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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has said women should wait till the age of 21 for their first cervical cancer screening.

And further screenings could b... Read more

A new study has suggested that family caregivers can markedly cut down suffering in cancer patients at home with the use of simple touch and massage methods.

The study examined o... Read more

In clinical trials for cancer, it is standard for clinicians rather than patients to report adverse symptom side effects from treatments, such as nausea and fatigue. At present, patient self... Read more

US Health Secretary has sought to allay fears that mammograms won't be covered by Medicaid and declared there is no change in the government policy on the issue.

Following the releas... Read more

Doctors and experts are in uproar over new recommendations to increase the age of breast cancer screening, warning more women will die from the disease which already claims some 40,000 lives... Read more

Use of a combination of PET-CT imaging techniques can help predict patients' response to head and neck cancer treatment, a new study has said.

During the past two ... Read more

Incidence of Breast cancer in India is witnessing an upward trend due to changing lifestyles.

Forty-year-old Dayanand Yadav is the only male patient at the All India Institute of... Read more

A rare form of cancer, which induces rapid growth, makes 10 year old, Declan Gray, look like a teenager.

The tumor that grew in his chest caused him to show almost puberty ... Read more

Women can afford to wait till the age of 50 for a mammogram. Anyway those at average risk of breast cancer in their 40s don't benefit from the procedure, says the new guidelines released by ... Read more

A new study published online November 16 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute has revealed that risk of bladder cancer for smokers has increased since the mid-1990s, with a... Read more