Even the strongest, most determined patients who have won a battle against cancer may still face long-term, invisible issues after their treatment ends. Fortunately, help is in reach for cancer survivors.

A simple equation may lead to a longer life for prostate cancer patients: androgen deprivation therapy plus radiotherapy equals longer survival for those diagnosed with prostate cancer.

As the surgery rate for stage IV colorectal cancer patients has dropped and the rates of other treatments have risen, the survival rate for these patients has spiked.

For people with hepatitis C, three isn't a crowd. These patients got well much faster with the addition of a third medication.

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.