Cancer cases rising for women and younger adults in US, report findsCancer rates among younger adults and women are increasing, particularly breast and thyroid cancers, marking a significant demographic shift.
Why Are More Young Women Being Diagnosed With Breast Cancer?Younger women are increasingly diagnosed with breast cancer, with rates rising particularly among those under 50 years old.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths here in Florida. Here's whyEarly screening for lung cancer is crucial for survival, especially in high-risk populations like Floridians.
Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It SeemedThe alarming rise in pancreatic cancer cases among young people may stem from increased detection rather than an actual surge in mortality rates.
Over-50s in England offered home bowel-cancer testsAll 50-74-year-olds in England will receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years to improve early detection.
Mammograms should start at 40, panel says, as breast cancer rates rise in younger womenMammograms should start at age 40 for women every other year, aligning with other medical groups' recommendations.
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths here in Florida. Here's whyEarly screening for lung cancer is crucial for survival, especially in high-risk populations like Floridians.
Pancreatic Cancer Surge May Be Less Worrisome Than It SeemedThe alarming rise in pancreatic cancer cases among young people may stem from increased detection rather than an actual surge in mortality rates.
Over-50s in England offered home bowel-cancer testsAll 50-74-year-olds in England will receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years to improve early detection.
Mammograms should start at 40, panel says, as breast cancer rates rise in younger womenMammograms should start at age 40 for women every other year, aligning with other medical groups' recommendations.
UK can expect tsunami of missed cancers' in wake of pandemic, experts sayThe UK faces a significant increase in late-stage cancer cases due to a sharp decline in diagnoses during the pandemic.
Nearly 17K first responders are suffering cancers, diseases linked to 9/11 over two decades laterOver 17,000 first responders suffer health issues linked to the 9/11 attacks more than two decades later.
'New era' in war on cancer: 29.2% drop in death rates since 1999Cancer death rates have significantly decreased over two decades, raising hopes of a potential cure.
How precision medicine is tackling stubborn cancers in 2024Cancer cases and deaths are projected to increase significantly by 2040 despite advancements in treatment.Precision medicine offers personalized cancer treatment by targeting specific mutations, maximizing effectiveness, and minimizing side effects.