Early cancer detection significantly improves treatment outcomes and survival rates. Recognizing warning signs like ...

A colonoscopy is still the gold standard. It can find and remove precancerous growths during the same procedure, which no ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the country’s first at-home HPV screening device. The test is designed as an alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure that detects precancerous ...

Your skin is your largest organ, but it doesn’t get the attention it deserves—especially when it comes to skin checks for cancer. That should change, says Dr. Susan Massick, associate professor of ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

The Teal Wand allows you to screen yourself for cervical cancer from the comfort of your home. This is everything you need to know. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at ...

"Liquid biopsy" tests using blood samples to screen for multiple types of cancer are attracting much attention, for their ...

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With state Medicaid programs facing cuts, two Rutgers studies shed light on the importance of promoting preventive cancer ...

New Jersey has the 10th-highest rate of cancer incidence in the United States. It is the second leading cause of death in New ...