Cancer care provider to pay US $34.7M over improper procedure, says DOJ Cancer care provider 21 Century Oncology Inc has reached a $34.7 million settlement with the U.S. government stemming from the improper use of a procedure that measures the level of radiation that leaves a patient's body after treatment.
High-glycemic diet linked to lung cancer risk A diet heavy on white bread and other high-glycemic index (GI) foods may increase an individual’s risk of lung cancer, according to a new study.
Jimmy Carter no longer needs cancer treatment, spokeswoman says Jimmy Carter does not need further treatment for cancer, a spokeswoman for the former president said on Sunday.
10 ways to prevent colon cancer Colon cancer is the third most common type of cancer and the second leading cause of death in men and women combined in the United States.
Georgia teen born while mom fought cancer raises funds for a cure When Renee Koster was four months pregnant, she was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia.
Genital talc boosts ovarian cancer risk in study The risk of ovarian cancer was one-third higher among women who regularly powdered their genitals with talc, a recent study found.
Mom captures touching moment between autistic teen and oncologist A touching moment between a 16-year-teen autistic teen who has Down syndrome and the oncologist who helped him beat a life-threatening blood cancer was caught on camera by his mother, and has since gone viral.
Many melanoma patients may have few moles Checking out the moles on your skin is a common way to look for the deadly skin cancer melanoma, but a new study shows that many people with melanoma may have few moles.
