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Deaths from colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky have declined - The Advocate-Messenger
The Danville Advocate-Messenger· 4 days agoDeaths from colorectal cancer in Appalachian Kentucky declined from 1999 to 2020, but far less than the rate of decline in the rest of the nation. That’ ...
More African countries administer HPV vaccines, but hesitancy remains
Euronews via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoRwanda, the first African country to implement a national HPV vaccination programme in 2011, the...
As they enter their 60s, Gen Xers projected to see higher cancer rates than Boomers
NPR· 4 days agoCorley also pointed to obesity, increasingly sedentary lifestyles and early cancer detection as part of the picture too. He also said it’s worth noting that the new study ...
Health inequities: How socioeconomic factors affect outcomes for pediatric cancer patients
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoIn November of 2023, the Center for Disease Control released a report that analyzed pediatric cancer...
Cancer risks are far higher for LGBTQ folks. Here's how health justice groups are fighting back
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe ACS is currently on a mission to increase screening for colorectal cancer across LGBTQ...
Research reports improvements in survival rates in patients with metastatic prostate cancer
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoMartin Schoen, M.D., assistant professor of medicine and a member of the Saint Louis University AHEAD Institute, quantified trends in overall survival among men newly diagnosed with metastatic ...
Video: Preventing cancer for future generations of Black families
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoBlack people are more likely to die from cancer than other racial and ethnic groups. According to...
Mayo Clinic Minute: Preventing cancer for future generations of Black families
The Sacramento Bee· 4 days agoBlack people are more likely to die from cancer than other racial and ethnic groups. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Americans have the ...
Younger adults in Williamson County, nation experience rising rates of colon cancer
Community Impact· 4 days agoFrom the time she woke up with abdominal pain in 2020, it took Williamson County resident Paula...
Joe Biden’s ‘Cancer Moonshot’ may be derailed by new policies, including his own
The Hill· 1 day agoFor almost a decade, President Biden has championed a bold “cancer moonshot” — an initiative he...