As is often the case with cancer treatments, many patients are able to benefit from therapy for a time. Tumor activity decreases, scans show improvement, and patient lifespans are prolonged for some ...

Researchers have discovered how pancreatic cancer reprograms its surroundings to spread quickly and stealthily. By using a protein called periostin, the tumor remodels nearby tissue and invades nerves ...

Cancer survival hits 70% as early screening and immunotherapy advance—yet survivorship needs and Indigenous disparities demand urgent action.

In a significant advancement for thoracic oncology within the Appalachian region, WVU Medicine has announced it is the first health care system in West Virginia to utilize pulsed electric field (PEF) ...

Moving gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel to every-other-week dosing decreases infusion visits and may lessen cumulative toxicity, ...

A new hope for those with cancer. Cancer survival rates have reached new heights, with 70% of patients diagnosed hitting the five-year survival mark. Now, new research shows one particular habit could ...

The 10-year anniversary meeting, November 10-11 in Boston, returns to CPC’s roots—uniting decision-makers on execution, ...

Apoptosis is a process in which cells die off, intentionally. This programmed cell death pathway helps eliminate billions of cells every day, most of which are blood or gut cells, so they can be ...

The mountains, valleys and islands of Washington state are renowned for their natural beauty. But for those dealing with cancer (or trying their best to avoid it!), these magnificent physical features ...

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — Today is World Cancer Day, a day to raise awareness, honor survivors and remind people they’re not ...