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 ...

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

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

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.

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

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 World Health Organization and St Jude Children's Research Hospital have kicked off a programme to distribute cancer ...

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

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 ...