What Do You Want to Know About Cancer? Written by the Healthline Editorial Team | Medically Reviewed by Andrea Baird, MDPublished on 09 August 2012

Research is at the heart of the American Cancer Society’s mission. The Society has been funding cancer prevention research since 1946.as we relentlessly pursue

Cancer is a leading cause of death, wordwide. Among men the leading cancers are the lung cancer, stomach cancer, colorectal cancers, and the head and neck cancers.

Ten winners of a world-wide competition to bring emerging breast cancer research technologies to market faster were announced today by the Avon Foundation for Women, in partnership with the National Cancer Institute (NCI)

WHO estimates that the number of children with CHD waiting for treatment is between 2 million and 6 million, to which 800 000 to 1·5 million new cases are added each year.

While they are powerful killers of some breast cancer cells, new drugs called histone deacetylase inhibitors, or HDAC inhibitors, also increase self-digestion, or autophagy, in surviving, mega-stressed