Wearing frozen or tight-fitting gloves during chemotherapy may help prevent painful peripheral neuropathy. Chemotherapy is effective for many types of cancer, but the medications can harm normal cells ...

Growing evidence suggests that personalized vaccines may help prevent cancer recurrence. To create a customized cancer vaccine, scientists genetically sequence a patient’s tumor and identify ...

Cancer is often difficult to treat at advanced stages, but some malignancies can be detected early with regular screening. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), the American Cancer Society ...

Somebody dial 911! Since President Donald Trump took office for his second term, his administration has defunded grants, implemented massive firings of federal employees and restructured or eliminated ...

A 26-year-old man who had childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem cells. When Jaiwen Hsu was diagnosed with bone cancer and underwent chemotherapy at age 11, ...

A single jab of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine seems to work as well as the currently recommended two doses for adolescents, according to findings from a National Institutes of Health study in ...

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 ...

A structured exercise program after surgery for colon cancer was associated with a reduced risk of disease recurrence and improved survival, according to results from a randomized trial presented at ...

Results from the Phase III SERENA-6 clinical trial found that switching to treatment with camizestrant if an ESR1 mutation is detected during first-line treatment can help slow cancer growth for ...

As part of a cutting-edge study aimed at restoring fertility in young male cancer survivors, a 26-year-old man who had childhood cancer has received the first known transplant of sperm-producing stem ...

Alcohol use, including light or moderate drinking, raises the risk of several types of cancer, according to a statement released last week by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the ...

Combining standard adjuvant chemotherapy with the immune checkpoint inhibitor atezolizumab [Tecentriq] leads to a significant improvement in disease-free survival in a subset of patients with Stage ...