There are tens of trillions of cells in the human body, and new cells are constantly forming as older cells age and die. But sometimes, cell growth and replication doesn't stop when it should. These ...

Over the 40-year history of the University of Colorado Cancer Center, its investigators have answered many questions about ...

Over the 40-year history of the University of Colorado Cancer Center, its investigators have answered many questions about cancer – what causes it, how to prevent it, and how to treat it. Those ...

Childhood cancers are rare but serious, developing rapidly and mostly caused by genetic mutations rather than lifestyle ...

BPDCN is an aggressive type of blood cancer that originates from plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs), a component of the immune system that produces type 1 interferon cytokines. These cytokines help ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and the second most common cancer diagnosis, according to the National Cancer Institute. Smoking is the number one risk factor ...

Women's Health may earn commission from the links on this page, but we only feature products we believe in. Why Trust Us? A new study in Nature shows that energy drinks contain an ingredient that may ...

Lip cancer is a type of oral cancer that occurs on the lips, usually the lower lip. It typically begins on the lower lip, where abnormal cells start to grow out of control. These cells can form a sore ...

Scientists have discovered a sugar compound from deep-sea bacteria that can destroy cancer cells in a dramatic way. This natural substance, produced by microbes living in the ocean, causes cancer ...

Schlossberg, 34, wrote in a heart-wrenching essay for the New Yorker published Nov. 22 she learned she had acute myeloid ...