Cancer spread, also known as metastasis, is the process where cancer cells break away from the original tumor, travel through the body and start growing in new places.

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have discovered a way to breach one of cancer's most stubborn defenses: the ...

A growing body of laboratory evidence suggests that hair extensions, one of the most widely used cosmetic products worldwide, ...

As if battling cancer wasn’t difficult enough, many patients lose their hair — especially if they are undergoing chemotherapy ...

Cologuard is an at-home stool DNA screening test prescribed by a clinician and processed by a lab to help screen for colorectal cancer in people at average ...

As is often the case with cancer treatments, many patients are able to benefit from therapy for a time. Tumor activity ...

Scientists in China have unveiled a breakthrough way to mass-produce powerful cancer-fighting immune cells in the lab. By engineering early-stage stem cells from cord blood—rather than trying to ...

Oregon State University researchers have developed a new nanoparticle-based photothermal therapy that uses a low-power laser to remove melanoma tumors ...

Immunotherapy—which activates the body's own immune system to kill cancer cells—has not worked well against a rare and fatal liver cancer, but a new study finds an existing FDA-approved drug may allow ...

Reed turned to GLP-1 drugs to lose the last few pounds. GLP-1 drugs were originally used to treat diabetes, but are now prescribed as wonder drugs for managing weight, with millions of Americans and ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have discovered how certain pathogenic bacteria in gut and breast tissue can promote breast cancer development and progression by hijacking a key ...

For many cancer patients, hair loss is one of the most distressing side effects of their therapy. Increasingly, they have been taking oral supplements of biotin, which are marketed to consumers for ...