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New blood test detects 90% of aggressive prostate cancer cases, beating current screenings

June 27, 2026

New blood test detects 90% of aggressive prostate cancer cases, beating current screenings

The Stockholm3 blood test detected 90% of aggressive prostate cancer cases compared to 74% for PSA tests in a study of over 12,000 men in Sweden.

Cure for certain cancers is ‘realistic’ goal in next decade, pharma lead says

June 17, 2026

Cure for certain cancers is ‘realistic’ goal in next decade, pharma lead says

Johnson & Johnson CEO says the goal is to eliminate cancer in the next decade, citing progress in multiple myeloma and immunotherapy treatments.

Former wrestler, actor reveals breast cancer diagnosis: 'One in 750 men'

June 13, 2026

Former wrestler, actor reveals breast cancer diagnosis: 'One in 750 men'

Tyler Mane, known for "X-Men" and "Halloween," revealed his breast cancer diagnosis and begins chemo, raising awareness about the overlooked disease in men.

One extra serving of processed meat a day linked to higher cancer risk

June 3, 2026

One extra serving of processed meat a day linked to higher cancer risk

Processed meat consumption may be linked to an increased risk of stomach and esophageal cancer, according to a large European study spanning 14 years.

Veterans face surprising threat after cancer diagnosis, study reveals

June 1, 2026

Veterans face surprising threat after cancer diagnosis, study reveals

A new JAMA Oncology study finds veterans with cancer face elevated suicide risk that can persist for up to five years following their diagnosis.

What to know about thyroid cancer prognosis following Pam Bondi's diagnosis

May 28, 2026

What to know about thyroid cancer prognosis following Pam Bondi's diagnosis

Former AG Pam Bondi was reportedly diagnosed with thyroid cancer after leaving the Justice Department. Here's what to know about the disease.

Doctors push new blood tests for colon cancer as cases surge in younger adults

May 27, 2026

Doctors push new blood tests for colon cancer as cases surge in younger adults

The American Cancer Society updated colorectal cancer screening guidelines, adding blood-based tests and reaffirming screening should begin at age 45.

Ozempic-style drugs linked to major slowdown in cancer spread, new study finds

May 26, 2026

Ozempic-style drugs linked to major slowdown in cancer spread, new study finds

A Cleveland Clinic study finds Ozempic-style GLP-1 drugs may significantly slow the spread of several obesity-related cancers, including lung cancer.

New drug approach offers hope for patients with recurrent aggressive cancers

May 20, 2026

New drug approach offers hope for patients with recurrent aggressive cancers

Merck announces that sac-TMT, a new cancer drug, demonstrated strong results in phase 3 trials for advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer patients.

New pancreatic cancer pill nearly doubles survival time in breakthrough trial

May 18, 2026

New pancreatic cancer pill nearly doubles survival time in breakthrough trial

A new daily pill called daraxonrasib is showing promise against advanced pancreatic cancer in a first-in-human trial of 168 patients with RAS mutations.