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The Alberta Medical Association says the provincial government needs to recruit more cancer oncologists to prevent more Albertans from dying while waiting for treatment.

Researchers in the United Kingdom (UK) have found that new blood test can predict if breast cancer will return years before the disease shows up on scans. Results of the study were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology …

Riders from across the country came together to ride for someone they know who's been impacted by cancer or to offer support.

"Cutting back on meds. Cutting back on doctor visits. Losing your home. Cutting back on food—these are not things that we want to believe happen to people with cancer in this country." That's the deep type of financial stress that…

Scaling back treatment for some cancers can make life easier for patients without worsening the outcomes.

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- The antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd, Enhertu) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) versus chemotherapy in previously treated metastatic hormone receptor-positive …

International cancer experts presented their findings for ovarian, esophageal cancer and Hodgkin lymphoma at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting.

(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- The investigational CD40 agonist mitazalimab and modified FOLFIRINOX demonstrated encouraging activity in patients with previously untreated metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, according to the phase…

could be a 'game-changer' for patients with this type of bowel cancer, affecting around 3,000 Britons each year.

Singer Emma Jones wowed the Britain's Got Talent judges and audience members with her powerful voice, making it all the way to the semi-finals.

More young people than ever are getting cancer, with diagnosis rates rising by a quarter in two decades.

GSK’s multiple myeloma drug Blenrep nearly halved the risk of disease progression or death compared to standard-of-care treatments for the incurable blood cancer, according to data from a late-stage study presented at a medical meeting on…

A new set of targeted and immune-boosting drugs can add months or even years to life expectancy according to results released this weekend at a top conference.

The pub manager pleaded with the burglar to leave the boxes, but he refused and said he had a knife.

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s Enhertu slows the progression of breast cancer by about five months in women whose disease worsened after endocrine therapy - even if they had very low levels of the mutant protein targeted by the drug,…

Increase sharper than in any age group and likely linked to obesity levels, junk food and inactivity, say experts

CANCER cases are rising faster in the under-50s than any other age group, a study has found.