Overall cancer mortality in the United States has continued to decline, with more than 4 million cancer deaths averted since 1991, according to the 2024 American Cancer Society (ACS) annual report ...

Cancer deaths linked to obesity more than tripled in the United States during the past two decades, a new study says.

The new study found that Midwestern states had the highest rates of obesity-linked cancer deaths, while the Northeast fared ...

The latest annual report by the American Cancer Society (ACS) shows cancer mortality is on the decline but projected new diagnoses are expected to set a new record.

The decline in cancer mortality for men in the past 30 years is almost entirely for a handful of cancers—lung, prostate, colon, and rectal. Little progress has been made on other lethal cancers.

The latest Cancer Progress Report from the American Association for Cancer Research also found a 24% decline in the overall cancer death rate for children and adolescents.

A report shows a steady decline in cancer-related deaths in the U.S. over the past 20 years, but an increase in diagnoses among women, especially those in racial minority and ethic groups.

From 2010 to 2020, breast cancer deaths among women ages 20-49 declined significantly across all breast cancer subtypes and racial/ethnic groups, with marked declines starting after 2016 ...

Breast cancer mortality rates in Black women continued to decline in all age groups,” Oxford University Press, which published the paper, said in a release.

The American Cancer Society has released its latest report on cancer in the United States, revealing both encouraging and concerning trends.

Scientific advances helped avert 4.1 million deaths from cancer in the 30 years between 1991 and 2021 according to a new report, but the disease continues to be a public health challenge. The… ...