The new tools are the first, say the study authors, to identify melanoma DNA in the blood of patients whose cancer is spreading and who lack defects in either the BRAF or NRAS gene

The technology, called SiMSen-Seq, could aid in detecting the recurrence of cancers, catching possible disease relapses faster than current methods and improving patient outcomes

Researchers develop a new technique that effectively identifies cancer-causing substances in the urine or blood

In hopes of creating better access to medical care, Stanford researchers have trained an algorithm to diagnose skin cancer

From 2011 to 2013, the ACA resulted in an eight percent increase in the diagnoses of early-stage colorectal cancer among U.S. seniors aged 65 and older, research shows

Penn team says finding a way to use these techniques more widely in clinical settings should be a top priority

Research to be presented at the ESMO Asia 2016 Congress

IBM scientists will collaborate with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to test on prostate cancer

Chemist develops tech to save lives in rural Africa

UCLA research may also help scientists suppress dangerous genetic sequences