Cancer

Learning together through Stanford-Zimbabwe health care collaborations

People with frequent common skin cancers could have a higher risk of developing other cancers, study shows.

Researchers can employ a magnetic wire to detect up to 80 times more free-floating cancer cells in blood than simple blood tests show.

Stanford researchers launch a massive study of lung tissue — healthy and diseased — in one of their own

Altering cells could ease a promising cancer therapy’s side effects

Researchers engineer brewer’s yeast to produce a complex drug that’s in short supply

Serendipity and passion peg an elusive illness

More women with cancer are opting to skip BRCA test in favor of mutlipanel analysis.

The new Precision Health and Integrated Diagnostics Center searches for ways to prevent disease entirely

Modern medicine challenges the crucial bond between doctors and patients