Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researcher details promise, peril of CAR T-cell therapy, which enlists body’s immune system to fight disease.

Mothers should not halt practice of breastfeeding, which offers many benefits to infants, as much more research is still needed, scientists say.

It might be jarring when a friend, or complete stranger, pulls down their shirt while you’re trying to eat dinner. It’s also an opportunity.

Barrett Rollins, wife Jane Weeks were Dana-Farber stars who kept her cancer secret nearly to end.

Halving deaths and other Biden goals are in reach, experts say, but let’s forget about "moonshot" and focus on resources and prevention.

New target for old antibiotic rooted in decades-long effort to unlock secrets of lethal childhood disease.

Consuming higher amounts of vitamin D – mainly from dietary sources – may help protect against developing young-onset colorectal cancer or precancerous colon polyps, according to the first study to show such an association.

Experts lower the recommended age for colorectal cancer screening.

Regulatory T cells in the brain can be reprogrammed from guarding glioblastoma tumors to attacking them from within.

Researchers at Harvard Medical School and affiliated institutions have shown that a personalized cancer vaccine that is specific to an individual’s tumor has lasting effects, detecting vaccine-related immune system changes years after the vaccine was given.