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10 May
Oral Rinse Might Alert Doctors to Stomach Cancers

Oral Rinse Might Alert Doctors to Stomach Cancers

A quick swish at the doctor's office could someday provide early detection of stomach cancer, the fourth-leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, a new study reports.

Researcher found distinct differences in bacteria samples taken from the mouths of people with stomach ...

06 Feb
Country Music Star Toby Keith Dies of Cancer at 62

Country Music Star Toby Keith Dies of Cancer at 62

Country singer Toby Keith, best known for chart-topping hits like "Who's Your Daddy?"and "Made in America," has died at 62 from stomach cancer.

His death was announced on his website. Keith...

17 Jan
U.S. Cancer Death Rates Are Falling, But News Isn't All Good

U.S. Cancer Death Rates Are Falling, But News Isn't All Good

Cancer deaths continue to decline in the United States, with more than 4 million deaths prevented since 1991, a new report shows.

But more people are developing cancers than ever, making the dreaded disease a continued threat to human health, according to the

12 Jun
Antibody Treatment Could Fight Rare But Deadly Bile Duct Cancers

Antibody Treatment Could Fight Rare But Deadly Bile Duct Cancers

Patients with bile duct cancer might soon have an additional treatment available to them, thanks to a newly discovered tumor target.

Some bile duct cancers are driven by a mutated HER2 gene, which has also been implicated in cancers of the breast, esophagus and prostate,...

12 May
More Evidence That Obesity Raises Odds for Gastrointestinal Cancers

More Evidence That Obesity Raises Odds for Gastrointestinal Cancers

Maintaining a healthy weight may be important for reducing the risk of gastrointestinal cancer, a new study suggests.

The research adds to the evidence that excess weight and weight increases in adulthood increase the risk for colon and other gastrointestinal (GI) cance...

11 Apr
Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers

Black Cancer Patients Frailer Than Their Peers

Older Black American cancer patients have higher rates of frailty and disability than their white peers, which may help explain why Black patients also have higher cancer death rates, new research suggests.

The researchers noted that Black patients are more likely to die...

03 Feb
Biden Relaunches Cancer Moonshot Initiative

Biden Relaunches Cancer Moonshot Initiative

President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he is giving a new push to the cancer moonshot initiative that he first led during the Obama administration.

In his announcement, Biden said the program ...

04 Jan
More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019

More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019

Cancer remains a major killer, with 10 million deaths reported worldwide in 2019.

More than 23 million new cases were documented globally in 2019, according to researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine.

By comparison, in 2010 there were 8.29 m...

25 Nov
What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer

What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer

New treatment options are giving hope to patients with stomach cancer.

Also known as gastric cancer, the disease is the world's sixth most common cancer with 1.09 million new cases in 2020, according to the World Health Organization.

It's an abnormal growth of cell...

23 Sep
Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad

Cancer in Hispanics: Good News and Bad

Hispanic people in the United States have lower cancer rates than white people, but they are much more likely to develop certain preventable cancers.

"The good news is that overall cancer rates are lower in Hispanic people, but we are seeing very high rates of infectious...