The two smartest things you can do to help prevent cervical cancer are to get the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, and to get the right test at the right time.Cervical cancer rates have dropped dramatically in the US over the past few decades. This ...

A cancer diagnosis often brings with it a lot of decisions, especially about treatment. And sometimes those decisions can be difficult to make or understand.That’s especially true if you or a loved one is thinking about forgoing treatment altogether or stop...

Cancer survivors share many things, including this: a fear that their cancer will return. It’s a worry that, ironically, often surfaces at what should be an occasion for relief—the end of active treatment. But that’s exactly when cancer survivors see their ...

Sometimes, you just need to get out of town. Whether you’re longing for a break or want to see loved ones, travel can be good for your outlook and your health. If you’re undergoing cancer treatment, getting ready to roam might take a little more preparation...

Cancer rates among younger people have been rising in recent years. While experts are still learning about the reasons why, there’s one thing they know for sure: Younger adults with cancer face unique challenges.  A growing problem“Between 2011 and 201...

Kidney cancer is among the top 10 most common cancers in the U.S. today—and rates are rising. According to the American Cancer Society, more than 80,000 people were diagnosed with the disease in 2024.Finding kidney cancer early can significantly improve you...