The hunt for a medical breakthrough has been caught up in the Trump administration's political assault on the university.

Scientists are developing all sorts of potential new treatments to tackle the most difficult cancer cases—including some that ...

A cancer-killing virus could soon be approved for use after shrinking tumours in a third of people with late-stage melanoma ...

The FDA has approved a new therapy to treat advanced melanoma, with some patients' cancer disappearing completely.

The herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which affects almost two‑thirds of the world's population and is generally ...

One-in-six patients treated with the modified virus as part of a clinical trial saw their tumors disappear completely.

Prostate cancer is a stealthy disease with no attention-grabbing symptoms at first. It’s also a private and sensitive topic that men don’t want to discuss. But for men age 40 and older, it’s a good ...

We’ve come a long way in cancer treatment. Immunotherapy is advancing. Early detection tools are getting smarter. Survival ...

King Albert II of Belgium, the former monarch, has received preventative treatment for skin cancer , the Belgian Palace ...

Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. For most people, surgery is the recommended choice for treatment. But there is another option that doesn’t ...

University of Southern California researchers have found a way to rebrand this oft-embarrassing sore subject by genetically modifying HSV-1 and administering it to patients with treatment-resistant, ...

Misusing treatments, say, strong steroid creams or DIY cosmetic injections, can absolutely wreck your skin. This could result ...