Cancer

Most moles aren't cancerous and don't pose any issue to health. However, sometimes moles can tell us if there is something else going on in our bodies.

TikTok videos are spreading information about an ingredient found in tampons, which some users say may cause cancer. Now physicians are speaking up.

Paget's disease of the breast is a rare form of breast cancer that has a unique presentation. Here's what you should know about this condition.

Actress and writer Mindy Kaling recently opened up about how the death of her mother affected her life and work.

Many critics lamented Jobs' choices when it came to treating his cancer. Were they right, or is the story of his treatment more complicated than we realize?

It's widely believed that lifestyle plays a large role in cancer risk. However, new research is suggesting another important factor may have a greater impact.

A plant-based diet can be beneficial for many reasons, including reducing the risk of breast cancer.

There are many risk factors for cancer, but a new study suggests that there are two major ones.

Chemotherapy is very taxing on the body, and what you eat and drink is important to help you get the most from the treatment.

Computed tomography (CT) scans are used to diagnose and monitor a variety of conditions, but could they increase the risk of cancer? Here's what to know.

Simply being aware of your breasts' appearance can be helpful, as changes in texture and color could be an indication of something more serious, such as cancer.

While grapefruit and grapefruit juice can be a delicious addition to your breakfast, you'll want to avoid them during chemotherapy for this important reason.

Most of us know that cancer is a leading cause of death in the U.S. But which states have the highest rates, and what may be causing it?

Nearly no one knew about Jared Kushner's thyroid cancer diagnosis back in 2019. However, his secret battle is detailed in his upcoming memoir.

Robin Roberts was diagnosed with both breast cancer and myelodysplastic syndrome, a rare blood disorder, within five years of each other.

HPV can greatly impact a person's health. That's why health experts are encouraging HPV vaccinations for adolescents and young adults of both genders.

Here's what you should know about how breast cancer affects people of different races.

Radiation may not benefit all breast cancer patients, researchers suggest. Here's how they've determined who falls into this category.

New health myths develop every day for just about every disease, including cancer. In fact, some are convinced apple cider is the next preventative.

Cancer treatment may soon benefit from a brand new therapy in which a virus will target cancer cells. Scientists are hopeful it will work for all cancers.

If you develop breast cancer, your doctor will likely present you with a few options, and a breast lumpectomy may be one of them. Here is what to expect.

High amounts of unhealthy fat can be dangerous and may even contribute to the development of cancer. New research sheds light on this connection.

Researchers are interested in important clues as to how gallstones can predict the likelihood of developing this deadly disease.

Feeling a lump in your breast is scary but there are steps you can take to determine whether or not the lump is cancerous. Among these steps is a breast biopsy.

Surprising new research has been released about why some long-term heavy smokers avoid developing lung cancer. Now scientists may know the reason why.

A new study suggests women should consider colonoscopies starting in their 40s. Here's what the data reveal about the rising rates of this deadly disease.

A new study reveals a surprising new method for testing cancer involving some unexpected little critters. Here's how ants may play a role in cancer detection.