Cancer treatments can offer hope and healing—but they often come with side effects, such as fatigue or nausea. And, in some cases, cancer treatment can also affect the heart.Certain types of chemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy can le...

Blood cancers account for nearly 1 in 10 cancers diagnosed in the U.S. each year. For those faced with myeloma, leukemia, or lymphoma, the swift pace of improvements in research and treatment are making a difference.  Improving options—and outcomesIn j...

If colorectal cancer runs in your family, you might wonder whether you will be affected too. Knowing your Lynch syndrome status can provide important clues — and get you started on the path to protecting your health.  Lynch syndrome is the most commonl...

Pancreatic cancer is a tough disease to catch early because it doesn’t always cause clear symptoms right away. Still, noticing changes in your body can be important, and new-onset diabetes might be one of those signs to pay attention to.Each year, more than...

If you’re worried about your risk for breast cancer, you’re not alone. That’s especially true if you have a family history of the disease. But if your family or medical history puts you at higher risk for the disease, chemopreventive medications may help pr...

The holidays can be hard for people with cancer. That’s where you come in. Support from friends and family members can make a big difference. By honoring your loved one’s needs, you’ll lighten their load — and make a tough time of year a little more joyful....