They usually also perform other tests to monitor the damage to your lungs. Getting an official diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can allow you to access medications that ...

Colorectal cancer can cause any of these symptoms, but there are a few key differences, too. In the early stages of colorectal cancer, most people won’t have any symptoms. They usually show up ...

Lots of people talk about checking themselves to try and spot cancer early. It’s good to be aware of what your body is normally like, so it’s easier to notice if anything changes. Checking yourself ...

"As anyone who has experienced a cancer diagnosis will know, it takes time to adjust to a new normal. I am however looking forward to a fulfilling year ahead. There is much to look forward to.

A man who was diagnosed with a deadly lung cancer says he almost ignored one subtle sign of it. Malcolm Ledgar initially brushed off his health concerns because he believed his respiratory system ...

Cervical cancer symptoms are often absent in the early stages and may only become apparent when the disease is more advanced. Abnormal vaginal bleeding is the most common symptom overall, often ...

"One thing we found out really striking in this report is for an increase in the number of women being diagnosed with cancer, particularly in the 50 to 64 age, compared to men," Dr. William Dahut ...

Cancer rates for women in the U.S. have risen over the past half-century, particularly among women under age 65 diagnosed with breast cancer, the American Cancer Society said Thursday. Men ...

In fact, a 2023 study from the American Lung Association found that survival rates for lung cancer are improving, especially among historically marginalized communities of color. This is due to ...

Middle-aged women, 50-64 years, also saw their relative cancer incidence increase compared to their male counterparts. By 2021, middle-aged women surpassed their male counterparts in cancer ...

Chris Jackson/Getty Kate Middleton reflected with candor on how a cancer diagnosis upends the family dynamic during a visit to the hospital where she previously received cancer treatment.

Charmella Roark remembers the shock that stopped her in her tracks when she learned about her younger sister’s cancer diagnosis. In 2018, Kiki Roark wrote in their family’s group text that she ...