The American Association of Cancer Research’s latest Cancer Progress Report highlighted the role alcohol has in causing cancer. Excessive levels of alcohol consumption increase risk for six cancers, ...

Since its discovery in the 1990s, programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) has been regarded as a leading target in cancer ...

Dr. Vivek Murthy’s report cites studies linking alcoholic beverages to at least seven malignancies, including breast cancer.

A quarter of nations worldwide have health risk labels on alcohol. But only South Korea has a warning about liver cancer.

Scientists have discovered significant discrepancies in PD-1 between humans and rodents, indicating that common lab models ...

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal malignancies, with nearly 50,000 deaths annually in the United States, according ...

Researchers at UC San Diego have discovered that the enzyme MICAL2 accelerates tumor growth in pancreatic cancer by ...

Alcohol can also affect hormone levels in the body, increasing the risk of breast cancer, she said. Approximately 16.5 percent of breast cancer cases are linked to alcohol consumption, according to ...

A genetic fault long believed to drive the development of esophageal cancer may in fact play a protective role early in the ...

Long focused on antioxidants, researchers are now exploring a new route to combat prostate cancer: pro-oxidants.

There are about 100,000 alcohol-related cancer cases and about 20,000 alcohol-related cancer deaths each year, according to ...

The discovery could help explain why some cancer patients respond well to certain treatments, while others are not so lucky.