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Janice Dean: Kids with cancer are real-life superheroes

More children are lost to cancer in the United States than any other disease — more than many other childhood diseases combined.

South Carolina dad competing in Ironman a year after having stomach removed

A South Carolina man will set out to complete 70.3 miles of an Ironman course this weekend, without the help of a major organ.

How new cancer 'vaccine' fights tumors throughout the body

A new cancer "vaccine" that's injected directly into a single tumor can trigger the immune system to attack cancer cells throughout the body, a small new study suggests.

UK's HPV vaccination program ‘dramatically’ reduces risk of cervical cancer, study shows

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh concluded a nationwide HPV school vaccination program offered to young girls led to a “dramatic reduction” in the risk of developing cervical cancer later in life.

Kentucky toddler beats stage 4 cancer, poses for photos

Molly Hughes beat cancer, and she was diagnosed with stage four neuroblastoma at nearly five months old.

'Marine's Marine' who wrote eloquently of time in Iraq, loses cancer battle

Marine Col. Mark Smith, 54, was remembered as a “Marine’s Marine” during his funeral in Indianapolis after having lost his battle with lung cancer.

Sen. Michael Bennet says he has prostate cancer; Dem's planned 2020 run depends on health

U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, D-Colo., a potential 2020 presidential hopeful, said late Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, but still plans on running if he is cancer-free after surgery.

Reality star NeNe Leakes reveals husband has 'completed 6 months of chemotherapy!'

Reality star NeNe Leaves revealed on Instagram Wednesday that her husband of six years “has completed 6 months of chemotherapy!”

‘Inside Edition’ anchor Deborah Norville is getting a cancerous thyroid nodule removed after a viewer spotted a lump

‘Inside Edition’ anchor Deborah Norville is getting a cancerous thyroid nodule removed after a viewer spotted a lump

‘Inside Edition’ anchor Deborah Norville to undergo cancer surgery after viewer spotted lump on neck

“Inside Edition” anchor Deborah Norville said she will undergo surgery to remove a cancerous thyroid nodule years after a viewer’s sharp eye spotted the lump on her neck.