A new Brazilian study has revealed the key role of the protein periostin and stellate pancreatic cells in allowing pancreatic cancer to infiltrate nerves and spread early, increasing the risk of ...

A pilot program demonstrated that patients with cancer who frequently do not have access to acupuncture and massage services have substantial interest in them, and the therapies can produce rapid ...

SHE LEARNED ABOUT UMPIRING AND BEING A GOALIE DAD AND THE STOMACH CRAMP HE SOMETIMES FELT WHEN HE WAS STRESSED. I SAW A ...

A fundraising runner for the St Baldrick’s Foundation children’s cancer charity is on target to race through the $1 million ...

Even with breakthroughs, treatment for advanced squamous cell carcinoma is more complex. Patients often need more than one treatment. Many patients with this advanced cancer are cared for by a team of ...

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and one Little Rock woman is sharing the story of her fight with the silent ...

By the time a 34-year-old Florida mother finally learned why her back felt like it was breaking, the diagnosis was not ...

Scientists discovered that certain cancer cells use a low-level activation of a DNA-dismantling enzyme—normally seen in cell death—to survive treatment. Instead of dying, these “persister cells” ...

For years, researchers have noted an alarming rise in colorectal cancer in younger people that’s not fully explained away by ...

Charlie Dalin kept his illness a secret, treating himself with immunotherapy pills on a 64-day journey around the world. What ...

Shortly after giving birth to her second daughter, Corinne Torney started experiencing symptoms that her doctor dismissed as ...

Pancreatitis is excruciatingly painful, especially after eating. The pancreas is behind the lower part of the stomach, ...