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Cancer deaths in the US continue to decline

American Cancer Society reports biggest ever year-to-year drop in US cancer death rates.

Cancer death rate in US sees sharpest one-year drop ever

Dr. Marc Siegel says the U.S. has access to amazing new treatments that countries with socialized medicine do not.

US cancer death rates dropping at fastest pace on record

What's behind the unprecedented numbers? Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier and Dr. Paul Saphier weigh in.

Indiana couple has ICU wedding so bride's dying father can attend

An Indiana couple decided to have their winter wedding in a special place, turning a family tragedy into a festivity for all.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she is 'cancer-free' following radiation treatment

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg confirmed that she is “cancer free” after beating the disease for the fourth time after undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer last summer.

Baby powder and ovarian cancer risk not strongly linked, study finds

There is no strong evidence of a link between baby powder and ovarian cancer, according to the largest study on the topic to date. 

Cancer group finds biggest 1-year drop in US death rate

The overall cancer death rate has been falling about 1.5 percent a year since 1991. It fell 2.2 percent from 2016 to 2017, according to the new American Cancer Society report.

Boy, 11, dies after visit to Mall of America while on Make-a-Wish trip

The boy spent his final days with family visiting The LEGO store and taking flight on FlyOver America.

Woman mistakenly told she has cancer after hospital sends letter with typo: 'It’s shockingly bad'

A British woman was gravely concerned about her well-being after receiving a letter from a hospital that said she had cancer — only to later find out the note contained a massive typo.

New Google AI tool detects breast cancer better than radiologists, study suggests

A new Google artificial intelligence model appears capable of more accurately spotting breast cancer in mammograms than radiologists; Fox News contributor Dr. Manny Alvarez reacts.