When most of us hear the word cancer, we usually flash to the baldness, the frailty, the translucence in our mind’s eye. The quiet resignation. A life paused, diminished. Someone existing in the ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. That’s according to a statement released by his office earlier Sunday. Dr. Keith ...

Cancer-free status is often considered after five years of complete remission, but recurrence remains possible, complicating definitive declarations of being "cured." Terms like "complete remission" ...