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Cancer survival appears to double with common vaccine, researchers say

A new study finds that combining the COVID vaccine with immunotherapy may nearly double cancer survival rates — patients lived an average of 37.3 months compared to 20.6 months without the vaccine.

Breastfeeding can reduce the risk of breast cancer, study indicates

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier joined 'Fox & Friends' to discuss why breastfeeding can reduce the risk of breast cancer and how AI is revolutionizing detection and prevention.

Gray hair could play surprising role in cancer defense, study suggests

Scientists have discovered why gray hair and deadly melanoma are connected through the same stem cells that respond to DNA damage in opposite ways depending on their environment.

Biden 'rang the bell' after completing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden "rang the bell" after finishing radiation therapy for metastatic prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.

Breakthrough blood test could spot dozens of cancers before symptoms appear

A new Galleri blood test detected 75% of cancers without current screening options, with over half found in early stage I or II, according to GRAIL researchers in California.

Dr. Nicole Saphier reveals 'important’ ways to reduce breast cancer risk

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier discusses former ‘Bachelorette’ star Katie Thurston promoting breast cancer awareness, how to lower the risk and Amazon’s telehealth model on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’

Poisoned promises: Camp Lejeune families still wait for justice decades after toxic water scandal

Victims of Camp Lejeune's toxic water contamination battle chronic illnesses while advocating for congressional action to guarantee their right to jury trials.

Simple diet change may support gut healing for cancer survivors, researchers say

A sulfur-containing amino acid called cysteine could help cancer patients recover from gut damage caused by chemotherapy and radiation, MIT scientists found.

Actress ignored subtle cancer symptom for years before onstage emergency

Uterine cancer symptoms include irregular bleeding and pelvic pain, but early diagnosis through medical evaluation can lead to better treatment outcomes.

Hidden type of breast cancer could be exposed by new breakthrough tech

Ohio State University scientists are applying artificial intelligence to predict which lobular breast cancer patients will face higher recurrence risks over the next decade.