Cancer

Malignancies on the rise in developing countries
While it’s well known that cancer is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, what is less recognized and understood is the significant growth of cancer in the developing world.

A new twist on inherited cancer risk 
Slight DNA variations raise risk of common breast, prostate tumors

Ray of insight
When it comes to radiation exposures, less is more, says HSPH alum

Walking the talk
Exercise is the right Rx, says breast cancer surgeon and survivor

Illustration: Ida Floreak, Anne Hubbard