Taxpayers spent $74.5 million to help develop the prostate cancer-fighting drug Xtandi, but its sky-high sticker price is limiting access to patients and siphoning money away from Medicaid, according ...

Fueled by pandemic frustrations, populist parties are embracing anti-vaccine figures — in the U.S. and elsewhere.

The World Ovarian Cancer Coalition (the Coalition) announced today the publication of a first-of-its-kind study that reveals the major socioeconomic burden ovarian cancer has on communities around the ...

The proposal by the federal government to integrate cancer care into health insurance schemes is a positive development that points to an official willingness to take the lead in the fight against ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, researchers have identified a vulnerability that opens ...

In their effort to answer a decades-old biological question about how the hepatitis B virus (HBV) is able to establish infection of liver cells, research led by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ...

Lung cancer cases are increasing in people who have never smoked, especially in women, a new study by the World Health ...

Introduction Palliative care is specialist treatment provided to patients with life-threatening illnesses to improve their quality of life. Pal ...

Cancer cells work together to source nutrients from their environment -- a cooperative process that was previously overlooked by scientists but may be a promising target for treating cancer.

Artificial sweeteners, specifically aspartame, are under scrutiny following a WHO classification as 'possibly carcinogenic to ...

For the first time, Cuba is gearing up to integrate the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into its National Immunization ...