Dr. Marc Siegel: Alex Trebek has pancreatic cancer -- Why does it have such a low survival rate? The world was shocked this week by beloved longtime "Jeopardy" host Alex Trebek's sudden announcement. Trebek who is 78 years old -- revealed that he has stage IV pancreatic cancer (spread to at least one other organ, generally the liver, lungs or stomach) and that his prognosis is likely grim.
What you need to know about pancreatic cancer after Alex Trebek's diagnosis After the 'Jeopardy' host announces he has stage four pancreatic cancer, Dr. Marc Siegel explains the signs, symptoms and why the survival rate is so low.
Pancreatic cancer: 5 things you need to know Here’s what you need to know about pancreatic cancer in light of Alex Trebek's diagnosis.
Washington girl, 5, now cancer-free after dentist discovered tumor during routine visit Hunter Jones, pictured holding her certificate, is now cancer-free after Dr. Harlyn Susarla, left, ordered a panoramic X-ray which revealed a growing tumor, and set-off 18 months of intense treatment to beat an aggressive cancer.
Firefighter with brain tumor given final escort through hospital on way to donate organs Heart-wrenching video of a Colorado firefighter being escorted through the hospital halls by his pregnant wife and fellow firefighters while en route to donate his organs has gone viral after his firehouse shared it on Twitter.
Leukemia survivor becomes a US Marine Michael Campofiori says battling cancer and graduating from Marine boot camp taught him to never give up.
Baby in Ohio beats rare, aggressive cancer A young boy in Ohio defied to odds to overcome an extremely rare and aggressive cancer.
Baby diagnosed with extremely rare cancer beats the odds Ohio toddler Hawken Hunt overcomes Burkitt leukemia, an extremely rare and aggressive form of cancer, which usually strikes much older children.
Woman's cancer linked to butt implants Butt implants linked to woman's cancer in rare first reported case.
Parents raise awareness on childhood ovarian cancer after their 2-year-old daughter is diagnosed with disease Georgia toddler diagnosed with ovarian cancer
