But awareness alone isn’t enough. In this milestone year, ACS encourages everyone to do more this October and turn awareness ...

Marlen Capote Camacho’s life changed after she fell and broke her shoulder, which caused her to miss a regular mammogram. At ...

Fenbendazole has gotten a lot of attention in recent years. It is a deworming medicine that treats infections caused by ...

Charlotte’s cancer journey began while on a family vacation. She noticed a pain in her left breast, along with swelling and a ...

Launched in 2024, the American Cancer Society Hematologic Cancer Collaborative unites a diverse network of national thought ...

Learn about key statistics for breast cancer in men, including how common it is, who is most affected, and the outlook for those with a diagnosis. Fewer than 1% of breast cancers in the US occur in ...

“Auto” means self. In an auto stem cell transplant, you are your own donor. Your stem cells are removed from your body and returned to you later. Allogeneic (allo) transplant: “Allo” means other. The ...

Agent Orange was a mixture of plant-killing chemicals (herbicides) used by the United States militaryduring the Vietnam War as a defoliant to remove tree cover, destroy crops, and clear vegetation ...

Because they don’t actually contain tobacco, nicotine pouches may be viewed as safer than smoking cigarettes, using smokeless ...

Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) is one of the options available to some people to help with excess body weight.

Getting support from a weight loss counselor or therapist can help people lose weight. Intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) ...

Over the last 30 years, the risk of dying from cancer has steadily declined, sparing some 4 million lives in the United States. This downward trend can partially be explained by big wins in smoking ...