Melanoma Awareness Month, held each May, is an occasion to connect and be in community with others who have been touched by melanoma. With this month brings the opportunity to join forces with other ...

A single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine appears to provide as much protection as the currently recommended two doses for adolescents, according to findings from a nearly five-year ...

To make a bigger difference, you can make more noise. “Contact your state,” Lakdawala said. “This is what I’ve realized: it’s really up to the states.” Contact your governor and state or local ...

Researchers have discovered what appears to be a critical biological driver of the most common form of ovarian cancer. The discovery, they believe, could spearhead the development of approaches for ...

“You must go get your test,” urges Knowles, mom to Beyoncé and Solange. Docs could have found her cancer earlier, she says in her new memoir, “Matriarch.” ...

Nearly three quarters of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with HER2 mutations experienced tumor regression when treated with zongertinib, a novel targeted therapy, according to results from ...

Looking beyond DNA, scientists find possible “surgically targeted” option for splicing factor-mutant blood cancers that lack effective immunotherapies.

The Trump administration this month scrapped a Biden-era proposal that would have required state Medicaid programs and allowed federal Medicare to pay for some GLP-1s for obesity treatment. Instead, ...

Vianca Rodriguez Feliciano, a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services, confirmed in an email statement to KFF Health News that MOSAIC had been defunded. She said the grants “no ...

Most people with mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) cancers who used the checkpoint inhibitor Jemperli (dostarlimab) were able to forgo surgery and maintain their quality of life, according to study ...

Two-time Grammy-winning singer Michael Bolton, 72, recently opened up to People about living with brain cancer, undergoing treatment and the importance of keeping loved ones close after a cancer ...

Novel treatment allowed patients with colorectal cancer to successfully continue taking their cancer treatment with improved quality of life. Acne-like skin rash is a common side effect from ...