(CBS) When was the last time you got screened for cancer? If you don't remember, you're not alone. At least 10,000 people die each year because they haven't been screened for colon or breast cancer, ...

(CBS/AP) Skin cancer risk is on the rise among young adults in the U.S., according to two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to the CDC, half of U.S. adults ...

Cancer death rates are on the decline in the U.S., but decreasing more slowly in rural America, according to the CDC’s most recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. For the report, CDC ...

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A new study from the CDC suggests cancer cells originating in a common tapeworm may take root and cause cancer-like tumors in people with weakened immune systems. The discovery is the first known case ...

Deaths among young cancer patients are on the decline, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s National Center of Health Statistics. In the year 2001, the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a clarification letter that states the agency does not want to deny clinically appropriate opioid therapy to cancer and sickle cell ...

The 10 leading causes of death in the United States in 2017 were the same as 2016, with heart disease and cancer topping the list, according to a National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief ...

The CDC, cancer centers and pediatric groups are making a renewed push for parents to have their children vaccinated against HPV-caused cancers by age 11 or 12. Charles Buchanan Associated Press file ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Heart attacks and cancer – it seems like almost all of us know someone who has had one or the other. But, which is deadlier? The CDC projects cancer will be the number one killer ...

CDC report credits higher rates of survival to early detection and treatment. March 10, 2011 — -- By the third grade, Dan Pardi of Norwood, Mass., could say he'd collected more than 100,000 ...

Cancer death rates appeared higher in rural than urban areas despite lower overall cancer incidence in rural areas, according to data from the CDC published in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.