Woman hits back after Facebook removes breast cancer awareness photo A terminally ill woman who posted a photo of her nipple to warn about lesser-known breast cancer symptoms is speaking out after Facebook removed her photo.
FDA approves Eisai's drug Halaven for type of soft tissue cancer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Eisai Co Ltd's drug derived from sea sponge for a rare type of soft tissue cancer which has no approved treatment so far.
Arizona mom detects son's eye cancer while looking at picture An Arizona mother’s keen eye detected something might be amiss while studying photos she had taken of her infant son.
Young women's cancer risk linked to tanning beds Young women who use tanning beds or booths have up to a sixfold increase in their likelihood of developing melanoma, a new study found
Court: Chemicals caused Samsung chip worker's ovarian cancer A court said Friday that exposure to carcinogens at a Samsung chip factory caused a worker's ovarian cancer in the first ruling in South Korea to link the disease with chemicals that chip workers were exposed to.
Cancer centers urge increase in HPV vaccinations The top cancer centers in the U.S. jointly called for an increase in vaccination against the human papilloma virus, or HPV, saying low uptake of the three-shot regimens amounts to a “public health threat” and a major missed opportunity to prevent a variety of potentially lethal malignancies.
Teens who try e-cigarettes more likely to start smoking Teens who try electronic cigarettes may be more than twice as likely to progress to traditional cigarettes as their peers who haven't used the devices, a recent U.S. study finds.
