The actual numbers of young people with cancer are still low relative to older people, but they're unlikely to stay low. The ...

This newly launched program can save lives, with the proportion of cases identified at an early stage expected to rise from ...

"Well, one MRI later, and they discovered that her little spine-adjacent cyst was actually an ovarian cyst. The anatomically ...

Dave Coulier shared an update about his cancer treatment on the latest episode of his "Full House Rewind" podcast.

A South Korean research team has accomplished what was once thought of as science fiction: reprogramming malignant cancer cells into healthy, functional tissue without chemotherapy or radiation in a ...

Radiation therapy can treat lung cancer at all stages, easing symptoms, improving precision and minimizing side effects with modern techniques.

The latest treatment is highly effective at eliminating hard-to-treat cancers while causing minimal side effects. Radiation side effects can be severe for many cancer patients. However, a new approach ...

In Beard’s case, the cancer had woven its way into the nerves leading to her brain, making matters even worse. But Beard has remained free of side effects despite months of radiation therapy.

Opdivo (nivolumab) is a brand-name IV infusion prescribed for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in some situations. This article covers topics such as side effects, dosage, and how Opdivo works.

Radiation therapy to the pelvis can cause sexual problems for many women with cancer. These problems can be temporary or last long-term after treatment has finished. Radiation to other body parts, ...

Radiation therapy is a key part of cancer treatment, with about 60% of cancer patients in the U.S. receiving it at some stage. However, radiation can cause severe side effects, damaging healthy ...