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"Cancer Alley" is an 85 mile-long stretch of the Mississippi river lined with oil refineries and petrochemical plants, between New Orleans and Baton Rouge.People living in the area are more than 50 times as likely…

The discovery identifies an adaptation by cancer cells that facilitates their spreading to distant sites, and the potential for targeting these features to prevent or slow the progression of metastatic hormone receptor-positive breast…

Chalk up another win for Keytruda, Merck's (NYSE:MRK)…

The team hopes that the findings will galvanize public health authorities to understand how important it is to invest in these preventative strategies, Emily Burger, a research scientist at the Center for Health Decision Science at the…

Stock image Imagine receiving a potentially deadly cancer diagnosis. You undergo surgery, chemotherapy and radiation and begin the rehabilitation process – only to suffer heart failure. This is the harsh reality faced by some cancer…

The actress took to Instagram with an update on her health, saying she is feeling the love and support. "I want to thank all of you for your love, prayers, and support. It's an odd time right now and I find my feet not completely underneath…

Pancreatic cancer is the deadliest form of cancer with a five-year survival rate of just five percent, well behind that of many common cancer types. Scientists working to improve the odds have made an exciting breakthrough, finding that a…

Today I’m giving a talk at my school, Stevens Institute of Technology, titled “The Cancer Industry: Hype Versus Reality.” The talk focuses on the enormous gap between the grim reality of cancer medicine in the U.S. and the upbeat claims…

Shannen Doherty is sharing her truth in the wake of her stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis.The 48-year-old actress took to Instagram to share with her fans how she is feeling after she was diagnosed with terminal cancer, which she first…

The cancer charity whose yellow wristbands became a global brand under founder Lance Armstrong is seeking to reinvent itself, years after donations and revenues crashed along with the disgraced cyclist's career. Armstrong was nowhere to be…