A surgeon has issued a crisp and clear-cut warning against a very common malady could be an indicator of a lethal condition. According to Dr Neville Menezes, a British consultant pancreatic surgeon, ...

Under current screening guidelines, almost two-thirds of Americans with lung cancer would not have qualified for the CT chest scans that could have spotted tumors early and extended their lives, new ...

Current lung cancer screening guidelines restrict eligibility to a select group of longer-term smokers A new study finds that under the guidelines, almost two-thirds of lung cancer patients wouldn't ...

A Dispatch investigation found Ohio has failed to enact widespread policies for radon testing and mitigation, unlike many other states. Newark is ground zero for radon as a recent study found it has ...

If your cancer has come back, your doctor might suggest a biopsy to verify that it’s a recurrence instead of a second cancer.

Doctors at Main Line Health now have a new kind of robotic surgery that makes recovery quicker and easier for lung cancer patients. Traditional lung cancer surgery usually involves some pain and a ...

Van Der Beek appeared in good spirits as he continues to navigate stage 3 colorectal cancer Michael Kovac/Getty James Van Der Beek is selling autographed and unsigned Varsity Blues jerseys to raise ...

You may have rung the proverbial bell that announces the end of chemo or completed rounds of radiotherapy. You’re now declared “cancer free.” It’s normal to feel mixed emotions and have questions. For ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. There goes West Canaan High School’s hero. “You’re a Wizard. Bouncing back baby!!” she wrote in response to the ...

The concept of using the immune system to treat cancer is old, but the ability to do so has dramatically improved.

Dear Dr. Roach: I have read about using the immune system's response as a mechanism to battle cancer (such as brain and pancreatic) and to reduce the devastating impact that cancer and its treatment ...