Worldwide, about 7 million people live with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a term for chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Unfortunately, having one of the two most common inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis)...

If you’ve been diagnosed with colorectal cancer, you will likely have a lot of questions. You might wonder which treatments will work best for you and how your cancer treatment can be individualized.Biomarker testing may offer answers — but some patients do...

Breast cancer is often thought of as a disease that only strikes women. But men also have breast tissue, which means they can develop cancer in that tissue. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), about 1 in 726 men will develop breast cancer in the...

If you’re carrying excess weight, those extra pounds can affect many areas of your health, including your risk for cancer. In fact, being overweight or having obesity may raise the risk of more than a dozen types of cancer, including cancers of the:&nb...

During times of uncertainty, there are a lot of things we can’t control, and this feeling can have negative psychological and physical effects on our life.For those facing a cancer diagnosis or going through active treatment during times of uncertainty, the...

Telling your child that someone they know, or love has cancer is hard. And out of love, your first instinct may be to protect your child by keeping the diagnosis to yourself. But the truth is that it's generally best to talk to your child about the diagnosi...