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October 3, 2019

Rhode Island mom who lost son, 1, to cancer asking for Halloween-themed rocks for boy's grave

Halloween represents much more than just the spookiest day of the year for Hannah Chamberlain, who lost her one-year-old son Sean to cancer in March.

February 25, 2019

WWE star Roman Reigns says his cancer is in remission

WWE star Roman Reigns on Monday night announced that his cancer is in remission, immediately sparking speculation about a potential return to the ring.

December 9, 2018

Michigan boy, 12, rakes leaves to raise money for gravestone of friend who died of cancer

A 12-year-old Michigan boy is working odd jobs to raise money for a special Christmas gift: a gravestone for his best friend.

October 25, 2018

Florida mom requests Halloween cards for 4-year-old undergoing chemotherapy

Halloween isn’t here yet, but one Florida boy is already having a memorable holiday.

February 19, 2018

Mom saves daughter's life by Googling her symptoms, coming up with rare cancer

A mother who first dismissed hidden signs of blood cancer, ends up saving her toddler's life after reading an article about a teen who died of the same disease.

January 26, 2018

Breast implants tied to increased risk of rare blood cancer

Women who get breast implants may be more likely to develop a rare type of cancer known as anaplastic large cell lymphoma, a small Dutch study suggests.

November 21, 2017

Cancer survivors often living with PTSD

Cancer patients may often experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the months after their tumors are diagnosed, and mental health issues can sometimes linger for years, a Malaysian study suggests.

September 25, 2017

Cancer patients lack access to fertility support

Up to half of cancer patients of reproductive age do not receive adequate information about the impact of treatment on their fertility, decreasing their options for family planning and support, a new study suggests.

April 10, 2017

College baseball player faces leukemia battle after 'shock' diagnosis

When antibiotics failed to work on Justin Graham, he asked his West Virginia State University baseball coach to help him figure out what was making him ill.

April 7, 2017

Study links parental smoking with increased risk of childhood cancer

Parents who smoke may contribute to genetic changes in their kids that are associated with the most common type of childhood cancer, a recent study suggests.