Cancer Updates
Cancer news from the American Cancer Society.
Measles and Cancer: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
Published on: April 24, 2025
If you have a weakened immune system from cancer or cancer treatment, measles is particularly risky. Find out how to protect yourself from this highly contagious virus.
5 Small Diet Changes That Can Have a Big Impact
Published on: April 11, 2025
Sticking with small changes to your diet can improve your overall health and help reduce your cancer risk. Get healthy eating tips here.
Explaining Pancreatic Tumors: An Expert Q&A
Published on: March 31, 2025
A medical oncologist at Yale Medicine explains the differences between pancreatic cancer and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET). Learn more here.
What to Know If Polyps Were Found During Your Colonoscopy
Published on: March 27, 2025
If polyps were found during your colonoscopy, learn more about your colorectal cancer risk, follow-up care, and reasons to discuss the results with your family.
How to Prep for a Colonoscopy: Diet Tips, When to Start, and More
Published on: March 17, 2025
As you get ready for a colonoscopy, you may need to change your diet and stop taking medications. Learn more here.