C ancer screenings exist to try to detect the disease in its earlier stages, and ultimately to save lives. But screenings for lung cancer—the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide—are narrow, and ...

Inherited changes in the tumor suppressor genes BRCA1 and BRCA2, raise lifetime risk substantially. For ovarian cancer, the ...

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Dr Wuraola Adeyemo explains why early detection is key, what to look out for, and how often to check your breasts ...

Ovarian cancer, often termed a 'silent killer,' is frequently diagnosed late due to subtle, easily dismissed early symptoms ...

Ovarian cancer can be deadly because it’s so stealthy. The warning signs are vague. There’s no screening test for women without symptoms, like a mammogram for breast cancer. And it has room to grow in ...

Cervical cancer is one of India's biggest but most preventable cancers. Dr Rama Joshi busts dangerous myths and explains why ...

A gentle ache, a missed period, a feeling of being off; women often carry on through symptoms that could signal deeper ...

Breast cancer is the most common form of the disease in the UK. Around 56,900 people are diagnosed with the condition in the ...

“Our data shows that as many as 20% of breast cancer survivors on aromatase inhibitors will stop taking their medication ...

Diagnosis of one of the most preventable cancers may be missed, as 27 per cent of Australian women skip this health check.

A drug intended to treat menopause symptoms could double as breast cancer prevention. New research from Northwestern University in Illinois found that Duavee, a Pfizer-made drug, "significantly ...