Depending on the stage of the esophageal cancer, treatment can range from a single outpatient upper endoscopy to a combination of treatments, including surgical removal of a portion of the esophagus, ...

Researchers in Class of 1942 Professor of Chemistry Matthew D. Shoulders' lab have uncovered a sinister hidden mechanism that ...

A Vitamin A byproduct could weaken the immune system's cancer-fighting ability, according to new Princeton University ...

Cancer is transported from one organ to another by invisible bubbles. Understanding these microscopic messengers could change ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a fast-growing cancer that forms in the lung. It's one of two types of lung cancer. The other type is non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). SCLC is less common than ...

A small number of cancer cells with the ability to change their identities and behaviors appear to be a key driver of cancer ...

The term "cancer" refers to a particular disease where certain cells become malignant and can spread to other parts of your body. Some of these abnormal cells may also form a collection of tissues ...

We spoke with Black medical experts on why cancer feels more common than ever, and what genetics, lifestyle, and delayed screenings may have to do with it.