The following drugs are approved in the treatment of advanced esophageal cancer, and those who have specific types of the disease may have improved survival rates. Keytruda (generic name pembrolizumab ...

Background: Esophageal cancer (EC) is a major global health issue characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates, with a notably low five-year survival rate. Comprehensive analyses of the global ...

found the cancer mortality rate declined 34% from 1991 to 2022 in the United States. While overall cancer deaths are in decline, thanks to factors like earlier detection and better treatments ...

The new American Cancer Society report indicates a troubling increase in cancer diagnoses among younger people, with women, especially younger ones, facing higher cancer rates and mortality.

cancer mortality rates are the best way to measure “progress against cancer because they are less affected by changes in detection practice than incidence (new diagnoses) and survival rates.” ...

While overall cancer survival rates are on the rise and the nation’s mortality rate dropped a whopping 34% from 1991 to 2022, some cancers are bucking the trend. Death rates are climbing for ...

The report, which tracked cancer incidence nationwide from 1991 to 2022, found that cancer rates in women under 50 are now 82% higher than for men the same age, signaling a dramatic, steady climb ...

a new American Cancer Society study released Thursday shows, with disease rates in one group—women aged 50 to 64—surpassing those of men for the first time. Runners take part at the 'La ...

16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- After increases over the past three years, the five-year relative survival rate for pancreatic cancer remains flat at 13%, and just 8% for people diagnosed with the most ...

Cancer death rates dropped 34% between 1991 and 2022, according to the ACS report. That equates to approximately 4.5 million deaths avoided due to early detection, reductions in smoking ...

Brits are being urged to look out for some of the telltale signs of a deadly disease as shocking new figures show death rates have doubled in just 20 years. Cancer Research UK has warned that ...

Charmella Roark remembers the shock that stopped her in her tracks when she learned about her younger sister’s cancer diagnosis. In 2018, Kiki Roark wrote in their family’s group text that she ...