Types of Cancer
Key Takeaways A new at-home urine test may improve detection of aggressive prostate cancer biomarkers. The method is still in research and not a replacement for PSA testing. Larger …
Liver cancer occurs when cells in the liver begin to grow uncontrollably, forming a malignant tumor. It may begin in the liver itself (primary liver cancer) or spread from …
Introduction The esophagus is a muscular tube located between the mouth and the stomach. In an average adult, it is 18 to 25 cm long and about 2 cm …
Stomach cancer, also called gastric carcinoma, develops from an initially normal parietal cell (cell in the lining of the stomach) that multiplies uncontrollably and forms a mass called a …
Bone cancer is a serious condition that is quite rare in adults, where it accounts for less than 1% of the total number of cancers. Bone pain or fractures …
Cancer that forms in tissues of the lung, most often in the cells that line the air passages, is known as lung cancer. The two major types of lung …
Key Takeaways: Heavy smokers with robust DNA repair systems avoid accumulating mutations, reducing cancer risk despite smoking. Researchers found no link between smoking intensity and mutation count—some lifelong smokers …
A recently published study just confirmed that high-fat diets can alter gut bacteria and, through a domino effect, bile acids, thereby increasing the risk of colorectal cancer. According to …
Researchers have highlighted the positive effects of coffee and tea in reducing the risk of developing head and neck cancers. Consumed daily by hundreds of millions worldwide, coffee and …
Lung and bronchus cancer remains a significant public health issue in the United States, continuing to affect and take the lives of many Americans each year. Below are the …
