New Iowa Cancer Registry data shows about 2,500 cancer cases each year in Polk County, prompting local leaders to push for ...

Cancer is a leading cause of death in the U.S., with over 600,000 deaths in 2022. Recommended cancer screening start ages vary, but generally begin between ages 40 and 50. Regular skin checks are ...

In 2025, an estimated 2 million people will likely be diagnosed with cancer in the U.S., according to the National Cancer Institute. Cancer develops when normal cells experience uncontrolled growth ...

New research reveals that certain brain tumors may originate silently within normal brain cells long before a tumor forms.

IDH-mutant glioma, caused by abnormalities in a specific gene (IDH), is the most common malignant brain tumor among young ...