Women on Medicaid at Higher Risk of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women. Early detection results in 99% five-year survival rates.
Young women are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with cancer as young men: ‘We’re seeing a change’
Cancer diagnoses are shifting from older to younger adults and from men to women, according to a report released Thursday by the American Cancer Society.
Cancer deaths are down, but cancer in women and young people is up, yearly study finds
The American Cancer Society's annual cancer trend report shows cancer mortality is decreasing but cancer rates are increasing in young adults and women.
Younger Women Are Now More At-Risk for Cancer Than Men
Trends in breast, prostate and lung cancer are shifting who is most at-risk.
More Women And Young People Are Getting Cancer Than Before, New Report Shows
Cancer rates in women under 50 have soared when compared to their male counterparts, the study shows, and are now 82% higher than the rates seen in men, up from 51% in 2002. The shift can be partially blamed on increasing trends for breast and thyroid cancers,
More women, younger adults being diagnosed with cancer, study finds
A new study released shows the number of people dying from cancer continues to decline, however, more women and younger adults are being diagnosed. Dr. Shikha Jain, spokesperson for the American Cancer Society,
Cancer burden is shifting from men to women and old to young
Cancer deaths overall are falling, but the burden is shifting toward younger adults and women, the American Cancer Society reports.
Ontario teen with brain cancer heading to Florida to access treatment unavailable in Canada
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Cancer death rates decline yet new diagnoses spike for some groups, says report
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A new report breaks down the alarming rise in cancer among working-age women
In a stunning shift, women under 65 are now more likely than men to get cancer.
Mel Gibson's cancer treatment claims branded 'dangerous, cruel and irresponsible' by Canadian Cancer Society. Here's what to know
"During Joe Rogan’s podcast on Jan. 9, Mel Gibson promoted drugs that are not scientifically proven cancer treatments," the ...
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New Cervical Cancer Treatment Approach Offers Hope for Longer Survival
The most important take-home information from the INTERLACE trial is that in some people with cervical cancer that are ...
Danielle Fishel says she has completed radiation treatment after breast cancer diagnosis
Danielle Fishel is sharing an update about her health, saying she has completed “active cancer treatment” following her ...
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How to Avoid Overtreatment of Prostate Cancer
Despite a big increase in “watchful waiting” in the past 15 years, there’s a new study from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health system shows that overtreatment of prostate cancer persists.
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Cancer Facts & Figures 2025
Estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2025 by cancer site and US state Current cancer incidence, mortality, and ...
Princess Kate opens up about cancer experience at hospital where she got treatment
Princess Kate opened up about her experience with chemotherapy while speaking to patients at the hospital where she was ...
Colorectal cancer treatment: New therapy could be achieved by blocking DUSP6 protein
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a type of cancer that begins in the colon (large intestine) or rectum, which are parts of the ...