No matter who you are, finding and treating breast cancer before it gets too far may save your life. Some races and ethnicities, however, may face a bigger fight against cancer than others.

A kidney cancer medication might have found its true calling: fighting thymic cancer.

Sometimes a biopsy is just a biopsy. This cancer screening procedure didn't spread cancer cells in patients, despite a myth that it might.

Pap smears may be passé for some women. A new cervical cancer test may be coming into vogue.

The treatment of one type of breast cancer may be getting a makeover — and it might keep cancer from coming back.

It's a clean vaccine — the HPV shot doesn't appear to raise patients' risk of nervous system diseases.

Cirrhosis of the liver may usually be preventable, but it may be more common than previously thought. Fortunately, patients can take simple steps to keep their livers in tip-top shape.

After a long battle with cancer, ESPN "SportsCenter" anchor Stuart Scott died Sunday.

Women with a condition called atypical hyperplasia may benefit from breast cancer screening — which can help doctors and patients find and fight breast cancer early.

Cancer may not be as much of a threat as it used to be. Newer medications and healthier lifestyles are winning the fight.