February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a time to reflect on the global burden of cancer, as well as to celebrate advancements ...

A child’s chances of surviving cancer are largely determined by where they are born,” said James R. Downing, MD, president and CEO of St. Jude.

A new UN-partnered project to distribute essential childhood cancer medicines has begun in Uzbekistan and Mongolia, the first ...

St. Jude and WHO said they’d begun delivering lifesaving medicines for children with cancer in pilot countries Mongolia and ...

The World Health Organization launched on Tuesday a new platform providing cost-free cancer medicines for thousands of children living in low- and middle-income countries, in a bid to improve lagging ...

The proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never smoked is increasing, according to a new study. The ...

Rising air pollution, changes in hormone levels, immune system imbalances and longer life expectancy are increasing the risk ...

The American Cancer Society recently predicted there will be around 155,000 new cases of colorectal cancer and 52,900 deaths ...

Mark World Cancer Day 2025 by learning about the unexpected factors that increase cancer risk. Know the surprising things ...

If breast cancer is detected in the early stages, the chances of its cure are high. Therefore, it is important that you get regular checkups done, as this can help in detecting breast cancer at an ...

World Cancer Day also marks the start of the ‘United by Unique’ campaign, which seeks to highlight how each person’s journey ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have commenced distribution of critically-needed childhood cancer medicines in 2 of 6 pilot countries, through the Global ...