A new pancreatic cancer therapy targets sugar molecules on cell surfaces, offering hope where traditional immunotherapies ...

UChicago Medicine hopes to expand its cancer care across the country — becoming the latest hospital system to try to grow by working with health systems outside its home turf. UChicago Medicine ...

A team at the Oklahoma Heart Institute is helping patients across the globe with a groundbreaking device that could change how doctors treat mitral valve disease. Developed by Edwards Lifesciences and ...

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths for males and females. Screening for colorectal cancer is an effective strategy to reduce morbidity and mortality. The ...

A retired nurse from Niles becomes the first patient at Northwestern Medicine to receive a new treatment for an advanced eye cancer. 66-year-old Bozena Wojtach was diagnosed with uveal melanoma, a ...

A common over-the-counter medication could significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer coming back. In a Swedish study, a low dose of aspirin was shown to slash recurrence in half for patients ...

Researchers in Sweden are testing a 250-year-old medicine in patients with one of the world's deadliest cancers. A heart medicine first prescribed in the 18th century is now being tested as a ...