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New Research Grants Bring ACS’s Total Investment in New Research to $132.8 million in FY2024 ...

The American Cancer Society recommends that women undergo regular screening mammography for the early detection of breast cancer.

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Most people around the world have had the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) at some point in their lives. It usually causes mild or no symptoms, so people might not even know they have it. But it can sometimes ...

As twins, Barbara Page Carlson and Jeanne Page-Soncrant have shared a range of experiences throughout their lives. From toys and childhood games to parenthood, Barbara and Jeanne have always been by ...

Physical activity offers plenty of benefits for people with cancer. For example, it can help with managing certain side effects of treatment, such as fatigue. But research shows exercise can have an ...

On any given school day in East Camden, New Jersey, James Waddington can be found engaging with students, not just about social studies, as he has done for more than 31 years, but also about the ...

Signs and symptoms a person is having or the results of imaging or other tests might suggest cancer, but usually a biopsy (or sometimes a cytology test) is needed to know for sure. A diagnosis of ...

Estimated numbers of new cancer cases and deaths in 2024 by cancer site and US state Current cancer incidence, mortality, and survival statistics Information on cancer symptoms, risk factors, early ...

Choose a topic to get the facts about these known, possible, and unlikely environmental causes of cancer. For a more complete list and information about how possible carcinogens are studied and ...