The American Cancer Society awarded 14 new Discovery Boost grants and 4 new Mission Boost grants across 17 institutions this ...

Multiple myeloma is a cancer of plasma cells. Normal plasma cells are found in the bone marrow (the soft, inner parts of certain bones where new blood cells are made). They are an important part of ...

Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) is one of the options available to some people to help with excess body weight.

Getting support from a weight loss counselor or therapist can help people lose weight. Intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) ...

Weight-loss drugs (or medicines) are one of the options available for people who want help with weight loss. They work in ...

Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive type of invasive breast cancer. TNBC differs from other types of invasive breast cancer in that it tends to grow and spread faster, has fewer ...

Thirty-eight new postdoctoral fellowships and two Clinician Scientist Development Grants have been awarded by the American ...

The day a person hears the words, "you have cancer," can feel like the world stops turning. But for Roy S. Johnson, a ...

Ovarian cancer doesn’t have a single known cause, but several factors can raise or lower your risk. If you have a family history of ovarian cancer or an inherited gene mutation such as BRCA1 or BRCA2, ...

Twenty-four new RSGs have been awarded by the American Cancer Society this fall.

Dr. Bergerot has worked with many young adults who are the primary caregiver for their parents. While caregiving can take a ...

The ACS Professor Award represents one of the highest honors in cancer research, celebrating top established scientists whose ...