Death rates from colorectal cancer, however, have continued to rise in younger adults, becoming the leading cause of cancer death among people under 50 in 2023. The disease was the fifth-leading cause of death from cancer in the early 1990s.

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center have developed a new way to predict how cancer cells evolve by gaining and losing whole chromosomes, changes that help tumors grow, adapt and resist treatment. In a new study,

Awardees will receive $330,000 grants co-funded by Yosemite and the American Cancer Society to pursue critical cancer research.

As soon as the urologist said, oh it’s cancer…that is an eye-opener,” says Mark Stiegler, reflecting on his diagnosis six years ago. Stiegler has faced bladder cancer and three bouts of lung cancer. “Now,

Johns Hopkins University cancer researcher Mikala Egeblad has received the 2025 Ernst W. Bertner Memorial Award in recognition of her research into how tumor microenvironments impact cancer progression.

year survival rates averaged across all cancers have never been higher, with 7-in-10 cancer patients living past 5 years post-diagnosis.

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, researchers are using the same tactics to advance prostate cancer treatment.

The Cancer Research Institute launches a first-of-its-kind open-access database to help scientists better understand how the immune system responds to cancer treatments over time. The collaborative approach aims to overcome a longstanding challenge in immunotherapy research.

In a groundbreaking study, scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) redefined the value of roots in industrial hemp, providing new opportunities for industrial hemp growers and opening new avenues for pediatric cancer research.

Could this mark a shift in how we think about cancer therapy? At least in the laboratory, evidence suggests it may be . An international research team has succeeded in deciphering a key mechanism that controls the growth of pancreatic cancers.

Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton and the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation will host a fundraising event Jan. 23 at The Ribbon ice skating trail at Glass City Metropark.