Scientists are developing cancer-eating bacteria designed to grow inside oxygen-free tumors and attack cancer from within.

Their makers claim they can detect dozens of cancer types — but some scientists say they could be missing many cancers or delivering the wrong diagnosis.

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. Although screening has led to a decrease in incidence over the past 20 years, early-onset colorectal cancer has been rising.

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

In a development that could transform how scientists study cancer, neurodegeneration and inflammation, researchers have invented a new sensor that enables MRI machines to visualize molecular activity ...

The continuous movement of the vocal cords weakens and eventually stops as laryngeal cancer progresses. Researchers have, for the first time, discovered that restoring cellular vibration reduces the ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have uncovered new potential therapeutic targets for cancer and new insights into existing cancer drug targets, expanding the ...

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“Large-scale efforts need to be made" in the fight against these cancers, said paper author Dr. Ju Dong Yang.

A Rutgers-led study found that eating less protein may help slow liver cancer in people with impaired liver function. When ...

Costochondritis is not cancer, but its symptoms can resemble those of some types of cancer. It can also develop after certain ...