If caregiver burnout is not identified and managed, it can lead to feeling physical symptoms of stress and mental health problems like anxiety and depression. It can also negatively impact the person ...

Here are 5 important questions to ask if you’ve been told you have cervical dysplasia: ...

Our stories connect us, and if there is one thing Julie Spangler has in spades, it is stories. As a volunteer driver for the ...

Cancer incidence continues to rise for many common cancers—especially for women. The incidence rate for women younger than 50 has increased from 51% higher than men in 2002 to 82% higher in 2021 (the ...

For the great majority of Americans who do not use tobacco, the most important modifiable determinants of cancer risk are weight control, dietary choices, and levels of physical activity. The American ...

Beginning with Cancer Facts & Figures 2007, estimated new cancer cases in the current year were computed using a new, more accurate method developed by researchers at the National Cancer Institute and ...

Survival rates can give you an idea of what percentage of people with the same type and stage of cancer are still alive a certain amount of time (usually 5 years) after they were diagnosed. They can’t ...

No single nongovernmental, not-for-profit organization in the US has invested more to find the causes and cures of cancer than the American Cancer Society (ACS). In fact, we've helped make possible ...

If you have a cancer of unknown primary or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect can help you cope. Here you can find out all about cancers of unknown primary, including risk factors, ...

Epidemiologists and health economists in the SHES department publish nearly 100 peer-reviewed journal articles a year in addition to the ACS Cancer Facts & Figures reports. The goal of the ...

Learn about the signs and symptoms of cancer, how cancer is diagnosed, and what to expect if you're facing a possible cancer diagnosis.

As a Senior Scientist of Health Services Research in the Surveillance & Health Equity Science (SHES) Department, Jingxuan Zhao, PhD, MPH, collaborates with researchers both within and outside the ...