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An annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease.

Proposed rule would require breast density reporting and enhance the FDA’s ability to enforce compliance.

A set of mouse studies shows that this dietary intervention could be groundbreaking for breast cancer research.

Some women should start screening earlier because they are at higher risk for developing breast cancer or having more aggressive disease.

Black women face additional burdens along their risk-management journey, researchers say.

But new vaccines hold promise for prevention.

The risk is highest following pancreatic and lung cancer diagnoses.

Cancer mortality declined by 27 percent over the past 25 years.

Can data from more than 1 million Americans accelerate research and medical breakthroughs that benefit everyone?

This age group accounted for 16 percent of all patients diagnosed with screening-detected cancers in a recent study.

Here’s what we know about this versatile, nutrient-rich plant food.

Screening rates for breast, cervical, colorectal and prostate cancer are still below public health targets.

Alcohol is linked to several types of cancer, especially among people over 50, but the absolute risk of light drinking is low.

By 2030, women around the world will be more likely to die of lung cancer than breast cancer.

Microscopic particles that deliver targeted therapy use drugs, heat, light or other agents to destroy cancerous cells.