Weeks after his daughter died of a rare cancer, Rep. Jim McGovern pushed for the restoration of NIH grants in President Trump's budget bill.

President Trump criticized Biden's former medical team, suggesting they withheld critical health information from the public.

Women with dense breasts would indeed benefit from additional scans on top of their standard mammograms, the clinical trial has now concluded. Extra imaging tests could more than triple breast cancer detection among women with dense breasts, researchers reported May 21 in the journal The Lancet.

Subungual melanoma, which appears under fingernails and toenails, is a rare but serious form of skin cancer that typically isn’t caused by sun exposure.

Colorectal cancer is becoming more common among younger adults. Screening guidelines have evolved to reflect that.

Dense breast tissue can make tumours hard to spot on mammogram scans, but adding another step to this screening programme could help identify such cases

About 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime, and it is the second-leading cause of cancer death in American men, according to the American Cancer Society. What do you want to know about prostate cancer risks,

After Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis and Representative Gerry Connolly’s death, some in the party want more elected officials, as one Democrat put it, to seek an earlier “escape hatch from politics.”