Although long considered a disease of aging, certain cancers are turning up more often in younger women, according to a new report.
The American Cancer Society report noted some racial disparities. American Indian and Alaska Native people are two to three times more likely to die from kidney, liver, stomach, and cervical cancers than white Americans. Black Americans are twice as likely to die from prostate, stomach, and uterine corpus cancer compared to white Americans.
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center is aiming to catch cancer earlier through their use of Intuitive Ion™ Robotic Bronchoscopy technology.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s failure to inform Congress or the White House as required when he was incapacitated due to treatment for prostate cancer and later complications potentially raised “un
Even though a large proportion of cancer patients carry genetic mutations that make them more susceptible to cancer, only a small percentage of them — and their family members — undergo ...
In addition to the potential connection between microplastics and cancer, research has linked ongoing exposure to lung disorders, neurological issues, immune system dysfunction, cancer, and other severe health complications.
Manufacturers will have at least two years to phase the carcinogenic additive Red Dye No. 3 out of their products.
A Rockville cancer therapy company has raised roughly $6 million, just a handful of months after its IPO. Its top priority? Earn FDA approval this year for its cancer drug.
Breast cancer has long been a significant health concern for women, but recent trends show an unsettling increase in diagnoses, particularly among younger women. A new study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine has uncovered troubling patterns in the rising rates of breast cancer in women under the age of 50.
Four months after announcing she had completed chemotherapy for cancer, Princess of Wales Kate Middleton says she is in remission. She made the announcement Tuesday on X, thanking her doctors and the community at large for their support. "I wanted to take ...
The overall average breast cancer incidence rate in the U.S. was 131.8 per 100,000 and the overall average breast cancer mortality rate was 19.3 per 100,000. Among women in the U.S., breast cancer accounts for 32% of all cancer cases and 14% of all cancer deaths, the report found.
Red Dye No. 3, also known as erythrosine, is a synthetic food dye that gives foods and drinks a bright red color. It is also sometimes used in oral medicines and dietary supplements. It first was approved for use in food in 1907. It's made from petroleum.