CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The UVA Cancer Center is taking a significant step forward in addressing the alarmingly high cancer rates across Virginia and West Virginia with the launch of a new, ...

From a testicular cancer scare to colon and skin cancers, my body is a roadmap of my cancer experiences. Over the years, I feel like sometimes my body is just a cancer road map after being diagnosed ...

Melanoma is a somewhat unusual cancer—one that blooms before our very eyes, often on sun-exposed skin, and can quickly become deadly as it turns our own skin against us and spreads to other organs.

Researchers are building detailed maps of colorectal cancer to better understand the dynamics of the disease. In the United States, turning 45 brings with it a rather unpleasant rite of passage: the ...

* Studies map entire genomes of two cancers * Scientists say maps will transform work on fighting cancer * Work beginning now to map at least 50 more cancer genomes * Challenge to find key mutations ...

As Iowa grapples with its growing cancer rates, a mapping tool by University of Iowa researchers is helping health officials and residents examine cancer at a hyper-local level. Why it matters: Prior ...