The terms tumor and cancer can refer to different types of lumps and bumps. But the terms are often confused and misused—by the general public and even health professionals.

Defying the odds and making a difference, that's the mission of a Marquette student who is also a childhood cancer survivor.

Melanie Wightman developed ocular melanoma, a rare eye cancer that develops in pigment-producing cells of the eye. She was diagnosed after noticing a small bump on her temple at just 11.

The American Cancer Society has recently updated cervical screening guidelines for HPV and cervical cancer. Here are the main changes.

A closer look at phase 3 data on BioNTech and OncoC4’s anti-CTLA-4 antibody has shown the efficacy that excited analysts last week is offset by a challenging tolerability profile. | A closer look at phase 3 data on BioNTech and OncoC4’s anti-CTLA-4 antibody has shown the efficacy that excited analysts last week is offset by a challenging tolerability profile.

A Christmas tree has been decorated with knitted "boob-les" to promote breast cancer screening. It is part of the Lord Mayor's Christmas Tree Festival in Hull Minster. The tree by the Humberside Breast Screening Team hopes to show the importance of attending screening appointments, the NHS Humber Health Partnership said.

Alessandro Antonicelli, a famous fitness influencer from Italy, is dead after a two-year battle with cancer. The fitness influencer's official Instagram page, where he had more than 193K followers, announced his death over the weekend ... "Today, the world feels a little emptier: Ale has flown away, free from pain, finding the peace he deserved."

The FDA has approved the Vanquish Water Vapor Ablation System, which uses steam to destroy prostate tumors. However, the efficacy of the device in eliminating cancer has yet to be established, according to the manufacturer, Francis Medical, Inc.

House passes 'Mikaela Naylon Give Kids A Chance Act' to expand childhood cancer treatment access, honoring teen advocate who died at 16 after her own battle.

Jessie said she was diagnosed in March with early-stage breast cancer, a diagnosis that came just days before she was set to return to the music world following a four-year hiatus.

During an appearance on Good Morning America on Friday, December 5, Jessie J reflected on meeting Princess Kate at the Royal Variety Performance in November 2025. "She just said, 'Thank you, I know you've gone through a tough time,'" the "Bang Bang" singer explained. "I said, 'I know you have too.'"