Read the latest and most popular Cancer Articles from Next Avenue.
Chemotherapy might not be worth the side effects for many older adults
AUGUST 29, 2018 | By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News
What brain cancer is and how new treatments are improving the prognosis
AUGUST 24, 2018 | By The Editors
Even much older women could benefit from genomic testing
AUGUST 10, 2018 | By Christine Benjamin
Michael Pollan's book argues that 'white-coat shamanism' and a little acid may help
JULY 27, 2018 | By Shayla Thiel Stern
This scientist's research shows the animal world holds keys to living longer
JULY 27, 2018 | By The American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
Learn about the evolving movement toward 'active surveillance'
JULY 20, 2018 | By Howard Wolinsky
6 things to avoid saying and what experts suggest instead
JULY 6, 2018 | By Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell
This Georgia educator's end-of-life plan allowed her to serve beyond death
JULY 5, 2018 | By Bryce Kirchoff
Doctors urge high-risk patients to get screened for the disease
APRIL 18, 2018 | By Emily Gurnon
The noted essayist and monologist shares her tales in print and onstage
MARCH 8, 2018 | By Julie Pfitzinger
Ronni Bennett, a blogger on aging, explores a topic all too familiar to many
FEBRUARY 26, 2018 | By Debbie Reslock
Sterling Service Tea Ministry offers happiness and hope
DECEMBER 19, 2017 | By Mark Ray
Several high-profile court cases have given users pause
OCTOBER 5, 2017 | By Ilene Raymond Rush
Survivor Anna Renault on what to do when diagnosed with a serious illness
SEPTEMBER 29, 2017 | By Michele Wojciechowski
But every woman can and should make her own choice about treatment
AUGUST 3, 2017 | By Emily Gurnon
Genetic testing is a widely available tool, but women don't always get enough information
JULY 27, 2017 | By Stacy Simon, American Cancer Society
The Pink Fund founder on taking work/life balance to a new level
JULY 10, 2017 | By Molly MacDonald
A recent study shows colorectal cancer is growing among younger adults
APRIL 27, 2017 | By Emily Gurnon
Mounting evidence reveals the connection, but lifestyle changes may help
APRIL 3, 2017 | By Holly Lawrence
One thing to check — how much are you really drinking?
MARCH 23, 2017 | By Maureen Callahan
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