Older women with breast cancer still left out of medical trials Older women are still underrepresented in medical trials evaluating treatments for breast cancer, according to a new study.
Florescent light helps surgeons target brain tumors Lily Snowden looks like any other young mother in the park with her son, but the 22-year-old has had two bouts with brain cancer, the first when she was 18 years old and the second— stage 3 glioblastoma— when she was pregnant with now-15-month-old Oliver.
Dad fundraises for cancer drug to keep wife alive for Christmas Nina Cusick was diagnosed with bowel cancer in February 2015.
Merrimack ends breast cancer drug study over likely futility Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Wednesday it would stop a mid-stage study involving advanced breast cancer patients, following the recommendation of an independent panel.
Laser therapy with deep-sea drug kills prostate cancer in trial A non-surgical treatment for low-risk prostate cancer in which doctors inject a light-sensitive drug derived from deep-sea bacteria into a patient's bloodstream was shown in a trial to kill cancer cells without destroying healthy tissue.
Melanoma survivors' friends can help spot new moles Melanoma survivors may want to enlist partners to help search their bodies for suspicious looking moles, according to new research.
Aspirin may reduce risk for colorectal cancer A new study says aspirin helps protect against heart attacks and colorectal cancer.
