Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study from the American Cancer Society is shedding light on cancer mortality rates among young people — and the one type of ...

Experts say there is a lack of diversity in patients in medical research, meaning understanding specifics within certain groups is limited. A new report out from the American Association for Cancer ...

People who have received a cancer diagnosis are living longer than ever, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society (ACS). Decades of cancer research have led to more effective ...

A study published today in JAMA found that cancer mortality rates among young people have decreased across nearly all types of the disease. The number of deaths from colorectal cancer, though, is ...

The researchers found that deaths among men occurred at approximately twice the number of women across all years. HealthDay News — Melanoma disproportionately affects seniors and men, according to a ...

New national estimates reveal historic gains in cancer survival and millions of deaths averted, while exposing stark inequities and warning that policy decisions today could determine whether progress ...

In new research on the status of cancer disparities in the United States, American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists report higher cancer mortality rates among adults living in rural areas, certain ...

The worrisome rise in colorectal cancer deaths in younger adults is concentrated in people with less education, suggesting socioeconomic factors could be driving the escalation, according to a new ...

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death among people under 50 in the United States – and the reasons why are still murky, a new report says. In the early 1990s, colorectal ...

A new FAU study reveals older men in Florida die from skin cancer at nearly double the rate of women. Experts urge more ...