Cancer Types

Uterine Cancer

Healthy Habits

Coffee Time

Recent studies find a cup of joe is associated with reduced risk of endometrial and liver cancers.

by Carisa Brewster
Why Is the Rate of Uterine Cancer Rising?

Uterine cancer incidence is increasing in the U.S., particularly in Hispanic, Asian and black women, but obesity may play a smaller role in this change than was previously assumed.

by Ashley P. Taylor
Forward Look

Endometrial Cancer Rates Rising in Many Countries

Study findings suggest opportunities for preventing endometrial cancer.

by Deborah Abrams Kaplan

Forward Look

Uterine Cancer Rates on the Rise

Study finds deaths are highest among African-American women.

by Brenda Conaway
Yesterday & Today

The Voice of Lamb Chop

Ventriloquist Shari Lewis and her sidekick, a white wool puppet named Lamb Chop, won the hearts of generations of children who tuned in to her television shows.

by Jocelyn Selim
Healthy Habits

Too Sweet?

More thumbs down for sugar-sweetened beverages, as study links sugary drinks with endometrial cancer.

by Marci A. Landsmann

Cancer Talk

Advanced Care Planning Leads to More Comfort-based Care

Preparing for future health decisions helps ensure care is suited to your priorities.

by Karon Warren

Drop in Cancer Diagnoses Under COVID-19 Raises Alarms

Results of a recent study support concerns that pandemic disruptions resulted in finding fewer cancers.

by Kyle Bagenstose

Lung Cancer Patients Face Worse Survival After Wildfire Exposure

Researchers find that lung cancer patients recovering from surgery are especially vulnerable to the health hazards of wildfires even up to a year later.

by Sandra Gordon

Choosing Between Lung Cancer Surgery and Radiation

Study suggests surgery leads to longer survival than radiation for non-small cell lung cancer, but radiation remains an important option.

by Jon Kelvey

Chemtai Mungo, MD, MPH: Bringing Cervical Cancer Treatment to More Women

An innovative self-treatment strategy for cervical precancer could save lives in low- and middle-income countries as well as underserved areas in the U.S.
From the Bench: Creative Approaches in Cancer Research

Insects that smell cancer, new CRISPR delivery tools, and a cancer-fighting battery—the AACR's new blog series, From the Bench, highlights creative approaches in cancer research.