Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Social media has become a breeding ground for misinformation, and ...

There are tens of trillions of cells in the human body, and new cells are constantly forming as older cells age and die. But sometimes, cell growth and replication doesn't stop when it should. These ...

Breast cancer mortality has decreased in high-income countries but increased in lower-income ones — a stark divide in outcome in the most common cancer among women worldwide.

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A new blood test that combines four protein biomarkers can detect early-stage pancreatic cancer with nearly 88% accuracy, ...

Hoping to get around the “confusing and painful” journey that patients and carers have when trying to make sense of cancer information, the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the American Society of ...

Breast cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer for women, with 300,000 Americans diagnosed this year alone. While this may sound like a scary statistic, the odds are in our favor. Thanks to ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spotlight a disease that will affect hundreds of thousands of Americans this year. In the U.S., a new case of breast cancer is diagnosed about every ...

Faulty genes can be passed down from parent to child but it doesn’t necessarily mean the child will develop cancer, just that they are at increased risk - Getty As a doctor working in the NHS, I see ...

Pancreatic cancer is recognized as one of the deadliest forms of cancer, yet a significant number of Americans remain misinformed about its risks and symptoms, which can compromise their health. A ...

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