Cancer Articles
One in five Americans will develop skin cancer, so it’s important to know the risks of sun exposure and how to protect against harmful rays.
Scientific breakthroughs using gene therapy are allowing physicians to take a “precision medicine” approach to treating cancer — with promising results.
While a cure remains elusive, strides in treatment options are increasingly controlling symptoms and giving patients a positive long-term prognosis.
From genetic assessment and prediction modeling to the study of genetics and genomics and the formulation of palliative care and self-management plans, the search for better cancer treatment and care is progressing rapidly.
The rising prevalence of skin cancer indicates many people don’t understand the risks of sun exposure and how they can protect themselves from this oftentimes deadly disease.
Scientists are working on a variety of molecular and imaging diagnostics to advance the early detection rate of cancer.