#cancer risk

The findings coincide with plummeting breast cancer screening rates due, in part, to COVID-19 pandemic fears and barriers.

A group at the University of Colorado Cancer Center is working to understand why cancer risk increases as people get older.

But this benefit applied only to those individuals who initiated aspirin use at an earlier age.

A new paper calls for a halt to skin cancer screenings in the general population. Some physicians vehemently disagree.

Each daily cup of coffee equates to a 1% reduction in prostate cancer risk.

Multiple oral sex partners are also linked to oral cancers, but the answer isn’t abstinence—it’s the HPV vaccine.

The decrease is largely due to improved lung cancer treatment, but the impact of COVID-19 is not yet known.

Chronic conditions associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer have risen significantly between 2014 and 2018.

Having diabetes can put a person at greater risk for certain cancers and affect cancer treatment.

People within 30 miles of a refinery have higher rates of several cancers.

The study found that people who live in counties in the United States that experience persistent poverty are more likely to die from cancer

But not bearing children appears to do so.

A study by the University of California San Francisco focuses on the global impact of climate change for major cancers.

Some antioxidant supplements may offset the anticancer effects of chemotherapy.

Taking a combination of statins, metformin and aspirin may mean less lung cancer.

Experts at American Institute for Cancer Research discuss breast cancer risk factors and recommendations on how to lower the risk.