September 26, 2017 Cancer survivor has top-selling jersey in NFL Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back James Conner has beaten Tom Brady, Dak Prescott, Marshawn Lynch, Ezekiel Elliot and Von Miller to nab the top spot in jersey sales this week, before he’s even played a professional down.
June 28, 2017 Mom diagnosed with stage 4 cancer days after son's stillbirth raising funds for others A Canadian mother who was devastated to learn she had stage 4 cancer just days after her son's stillborn birth has surpassed her fundraising goal to donate cuddle cots, workshops and money toward cancer research in her son’s name.
March 22, 2017 FDA links rare cancer, 9 deaths, to textured breast implants The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it has received reports of 9 deaths and more than 350 cases of a rare blood cancer linked to breast implants.
December 7, 2016 EU clears Bristol-Myers immunotherapy drug for blood cancer Bristol-Myers Squibb's immunotherapy drug Opdivo has been approved in Europe for the treatment of classical Hodgkin lymphoma, a rare blood cancer, the U.S. company said on Wednesday.
March 12, 2016 10 charity races that'll get you sweating for a cause With spring right around the corner (hallelujah!), this is the perfect time to sign up—and start training—for a charity run or walk.
March 4, 2016 Georgia teen born while mom fought cancer raises funds for a cure When Renee Koster was four months pregnant, she was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia.
January 18, 2016 New Jersey high school hockey captain playing through cancer On Oct. 6, 17-year-old hockey player Eddie Klein was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma, but the diagnosis hasn’t kept him from the ice.
October 28, 2015 Boy endures teasing to grow hair 40 inches long for charity An 8-year-old Melbourne, Fla., boy grew his hair about 40 inches long over a two-year period to donate it to cancer and burn victims in need, MyFoxDC.com reported.
October 28, 2015 Mother mourns loss of twins to cystic fibrosis after daughter’s death from leukemia A British mother is grieving the loss of her two children, who died within a week of one another from cystic fibrosis, following the death of her other daughter from leukemia, metro.co.uk reported.
October 27, 2015 Buffalo cancer hospital doctor dies after Colorado skiing accident The head of the leukemia section at Buffalo's Roswell Park Cancer Institute has died from injuries suffered in a ski accident in Colorado earlier this month.