Head and neck cancer refers to a variety of different malignancies involving the mouth, throat, larynx (voice box), tonsils, salivary glands, jaw, nose and sinuses.

For our sixth annual Cancer Health 25, we salute patient advocates for their unwavering efforts to support the cancer community. To be clear, our Cancer Health 25 is not a “best of” list or a “most ...

People who are overweight or obese are at higher risk for at least 13 different types of cancer, which together make up about 40 percent of all cancer diagnoses in the United States, according to the ...

Here's a list of the approved drugs to treat kidney cancer. Click on any of the medications for more info on indications, dosing and side effects. Bavencio is a checkpoint inhibitor approved for ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have found that people who engage in oral sex have an 80% higher risk of developing mouth and throat (oropharyngeal) cancers. The risk was particularly high for ...

The fellows of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy elected Elaine V. Fuchs as their next president.

A comprehensive list of cancer awareness months and days with some background on each one.

September 15, 2024• By Liz Highleyman Share Comments Advertisement Incyte’s PD-1 checkpoint inhibitor Zynyz (retifanlimab) plus chemotherapy significantly improved progression-free survival in ...

The amount of nonprofit funding for different types of cancer has little correlation with how common the cancers are or how many people they kill, according to a recent study by researchers at ...

In 1996, former professional road racing cyclist and seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, who became a disgraced champion for using performance-enhancing drugs, was diagnosed with ...

Spoiler alert: Wind turbine noise does not cause cancer. There isn’t a scintilla of evidence in scientific literature that the noise from wind turbines is linked to cancer.

A new report finds that Black women have lower breast cancer incidence than white women but higher rates of death from the cancer.