October 28, 2015 Unique government cancer study will test precision medicine The federal government is launching a very different kind of cancer study that will assign patients drugs based on what genes drive their tumors rather than where the cancer started, such as breast or lung.
October 28, 2015 BRCA gene mutations linked to salivary gland cancer The genetic mutations that put people at high risk for breast cancer may also be linked with an increased risk of salivary gland cancer, a new study suggests
October 28, 2015 Tiny 'cellular lasers' could aid targeted cancer treatments For the first time, scientists have injected lasers into cells, making them light up from the inside, an advance that could one day help treat problems inside the human body such as cancer, researchers say.
October 28, 2015 Cancer patients want more info about CT risks Some cancer patients would like more information on the health risks of their radiology tests, a new study found.
October 28, 2015 Group in Texas rallies around couple fighting cancer together A group of Texas moms is rallying around a couple battling cancer together while they raise their three children.
October 28, 2015 Researchers oppose unvalidated gene panel tests for cancer links A group of international researchers is making the case that genetic tests that look for multiple hereditary genes suspected of being linked to breast cancer should not be offered until they are proven to be valid and useful in clinical practice.
October 27, 2015 In the fight of her life: Triple negative breast cancer at 30 Anne Goodman was blindsided when she was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer at just 30 years old. She tells Fox News Health about her fight and the latest medical treatments that are making her a survivor
October 27, 2015 Pfizer, FDA in talks on prescription details for key breast cancer drug Pfizer Inc said Thursday it has begun talks with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to finalize the prescription label of its breast cancer drug palbociclib, in an indication the drug was likely closer to regulatory approval.
October 27, 2015 Mouse study finds extra oxygen may spur tumor-fighting cells A provocative study in mice suggests something as simple as breathing in extra oxygen might give immune cells a boost in attacking cancer.
October 27, 2015 Minnesota mother diagnosed with pregnancy-associated cancer dies day after daughter's first birthday A suburban Twin Cities mother has died of breast cancer just days after putting together her daughter's first birthday party.