Cancer is still the most common cause of death for men in the US ages 60 to 79 and women ages 40 to 79. For all adults combined, cancer is the second most common cause of death (after heart disease).

The number of people who survive being diagnosed with cancer in the US has reached 70 percent for the first time, largely ...

A new report from the American Cancer Society shows cancer survival rates here in the U.S. have reached a new milestone.

The American Cancer Society released its annual statistics report that shows significant progress in cancer survival rates ...

Using de-identified data from the National Cancer Institute, researchers followed 205 patients—average age, 61 years—with prostate cancer and preexisting depression. Patients with both conditions had ...

Staging means finding out how far prostate cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group prostate cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being ...

The American Cancer Society’s 2026 Cancer Statistics report shows the five-year survival rate for all cancers has reached a ...

Novartis, a leading global innovative medicines company and the official pharmaceutical partner of the NFL, today announced the launch of "Relax, it's a blood test," a new national prostate cancer ...

"We found that preexisting depression was associated with a 2.5-fold increase in mortality risk for patients with PCa, highlighting its role in exacerbating disease progression and worsening survival.