At a major cancer research conference in the United States, scientists have shared the latest on an experimental vaccine for ...

Results from two early-stage trials offer new hope for a cancer that kills around one in eight patients within five years.

In separate clinical trials, two treatments showed promise that they could help patients with one of the most dire diagnoses ...

After decades of struggling to find a way to treat pancreatic cancer, researchers have developed several promising new drugs ...

Colorectal cancer was the leading cause of cancer death among young people in 2023, according to the American Cancer Society. Even as fewer young people have been dying from cancer in the last three ...

LIVER disease cases are expected to surge by more than 40 per cent by 2050, according to shock new projections. Around ...

Hib, a deadly bacterial infection that causes meningitis, is making a comeback, doctors warn. They say the rise in cases is changing the way they practice medicine.

A young woman who has been vaping since she was 15 has been given 18 months to live following a lung cancer diagnosis.

There is no doubt that rising life expectancy for both sexes is one of humanity’s great achievements and a sign of improved quality of life on Earth. Infant mortality has declined dramatically over ...