The Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer has statistics on cancer deaths and new cases (incidence).

May 14, 2025 · As diagnoses of colorectal, breast, and other cancers continue to increase in people under age 50, researchers are trying to understand why it’s happening.

Feb 26, 2025 · Ascites is the abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen caused by cancer and other conditions. Learn more about symptoms of ascites and how it is treated.

Sep 15, 2025 · The Experimental Therapeutics Clinical Trials Network (ETCTN) conducts early phase cancer clinical trials of CTEP IND agents.

Dec 5, 2024 · An NCI modeling study finds that, over the past 45 years, the majority of deaths averted from five cancer types were due to prevention and screening.

A first-of-its-kind initiative in North America and around the world to update standards for tumor site, histology, and behavior code combinations and associated terminology.

Learn about moles and how some moles may be related to melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer. See photos of moles and melanoma skin cancer.

A fact sheet about genetic testing for inherited cancer risk. Includes who should consider testing, and how to understand test results.

May 15, 2024 · Primary liver cancer is a disease in which cancer forms in the liver. The most common type is hepatocellular carcinoma. Learn more about liver cancer and its signs and symptoms.

The Cancer Trends Progress Report, continually updated since its first issue in 2001, summarizes our nation's advances against cancer in relation to Healthy People targets set forth by the Department of …