From breast cancer to rare pediatric diseases, federally funded Duke research has helped Duke staff and faculty and their families For a stretch of nearly two years beginning in late 1984, Kent ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Researchers at Duke Cancer Institute are sharing new developments when it comes to prostate cancer therapy. According to the American Cancer Society, there are more than 200,000 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rogue protein just yanked the plug on cancer’s energy grid. And researchers at the Duke University School of Medicine just ...

Black men with advanced prostate cancer have a greater chance of survival after immunotherapy treatment, at least in part, because of ancestral gene variants in immune responses. That connection is ...

Cancer is a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body. It is "a random process that can happen to any of us," says Dr. Nicholas DeVito, an oncologist at Duke ...

Duke University Hospital (Durham, N.C.). Duke University Hospital’s Duke Cancer Institute was established in 1973 as one of the original National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer ...

Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a ...

Michael B. Kastan, MD, a renowned cancer scientist and director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, based in Memphis, Tenn., has been named the executive ...

When Duke Health nurse Kimberly Ross learned her father tested positive for genetic mutations tied to higher breast cancer risk, she immediately formed a plan. The first step was to get tested herself ...