The reductions in NIH funding and staff are happening at a time when colorectal cancer cases have been rising among younger adults. A report released in 2023 by the American Cancer Society said that the proportion of colorectal cancer cases among adults younger than 55 increased from 11% in 1995 to 20% in 2019.

The new radiation and imaging center is 15 minutes away from USC Norris’ oncology locations in Newport Beach and Irvine, which may save some patients up to an hour's drive.

However, a report released May 13 by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, a Vermont Democrat, found NIH research funding was cut by $2.7 billion in early 2025, including a 31% drop in cancer research funding compared to the same period in 2024, CNN said.

Teddi Mellencamp is giving a glimpse into her cancer recovery journey.

Taurine was found to “significantly accelerate disease progression” in a new study of the supplement, commonly given to chemotherapy patients

MRI was highly accurate in identifying cancers that qualified for active surveillance, correctly predicting stable tumors in 90% to 95% of men with low-risk cancer and 70% of men with medium-risk cancer, results show. In fact, the MRI was so accurate that there was a reduced need for repeat biopsies, researchers said.

Posting about breast cancer gives some patients an outlet and a stronger sense of community. But in many cases, it also gives back to the people watching. "The biggest thing when it comes [down to it] is the 'why,'" Esmaeili says. And for her, it's all about trying to prevent others from feeling the same kind of shock and fear she once did.

Myles Grimmett had a bone transplanted from his leg into his arm when he was 5 years old in a groundbreaking surgery that saved him from amputation.

Cena’s first skin spot was discovered on his chest – in the area of his left pectoral muscle – during a routine visit to the dermatologist. It was promptly removed and sent for testing. His second spot was noticed a year later on his back, in the area of his left upper trapezius muscle.

CNN anchor and breast cancer patient Sara Sidner, Dr. Vinod Balachandran, and Novartis U.S. president Victor Bulto discussed progress and challenges in tackling the “evolving” disease at the 2025 Impact Dinner.

Since opening in 2020, the Hope Lodge has provided more than just a place to stay, it’s offered comfort and relief to 2,724 cancer patients and their caregivers. The facility has delivered 60,413 nights of free lodging, saving guests an estimated $6.24 million in housing costs.

King Charles is giving a rare update on his health. The monarch, 76 — who revealed his cancer diagnosis in February 2024 — revealed what “helps” amid his ongoing treatments while talking to Stamford Collis at The Education and Skills Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.