Cancer News - Page 154

Boy with terminal cancer who 'loves Christmas' celebrates holiday early this year: 'It's the right thing'

An 11-year-old Britsh boy with terminal cancer is getting an early visit from Santa Claus out of fear he may not live through the end of the year.

North Carolina man wins $200G lottery prize on way to last chemotherapy treatment, report says

A North Carolina man battling cancer won a $200,000 lottery prize on the way to his last chemotherapy treatment, according to a local report.

The Who's Pete Townshend: Child porn arrest saved my life

The Who's Pete Townshend has said his child abuse pics arrest saved his life - as it led him to discover he had bowel cancer.

Texas boy nearing end of cancer treatment misses dose due to drug shortage

Jase Canales and his mother Jessica Rivera speak out about the cancer drug shortage.

CVS, Walmart pull select Johnson & Johnson baby powders over asbestos

Walmart, CVS, and Rite Aid are pulling all 22-ounce bottles of Johnson & Johnson baby powder from their stores after due to asbestos fears after trace amounts were found in one of the bottles.

Yogurt, fiber can lower lung cancer risk, study claims

Eating yogurt and fiber could lower your risk of lung cancer, a new study suggests. 

'Cha Cha Slide' singer DJ Casper details cancer battle, says it was 'God’s way of slowing me down'

The man behind the famous dance floor anthem “Cha Cha Slide” recently opened up about his battle with cancer. 

Nancy Brinker, Eric Rosenthal: The unsung hero who boosted cancer awareness when it was unmentionable

Mary Lasker was a tireless advocate for medical research and eliminated stigmas

Dad gets wish to marry girlfriend hours before lung cancer death

Laura Smart said that while they were only married for seven hours before his death, she is grateful for the little time they had.

Shortage of child cancer drug forces some children to go without life-saving treatment

The chemotherapy medication vincristine is in short supply and some families are worried that their sick children could face devastating setbacks; Jeff Paul reports from Dallas.