues that disparities in fibroids, cancer and diagnosis reveal a lifelong gynecologic health crisis for Black women

There is no hard evidence that ivermectin can treat cancer, but that hasn’t stopped people from trying it

The FDA rejected the promising skin cancer drug RP1 twice, leaving many puzzled and worried about what this means for other drug approvals

A growing field of research suggests that some medical treatments, such as cancer therapy or vaccines, might be more effective when given at certain times of the day

Researchers sequenced the genomes of tumors from almost 500 domestic cats and found remarkable parallels with human and dog cancers

A new study shows that blood collected on a sanitary pad can be used for cervical cancer screening, opening the door to new diagnostics

More than one third of cancer cases are preventable, a massive study finds

Lung cancer tumor cells in mice communicate with the brain, sending signals to deactivate the body’s immune response, a study finds

Relaxing radiation safety standards could place women and children at higher risks of health issues

Fewer people under age 50 are dying from cancer in the U.S., but colorectal cancer mortality rates continue to surge

Cancer survival rates climbed significantly in recent decades. But federal funding cuts could threaten that progress, physicians warn

The U.S. is considering allowing bemotrizinol, a highly effective UV filter used throughout Europe and Asia, in its sunscreen products for the first time