The human papillomavirus, or HPV, is the cause of nearly all cervical cancers. But there's good news: HPV vaccinations can help prevent cervical cancer, as well as a host of other cancers caused by ...

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 ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — May is Skin Cancer Awareness month. 5 million people are diagnosed in the U.S. each year, and it’s the worlds most common form of cancer. The best ways to combat spring ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to skin cancer, there are three important things you should know. First, skin cancer is the ...

IN THE POPULAR imagination, cancer starts with a mutation in the DNA of a normal cell. That mutation allows the cell to multiply uncontrollably, circumventing the body’s usual quality-control checks.

Did you know there are plenty of foods that can help prevent and fight cancer? While no single food can protect you from cancer, many foods you're probably already eating are packed with antioxidants, ...

Be it a colonoscopy or the at-home methods now available, screening is regarded as best for preventing colorectal cancer. However, there are other steps you can or should take every day to try and ...

Not including skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. Unfortunately, the rates of colorectal cancer are rising dramatically in younger adults, which has ...

Surgical Oncology suggests that many cancer cases can be prevented with lifestyle modifications. Key preventive measures ...

Cambridge researchers found that aspirin may help the immune system stop cancer from spreading. It works by turning off a signal that usually quiets down immune cells, giving them the power to destroy ...

People with the hereditary disease familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) have a greatly increased risk of developing a malignant tumor of the duodenum. Researchers have now discovered a mechanism in ...

BEGINNING OF THEIR HEALING PROCESS, TOO. NEW. THIS MORNING, THE NATION IS SEEING A BIG DROP IN THOSE WHO ARE GETTING CANCER SCREENINGS. BUT RESEARCHERS SAY THEY HAVE A PLAN TO STOP THAT DANGEROUS ...