Long-time friends Irma McCoy and Evelyn Ealy first met in the 1980s when their daughters played on the same softball team.

The American Cancer Society awarded 14 new Discovery Boost grants and 4 new Mission Boost grants across 17 institutions this ...

Thirty-eight new postdoctoral fellowships and two Clinician Scientist Development Grants have been awarded by the American ...

The day a person hears the words, "you have cancer," can feel like the world stops turning. But for Roy S. Johnson, a ...

Bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) is one of the options available to some people to help with excess body weight.

Dr. Bergerot has worked with many young adults who are the primary caregiver for their parents. While caregiving can take a ...

Getting support from a weight loss counselor or therapist can help people lose weight. Intensive behavioral therapy (IBT) ...

Twenty-four new RSGs have been awarded by the American Cancer Society this fall.

Drs. Bhatia, Greider, Paskett, and Sellers join renowned group of cancer research leaders recognized as ACS Professors.

For some people, advanced or metastatic cancer can be managed as a chronic illness. With this approach, cancer and its symptoms can be controlled for a long period of time with cancer treatment.

Weight-loss drugs (or medicines) are one of the options available for people who want help with weight loss. They work in ...

Doctors use imaging tests to take pictures of the inside of your body. Imaging tests can be used to look for cancer, find out how far it has spread, and to help see if cancer treatment is working. An ...