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.
September 19, 2017 Zika virus may be effective against brain cancer, researchers claim While the Zika virus is known to cause birth defects and abnormalities in unborn children, researchers now believe it could be used as an effective way to kill off cancer cells in the brain.
August 17, 2017 Opera singer sings during brain tumor surgery A Slovenian opera singer undergoing surgery for a brain tumor remained awake so doctors could ensure he would maintain his ability to sing, Metro.co.uk reported.
June 23, 2017 Dying 8-year-old gets surprise princess-themed birthday party Hundreds turned out to celebrate a special birthday for a California girl who has just weeks left to live after doctors discovered her rare brain cancer that was in remission for nearly a year had returned.
June 22, 2017 Family left reeling over 10-year-old's grim prognosis raising $200G for treatment An Arizona family is reaching out for help after their 10-year-old daughter was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor and given a 0 percent chance of survival.
June 20, 2017 Terminally ill 5-year-old has 'dream wedding' with best friend A terminally ill 5-year-old fulfilled her dreams of marrying her best friend in a special princess and hero-themed ceremony held in Scotland.
June 1, 2017 South Dakota teen with brain cancer given OK to walk at graduation School officials in Rapid City, South Dakota, have changed their minds and agreed to let a teen with brain cancer walk with her peers at graduation.
May 26, 2017 Army veteran, cancer survivor granddaughter gifted new home after devastating house fire Eight months after a devastating fire destroyed an Army veteran’s house, he and his cancer survivor granddaughter have a place to call home again thanks to generous donations from a local Maryland home improvement company.
May 22, 2017 Researchers consider Zika virus for brain cancer treatment Scientists in Britain plan to harness the Zika virus to try to kill brain tumor cells in experiments that they say could lead to new ways to fight an aggressive type of cancer.
April 26, 2017 Pope Francis blesses child fighting rare brain tumor A six-year-old boy from Massachusetts battling a rare form of pediatric cancer shared an unforgettable moment with Pope Francis last week.
