Cancer

Lung cancer has surpassed breast cancer as the leading cause of cancer death in females in developed countries and the change reflects the tobacco epidemic in women, according to a report released Wednesday by the American […]

Perhaps driven by fear, people often prefer to dismissing potential warning signs of cancer, thereby putting their lives at risk, says a study. In the study involving 1,700 people, more than half (53 percent) said […]

Alarge study has found that cigarette smoking prior to the first diagnosis of lung (stage I), bladder, kidney or head and neck cancer increases the risk of developing a second smokingassociated cancer. “As survival improves […]

Everybody is aware of the fact that exercise is good for your health, but very few know that it can help in preventing breast cancer too, says an expert. Middle aged women, who regularly partake […]

In a first, British researchers have devised a simple blood test that can be used to diagnose whether people have cancer or not. Early results have shown the new test gives a high degree of […]

Compared to men with no baldness in their 40s, men with a specific pattern of baldness at age 45 have a 40 percent increased risk of developing aggressive prostate cancer later in life, claims new […]