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.
7-year-old with terminal cancer wants to swim with mermaids A 7-year-old girl who has been battling cancer since she was 3 has a list of things she would like to see and do as she enters hospice care.
Widower shares photo of late wife in wedding dress she never wore A man whose wife died of cancer two weeks before their Feb.
This last-resort test saved 2 women from cancer Genomic testing pointed these two cancer survivors towards effective treatment.
Connecting the dots between HPV and oral cancer Nobody likes the sound of an infection dubbed the human papillomavirus (or HPV).
Middle-age women can choose Pap smear or HPV test for cancer screening Middle-aged women can choose which test to undergo for cervical cancer screening, according to a draft recommendation from an influential group backed by the U.S. government.
Menopause hormone therapy not linked to premature death Women who take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to ease menopause symptoms like hot flashes and night sweats may be no more likely to die prematurely than women who don't take hormones, a new study suggests.
Mail carrier battling cancer delivers hope to fellow patient on her route A mail carrier who has been fighting breast cancer for the last seven years delivered a surprise at one of the houses along her route after hearing that a resident was dealt a similar diagnosis.