A single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine appears to provide as much protection as the currently recommended two doses for adolescents, according to findings from a nearly five-year ...

To make a bigger difference, you can make more noise. “Contact your state,” Lakdawala said. “This is what I’ve realized: it’s really up to the states.” Contact your governor and state or local ...

Researchers have discovered what appears to be a critical biological driver of the most common form of ovarian cancer. The discovery, they believe, could spearhead the development of approaches for ...

Vianca Rodriguez Feliciano, a spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services, confirmed in an email statement to KFF Health News that MOSAIC had been defunded. She said the grants “no ...

Looking beyond DNA, scientists find possible “surgically targeted” option for splicing factor-mutant blood cancers that lack effective immunotherapies.

“You must go get your test,” urges Knowles, mom to Beyoncé and Solange. Docs could have found her cancer earlier, she says in her new memoir, “Matriarch.” ...

Nearly three quarters of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with HER2 mutations experienced tumor regression when treated with zongertinib, a novel targeted therapy, according to results from ...

Semaglutide reduced liver fat and improved fibrosis in people with MASH—adding to the drug’s growing list of benefits—and several other GLP-1 meds look promising.

Most people with mismatch repair deficient (dMMR) cancers who used the checkpoint inhibitor Jemperli (dostarlimab) were able to forgo surgery and maintain their quality of life, according to study ...

Two-time Grammy-winning singer Michael Bolton, 72, recently opened up to People about living with brain cancer, undergoing treatment and the importance of keeping loved ones close after a cancer ...

Novel treatment allowed patients with colorectal cancer to successfully continue taking their cancer treatment with improved quality of life. Acne-like skin rash is a common side effect from ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is adopting a new initiative to expand innovative, human-based science while reducing animal use in research. Developing and using cutting-edge alternative ...