A Simple Stool Test May Lower Colon Cancer Death Risk

Taking part in routine colorectal cancer screening may greatly reduce the chance of dying from the disease, according to a large study from Sweden. Researchers...

Four-Drug Combo May Delay Chemotherapy

Some people with advanced breast cancer may one day be able to begin treatment without traditional chemotherapy. Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at...

Antioxidant-Rich Diet May Lower Cervical Cancer Risk

Cervical cancer remains a major health problem for women around the world, but a new study suggests that everyday eating habits may be linked...

Laser Treatment May Treat Hardest Brain Cancer

People diagnosed with glioblastoma face one of the hardest forms of cancer to treat. This fast-growing brain cancer can spread through nearby brain tissue, making...

Which Cancers Are More Preventable?

A Yale University study has offered a clearer picture of why cancers develop and how much some of them may be influenced by preventable...

This Plant Oil Fat Linked to Cancer Spread

A type of fat found in palm oil may help some cancers spread more easily, according to research from the Institute for Research in...

Could Everyday Foods Matter for Cervical Cancer?

A woman's overall diet may be connected with her chances of having cervical cancer, according to a new analysis of U.S. health data. The study...

Sugary Drinks May Carry a Hidden Cancer Risk

A daily soda, sports drink or glass of sugary punch may carry a health risk that researchers have only recently begun to explore. A long-running...

A Mouth Rinse May Reveal Hidden Cancer

The microbes living in the mouth may contain surprising clues about cancers much farther down the digestive system. A new study suggests that patterns of...

Can Tap Water Increase Uterine Cancer Risk?

A long-running study suggests that chemicals formed during drinking water disinfection may play a role in uterine cancer risk. Scientists tracked more than 53,000 California...