There will be an expected 18.6 million deaths from cancer globally in 2050, up from 10.4 million cancer deaths in 2023, according to a study published Sept. 24 in The Lancet. For their analysis, ...

New cancer cases worldwide are predicted to rise by 61% over the next quarter century, while cancer deaths are expected to increase by 75%. These increases are driven mostly by population growth and ...

Stepping into San Francisco’s newest memorial on Golden Gate Park’s northwestern edge, all the busyness of the city and park seems to soften. The space is small — just one wide stone pathway leading ...

There has been a rapid increase in the global number of cancer cases and deaths between 1990 and 2023, despite advances in cancer treatment and efforts to tackle cancer risk factors over that same ...

Certain cancers in the U.S. are rising more than others, a new report found. A sweeping new report from the American Cancer Society suggests cancer will likely be the leading cause of early deaths ...

Yearly cancer deaths linked to alcohol have doubled in the United States over the last three decades, rising from just under 12,000 a year in 1990 to more than 23,000 a year in 2021, new research ...

Between 2024 and 2050, cancer deaths are expected to increase by 74.5% globally, bringing the total number of cancer deaths to 18.6 million in 2050. The estimates come from the Global Burden of ...

In 2023, more than 9,000 people in Louisiana died from cancer, at a rate of 165.1 cancer-related deaths per 100,000 people. That's higher than the U.S. cancer death rate at 145.4 cancer-related deaths ...

Editor’s Note: The publisher of the study referenced in this story has flagged the report with “expressions of concern.” This story may be updated when the journal posts further information. Women who ...

Cancer death rates in the UK have fallen by 22% over the past 50 years. However, diagnoses have risen by almost half, according to a new analysis by Cancer Research UK (CRUK). The Cancer in the UK ...