Some cancers can’t be screened for or are hard to detect, but there are many factors that can help manage risk.

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and medical professionals want people to know that early detection can save lives. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. But according ...

Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide, and India is no exception. Although awareness about breast health has improved, many women still seek medical attention ...

Cancer screenings play a critical role in protecting long-term health. They can detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective, and in some cases help prevent cancer before it develops. While ...

Colorectal cancer is rising in people under 50 and is the second leading cause of cancer death, but when caught early, it is highly curable. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that ...

A growing share of young women in the United States have never been screened for cervical cancer, raising concerns that ...

A small sample collected at home may help prevent a deadly outcome years later. Swedish researchers have found that people ...

New federal guidelines will make it easier for women to get screened for cervical cancer. According to the new recommendations by the Health Resources and Services Administration, women between the ...

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors are sounding the alarm about a concerning rise in colorectal cancer cases — especially among adults under 50. On New York Living, we ...

Regular prostate cancer screening is not recommended for all men. Here's why.

A radical shake-up will see tests mailed out to women in England who have not attended screening appointments so they can ...

When David Thau, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was 34, he periodically experienced pain in his stomach, irregular bowel movements, blood in his stool and vomiting, and he visited doctors who ...