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March 19, 2023

Military pilots and ground crews showing high rates of cancer, Pentagon study reveals

A new study out of the Pentagon found that military pilots have high rates of cancer — and ground crews that fuel, maintain and launch those aircraft also demonstrated signs of sickness as well.

March 12, 2023

Most men diagnosed with prostate cancer don't need to rush to surgery, radiation treatments: study

A study in the New England Journal of Medicine showed most men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer can actively monitor the disease instead of jumping to surgery or radiation.

February 24, 2023

Could a urine test detect pancreatic and prostate cancer? Study shows 99% success rate

A simple urine test could detect pancreatic and prostate cancer with up to a 99% rate of accuracy, says a new study from the Korea Institute of Materials Science. Other experts weigh in.

February 17, 2023

North Carolina man developed 'uncontrollable' Irish accent during prostate cancer treatment

A North Carolina man in his 50s developed an Irish accent 20 months into his treatment for prostate cancer despite never visiting Ireland or having immediate family from the country.

February 15, 2023

Former Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor gives cancer update: 'I'm trying to stay alive'

Andy Taylor of Duran Duran is opening up about his stage 4 cancer diagnosis and giving fans an update on his health. The musican was diagnosed almost five years ago.

February 9, 2023

Former Ohio State star Dimitrious Stanley dead at 48

Dimitrious Stanley, the leading receiver for the 1996 Ohio State Buckeyes that won the Rose Bowl, died Thursday after a four-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 48.

January 13, 2022

Lung cancer mortality, incidence fell ahead of COVID-19 pandemic: report

The American Cancer Society (ACS) in a new report said lung cancer incidence and mortality were declining. 

October 29, 2021

Western diet tied to cognitive decline, neurodegeneration in mouse study

Researchers announced earlier this month that they had found a link between a western diet and cognitive decline and neurodegeneration in a study using mice.

June 17, 2021

Novartis experimental prostate cancer drug gets FDA breakthrough designation

Novartis announced on Wednesday that the FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to an experimental therapy that targets advanced castration-resistant prostate cancer.

May 27, 2021

FDA approves new prostate cancer imaging tool, company says

The company behind an imaging agent meant to identify prostate cancer said it received FDA approval on Thursday for use in patients with suspected metastasis or recurrence.