You may think of cancer as mainly occurring in adults at older ages, but a new study is showing more and more cases among younger patients. A study in the British Medical Journal Oncology reports that worldwide cancer cases in people under age 50 rose 79% between 1990 and 2019, with the number ...

Susan Priest of South Strabane Township is one of fewer than 6,000 people each year in the United States who are diagnosed with a rare gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). In 2017, weeks before Priest was set to celebrate her 70th birthday on a Baltic Sea cruise, she dropped by a ...