Researchers found better detection, treatment and decreased smoking have been immensely helpful in reducing deaths due to ...

Patient understanding of commonly used skin cancer –related terms varies by both demographic subgroup and terminology, highlighting the need for dermatologists to use clearer, more accessible language ...

Even with breakthroughs, treatment for advanced squamous cell carcinoma is more complex. Patients often need more than one treatment. Many patients with this advanced cancer are cared for by a team of ...

What is the outlook for someone who has squamous cell carcinoma of the skin? The outlook is excellent when found early and properly treated. More than 90% of patients are cured. FDA-approved ...

A groundbreaking study shows that breast cancer screening works better when it’s personalized. Instead of annual mammograms ...

UConn men's basketball will host its annual Coaches vs. Cancer matchup against Villanova on Jan. 24, with fans encouraged to show support for loved ones impacted by cancer and take advantage of free ...

A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended. By Roni ...

Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Effective screening can detect precancerous changes years before cancer develops. But more than 4,300 women will die from cervical ...

Share on Pinterest What do the new cervical cancer screening guidelines say? We outline three key changes. Image credit: Maria Korneeva/Getty Images On December 4, the American Cancer Society (ACS) ...

Cervical cancer screening can now include “self-swab” HPV tests, according to updated guidelines published Thursday by the American Cancer Society. The change, experts hope, will encourage more women ...