5 foods that can help cut breast cancer risk Healthy diet and eating habits can go a long way in lowering cancer risk.
This number of moles on your arm may signal a higher melanoma risk People who have 11 or more moles on one of their arms could have a higher risk of the deadly skin cancer melanoma, according to a new study.
Almost half of elderly patients miscalculate life expectancy Almost half of elderly people don't have an accurate sense of how much longer they're likely to live, a problem that may lead some of them to make poorly informed medical decisions, a U.S. study suggests.
Novartis broadens cancer immune therapy pipeline with acquisition, pacts Novartis has broadened its immuno-oncology pipeline with the acquisition of Admune Therapeutics and through licensing agreements with small drug developers Xoma and Palobiofarma.
Breast cancer screening advice from 2 major groups compared Advice varies on when women should start getting screened for breast cancer and how often.
Fiber's cancer-fighting effect depends on gut bacteria A high-fiber diet may protect against colon cancer, but only if you have the right gut bacteria, a new study in mice suggests.
American Cancer Society eases mammogram recommendations In a major shift, the American Cancer Society is recommending that women at average risk of breast cancer get annual mammograms starting at age 45 rather than at age 40, and that women 55 and older scale back screening to every other year.