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Mom fighting brain cancer gives birth to 'miracle baby'

The New York mother who found out, while pregnant, that she had aggressive brain cancer has given birth to her "miracle baby," reports the Buffalo News.

Marriage is good for cancer patients

Married people with cancer have better survival odds than their single peers - and not for money reasons, a U.S. study suggests.

Researchers test light therapy to help fatigue, depression that many cancer patients feel

After Wanda Cwiecek began treatment for multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood, she had trouble sleeping and felt emotionally drained.

Court mandates treatment for Australian boy with malignant tumor

Parents of a six-year-old boy in Australia are speaking out after a court mandated that he be treated with chemotherapy and radiation for an aggressive brain tumor against their wishes.

Guys create dad bod calendar to help friend fight cancer

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FDA to revoke pig drug approval over human cancer risk concern

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday moved to revoke approval of a drug used to treat certain conditions in pigs because it could leave cancerous residue that could affect human health.

Young cancer survivors who went viral pose for updated photo

Two years ago, three little girls who were all battling different cancers were photographed hugging in an image that quickly went viral.

Older doctors may do more prostate cancer tests on old men

Despite U.S. guidelines recommending against prostate cancer screening in elderly men, many specialists and older physicians still do these tests, a recent study suggests.

FDA approves tissue container for laparoscopic device

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a tissue container bag for use in certain laparoscopic procedures along with power morcellators, that have been linked to the spread of cancer in women.

France to ban some glyphosate weedkillers due to health concerns

France's health and safety agency has decided to ban weedkillers that combine chemicals glyphosate and tallowamine due to uncertainty over possible health risks, the agency said on Friday.