The human eye is often described metaphorically as the "window to the soul," but in clinical medicine, it is more accurately viewed as a non-invasive window into the human body's circulatory and ...

CANCER death rates have dropped to a historic low in the UK. Charity Cancer Research UK said they fell by 11 per cent in the past decade. Around 247 in every 100,000 people in the UK are thought ...

Spots, bumps or patches that suddenly appear on your skin can be alarming, especially if they grow quickly, become red or irritated, or do not seem to heal. It can be difficult to tell whether it is ...

Warning: This article contains discussion of cancer which some readers may find distressing. Allison Dashow has opened up about being diagnosed with 'a five in one million cancer' at the age of 26.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WASHINGTON — Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too.

Oregon State University researchers have developed a new "cancer-killing material" that uses a low-power laser to safely and effectively remove melanoma tumors. The researchers discovered a new type ...

Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It's now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50. The deaths of "Dawson's Creek" actor ...

The death of "Dawson's Creek" actor James Van Der Beek at age 48 from colorectal cancer was just one more reminder that this cancer is happening to younger people more often. Colorectal cancer is the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It’s now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50. The deaths of ...

The itch crept up my back, across my stomach and along my arms and legs. It flared during my morning runs and followed me to the office. It was particularly acute at night. I was covered in marks from ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The recent death of 48-year-old actor James Van Der Beek is putting a spotlight on colon cancer — especially in people under 50. In Cedar Rapids, Phil Decker says his own ...