#Women

A vocal and respected LGBTQ author and advocate, Urvashi Vaid also championed HIV issues during the early AIDS epidemic.

Compared with men, women had a 34% greater likelihood of adverse events, especially if they received immunotherapy.

Women in rural vs. urban areas showed differences in colorectal cancer screening adherence and beliefs about cancer, health and screening.

Scientists drill down into crucial Women’s Health Initiative data to get definitive answers on whether supplement use improves our health.

The clinical trial used a combo of Verzenio and Femara in patients with recurrent endometrial cancer that’s estrogen receptor positive.

In a new study, researchers show reports of mammograms’ harms were exaggerated.

Women with a history of childhood cancer have a “really good chance of getting pregnant” and staying healthy. But know the risks.

American Cancer Society Cancer Facts & Figures for African American/Black People shows disparities in survival, stage at diagnosis and more.

Uterine cancer is linked to exposure to toxic substances including those found at ground zero of the 9/11 attacks.

Activist, philanthropist and strategist Mary Lasker helped lead the movement behind the National Cancer Act of 1971

Retired NYPD officer Patti M. discusses her experience as a 12-year survivor of cervical cancer

Women residing in locations with historic housing discrimination have lower breast cancer survival rates.

Children of mothers prescribed a synthetic hormone to prevent preterm birth had twice the risk of developing cancer during their lives.

Excess body fat, inflammation and insulin resistance are linked to breast cancer in post-menopausal women. Here’s how to lower the risk.

Screening Black women for breast cancer starting at age 40 would decrease deaths by 57%.

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute answers your common questions about testing for mutations in BRCA genes associated with cancer.