Cancer News

Automation and old-fashioned counting will help a team of LSU Health Shreveport researchers target new breast cancer treatments.

Danielle Knight, 15, is pictured inside her home in Lowell Friday, May 24, 2013.

Coffee morning at Meadow Close, Bourne for the Robert Horrell Day Centre and Therapy Centre, Peterborough - Bourne town mayor David Higgs with, from left, Jane Mulhern, mayoress Angela Higgs and Jane's mum Ruth Moody Photo: MSMP 24-05-13 TBL 2 Jane Mulhern and her mother Ruth Moody, both breast cancer survivors, held the event at the Meadow Close ... (more)

A TERMINALLY ill north-east father says he has been "left on death row" after being denied a drug that could keep him alive - because he lives in Scotland.

This is a tale of two women: Valerie Nye and Tricia Briley both had mothers diagnosed with breast cancer.

Actor Chris Rock attends the National Movie Awards 2010 at the Royal Festival Hall on May 26, 2010 in London, England.

May 24, 2013 -- In its new sunscreen ratings evaluation, Consumer Reports found that paying more for sunscreen doesn't always mean better protection.

Find out what could be giving away the number of candles on your birthday cake -- and what you can do to stop them.

Cancer cells spread and grow by avoiding detection and destruction by the immune system.

A Yorkshire Day dinner is the latest event which will help our A 1 million Telegraph & Argus Bradford Crocus Cancer Appeal to blossom.

LIFE model and testicular cancer survivor Anthony Weston has stripped off for an Oxford charity's upfront new poster campaign.

Chemotherapy, radiation and cancer medications save peoples' lives, but take a toll on their bodies.

's longtime nonprofit healthcare providers have joined forces with a shared vision of enhancing cancer care, and nearly 500 community members, donors, local businesses, and celebrities celebrated in style to support the partnership of the Cancer Center of , guests were treated to Rusack wines and a variety of farmers-market-fresh appetizers as they ... (more)

Marguerite Marston, 59, of Bridgton was treated for leukemia through a partnership between Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston and Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.

The "Tough Enough to Wear Pink" event held Saturday night at the Franklin Rodeo, raised $6,500 for Williamson Medical Center's Breast Health Center.

Vitamin C as a cancer treatment adjunct received a boost with the release of recent research results in the May edition of Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology.

"With better knowledge of this protein, we can better determine a patient's prognosis and see who needs more aggressive treatment immediately and who can be given a milder treatment without a risk to their life.

Actress Manisha Koirala, who announced last week that she is now free of cancer, said she intends to use her celebrity status and personal story to inspire others who are battling the dreaded disease.

In a bit of good news today, the American Cancer Society reports that as of Wednesday, its 100th birthday, two out of three people who are diagnosed with cancer today will survive for at least five years, and cancer rates in the U.S. are down 20 percent overall since the 1990s.

In the first study of human fungal skin diversity, National Institutes of Health researchers sequenced the DNA of fungi at skin sites of healthy adults to define the normal populations across the skin and to provide a framework for investigating fungal skin conditions.