Doctors say it's important to know your risk factors and how to manage your weight and overall health. Quitting smoking can ...

It may not be possible to completely prevent cancer. However, a person can take steps to help reduce their risk of developing cancer. Speak with a doctor for advice on whether they recommend regular ...

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

SEATTLE — As the saying goes — "food is medicine," and that matters a lot while fighting cancer — or preventing it. An online resource from Fred Hutch Cancer Center helps cancer patients make ...

Being a previvor isn’t just something I am. It’s something I live, every day, every appointment, every decision.

People have a more than tripled risk of pancreatic cancer if their mouths contain 27 types of bacteria and fungi, including ...

Right now, breast cancer that comes back is virtually impossible to eliminate completely, which leads to a large proportion ...

One large study found that more advanced cases of colorectal cancer had a higher likelihood of returning. For example, if participants had stage 3 colon cancer, almost 25 percent experienced a ...

Environmental factors strongly contribute to the development of lung cancer. The indoor presence of radon gas represents a ...

Dormant “sleeper” cancer cells, long untouchable, can now be destroyed with common drugs, stopping breast cancer from returning.