Oncology

Canadian researchers have found that patients who participated in a supervised exercise program after completing their chemotherapy were 28% less likely to have their colon cancer return than patients in the control group.

Get the info you need on this new drug, part of our drug news roundup for May.

Researchers looked at rates of obesity-related cancers in patients who took diabetes medications associated with weight loss.

After recovering from breast cancer, women experience greater physical health decline—but how much does that have to do with how their cancer was treated?

Rule changes designed to reduce opioid overdose deaths in British Columbia in 2016 inadvertently harmed cancer and palliative-care patients by reducing their access to pain killers, a new study has found.

Modelling study has lessons for other countries as it highlights the population-level impacts of exposure to ionizing radiation from the widely used imaging test.

Canadian researchers analyzing proteins identified an antidepressant as a treatment.

Later first pregnancy was also shown to be a risk factor as was postmenopausal weight gain.