Early detection saved George Barlow's life. Learn who qualifies for lung cancer screening and how it could save yours too.

Your skin is your largest organ, but it doesn’t get the attention it deserves—especially when it comes to skin checks for cancer. That should change, says Dr. Susan Massick, associate professor of ...

If everyone eligible had a lung cancer screening, 62,000 lives would be saved over five years, a new study shows.

What if you could get checked for colon cancer with only a routine blood draw? A new blood test in Michigan is making the process much easier. No bowel prep, no sedation and no awkward stool kit to ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the country’s first at-home HPV screening device. The test is designed as an alternative to the Pap smear, a procedure that detects precancerous ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colorectal cancer screening for all adults starting at age 45. After age 75, the task force recommends talking with your health care team to decide ...

Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the US, but early detection leads to a 91% five-year survival rate. Colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cancer killer for ...

In a study of nearly 1,000 consecutive patients treated for lung cancer at Northwestern Medicine, researchers discovered only ...

Despite high survival rates among patients who regularly undergo screenings, approximately 38% of Americans older than 45 have not had a colonoscopy, despite 45 being the new recommended screening age ...

More young adults are also being diagnosed, according to Yale Medicine and the Cancer Research Institute. According to the ...

Researchers at Northwestern Medicine found that 65% of their lung cancer patients weren't eligible for screening. They were ...

This summer, 75-year-old Antioch Township Treasurer and Mesick resident Kathy Soerries was preparing for a family vacation to ...