A cancer awareness advocate has highlighted nine lesser-known signs of the most prevalent form of the disease in children, ...

Indirect funds are essential for supporting the research infrastructure needed to develop innovative solutions to the most pressing health challenges.

In Nigeria, survivors recall nauseating experiences, while relevant authorities, stakeholders and health experts are stepping ...

Excess body weight—including overweight and obesity—is a significant risk factor for cancer. Research from the American Cancer Society estimates that it contributes to approximately 5 percent of ...

Today is International Childhood Cancer Day, a day of campaigning for awareness about cancer in young people. One activist ...

Brice and Amanda Dieter of Jamestown had their figurative worlds upended in October 2023. It was at this time that the ...

Historically, cancer care largely focused on the fight for survival. Now, thanks to advancements in screening and treatment, many patients are living decades beyond their diagnosis.

As the name suggests, childhood cancer or pediatric cancer refers to cancer that occurs in children under the age of 15.

Was it simply a fluke that he kept treating strikingly young patients? Or was his practice one tiny data point in a larger trend? He found his answer after sifting through national health data: ...

The Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have announced their newest class of ...

A child’s chances of surviving cancer are largely determined by where they are born,” said James R. Downing, MD, president ...

University of Queensland research using natural killer cells may lead to the first new treatment for a devastating childhood ...