Extended dissection did not improve recurrence-free or overall survival, but it may have a bladder cancer-specific survival benefit possibly because it removes micrometastases. Extended lymph node ...

Staging means finding out how far colon cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group colon cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being the ...

Good news in the fight against cancer: Survival rates in the United States are improving, a new report shows. In the annual report from the American Cancer Society, out Jan. 13, findings showed 7 in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Cancer Society reports that the five-year relative cancer survival rate for all cancers combined hit 70% for people ...

Five-year survival rates are up for cancer survivors.

Cancer statistics have reached new heights — in good and not-so-good ways. The American Cancer Society (ACS) released its annual report on cancer trends this week, showing for the first time that more ...