Cancer

Oncologists in the U.K. have developed an AI model to help predict whether aggressive forms of breast cancer will spread based on changes in a patient’s lymph nodes.

Lynch syndrome affects 1 in 279 individuals, or an estimated 1.1 million people in the United States.

This includes screenings for cancer, diabetes and mental health

Montross’ family issued a statement through the school on Saturday announcing the 51-year-old’s diagnosis, though it didn’t specify the nature of the cancer.

The American Cancer Society credited the overall decline to less smoking, advances in treatment, and other factors. Still, one form of cancer has increased in recent years.

First lady Jill Biden is having a procedure known as Mohs surgery to remove a potentially cancerous lesion above her right eye. Here’s what the surgery entails.

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova revealed she has been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer. "It’s going to stink for a while, but I’ll fight with all I have got," she said.

Results showed the therapy demonstrated a 40% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death versus its placebo.

Researchers in Chicago conducted a study highlighting the importance of recommended cancer screenings and early detection to improve survival rates.

A potential skin cancer vaccine being developed using the same technology behind COVID shots fared well in a small study, the drug companies said.

Riley Wagner, the bride, basically lived at Children’s Medical Center Dallas after she was diagnosed with stage 4 neuroblastoma at just 6 weeks old.

The study found the vaccine boosted the number of cytotoxic T cells capable of infiltrating and attacking tumor cells.

Earlier this year, Leeanne O’Donoghue was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer and underwent weeks of treatment — which she said had been "soul-destroying" for her kids.

The study authors highlighted how the risks may be more heightened for Black women, who reported using hair straightening products more frequently than other groups.

Inflammatory breast cancer, a rare yet deadly form of the disease, often doesn’t cause a breast lump, and it might not show up on a mammogram, doctors say.

Paige King credits a runaway bull and a rodeo for saving her life.

The experiment yielded promising results including cancer tumors shrinking and disappearing completely in some patients.

The findings of the study, published this month, were consistent across all types and stages of breast cancer, the authors said.

A blood test may be able to detect the early stages of several cancers in which routine screening options aren’t available.