The research reveals something fundamental about cancer. It’s not a sudden event that instantly produces a tumour. Instead, cancer develops through a slow, multi-step process with detectable warning ...

Cancer Research UK-funded scientists have discovered that cancer cells 'hijack' a process used by healthy cells to spread around the body, completely changing current ways of thinking around cancer ...

Postpartum breast cancer is diagnosed five to ten years after giving birth. It is associated with a higher risk of metastasis and a lower survival rate compared with women who have not been pregnant ...

A cancer diagnosis can cause stark transitions in self-image, sense of self and identity, as both the illness and treatment can significantly alter a person’s body. As cancer treatment begins, a ...

Ovarian cancer kills more women than any other gynecological cancer. Most patients receive their diagnosis only after the ...

During the cancer treatment process, it's important for adolescents and young adults to balance independence while seeking support from loved ones. At 23 years old in 2011, Stacy Leung achieved two ...

Van Der Beek is opening up about his colon cancer to increase awareness of the importance of early detection, especially as more people under 50 are being diagnosed. He's a paid spokesperson for ...