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Common blood pressure pill could make certain cancer treatments more powerful

Common blood pressure pill could make certain cancer treatments more powerful

Telmisartan, an FDA-approved blood pressure drug, could boost a certain cancer treatment's effectiveness against tumors, a new Dartmouth study finds.

Woman helping cancer-stricken friend executed in alleged carjacking attack: 'Heard a scream'

Woman helping cancer-stricken friend executed in alleged carjacking attack: 'Heard a scream'

Texas woman Marietta Allison was fatally shot in an alleged carjacking in Houston while caring for her best friend battling stage four ovarian cancer.

Jacob Winterton, former OHL player and brother of NHL’s Ryan Winterton, dead at 25 after cancer battle

Jacob Winterton, former OHL player and brother of NHL’s Ryan Winterton, dead at 25 after cancer battle

Former OHL player Jacob Winterton, older brother of Seattle Kraken center Ryan Winterton, has died at age 25 after a battle with cancer, the league confirmed Wednesday.

Father pleads for stem cell donor for his teen son

Father pleads for stem cell donor for his teen son

Juan Uribe, a father seeking a stem cell donor for his 15-year-old son with a rare blood disorder, raises awareness of the condition and urges people to get tested on ‘Fox & Friends.’ http://giftoflife.org/Max swabformax.com

Eating more of certain type of food could shorten cancer survivors' lives, study finds

Eating more of certain type of food could shorten cancer survivors' lives, study finds

A new study found cancer survivors who eat more ultraprocessed foods face a 48% higher death risk and 57% higher cancer mortality risk over time.

Widespread habit may raise colorectal cancer risk more than you think

Widespread habit may raise colorectal cancer risk more than you think

Doctors warn that alcohol use can increase colorectal cancer risk, especially with long-term and frequent consumption, as cases rise among younger adults.

Family pleads for help as teen faces life-threatening bone marrow failure

Family pleads for help as teen faces life-threatening bone marrow failure

A father is appealing for donors as his teenage son faces a life-threatening blood disorder and needs a stem cell transplant within weeks to improve his chances of survival.

Mom with no symptoms had stage 4 colorectal cancer — and a rare surgery saved her life

Mom with no symptoms had stage 4 colorectal cancer — and a rare surgery saved her life

A Los Angeles mother’s unexpected stage 4 cancer diagnosis led to an uncommon liver transplant, offering new hope for select colorectal cancer patients.

Mom with stage 4 colorectal cancer credits uncommon surgery for her survival

Mom with stage 4 colorectal cancer credits uncommon surgery for her survival

Amy Piccioli, a Los Angeles mother of three who was diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer, says an uncommon procedure saved her life.

Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles announces breast cancer diagnosis

Trump chief of staff Susie Wiles announces breast cancer diagnosis

Fox News contributor and board-certified radiologist Nicole Saphier discusses White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles’ breast cancer diagnosis and her potential treatment options on ‘America Reports.’