Scientists are making rapid progress toward a long-awaited goal that could help to reshape cancer care: mRNA cancer vaccines with the potential to significantly boost the immune system's ability to ...

A breast cancer survivor in Boston is using flowers to spread joy to others encountering the same diagnosis. Ruth “Chip” ...

Over 70 per cent not diagnosed until at an advanced stage, reducing survival chances and raising fresh fears about delays in ...

Spencer Laird's second cancer diagnosis only gave him two years to live ...

Researchers have found a link between low testosterone levels and aggressive tumors, which could change how prostate cancer ...

Misinformation about mRNA cancer vaccines threatens their transformative potential in treatment and prevention, highlighting ...

Every year, four or five people with a medical complaint enter an Irish hospital and discover that many years ago they received a blood transfusion and, unfortunately for them, it was infected with ...

Karnataka’s decision to introduce Kerala-style palliative care builds on a quiet revolution that began in Kozhikode ...

Weight-loss injections that have become famous for helping people shed pounds may also help some patients with advanced cancer live longer when the disease has spread to the brain, according to a new ...

Island surgeons are being encouraged to offer patients the chance to have their fallopian tubes removed during other ...

Stomach and oesophageal cancer account for a major cancer burden worldwide; however, their occurrence in paediatric patients remains extremely rare. In younger patients, such cancers often develop wit ...

NHS collapse was only “narrowly avoided” due to efforts of staff who put themselves at exceptional risk, the inquiry says.