All cancers are tumors, but not all tumors are cancers. Tumors can either be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). The first type, that is benign tumours do not spread to other parts of the ...

It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so put on your pink ribbon! Learn what breast cancer is and what signs you should be on ...

Finding a lump or experiencing changes in your breast naturally triggers worry about cancer. The good news? Most breast changes, including lumps, pain, and nipple discharge, turn out to be benign ...

The American Cancer Society says over 300,000 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year.

Several medical conditions can mimic prostate cancer, causing many of the same symptoms, including painful ejaculation and blood in the urine. Some of these conditions can also cause elevated prostate ...

Oral cancer remains a serious health concern, often diagnosed too late for effective treatment, even though the mouth is ...

Benign and cancerous calcium phosphate deposits that may look identical on a mammogram have distinct differences in their structures and formation processes, according to researchers at the University ...

With the first detailed look inside breast tissue calcifications, Illinois researchers documented distinct differences between benign and cancerous deposits. In this sample of ductal carcinoma in situ ...