'Stem-cell tourism' needs tighter controls, say medical experts Stem-cell tourism involving patients who travel to developing countries for treatment with unproven and potentially risky therapies should be more tightly regulated, international health experts said on Wednesday.
Military moms fear contaminants at housing base are giving children cancer The Marine Corps says it is addressing the concerns of a military mom who posted a YouTube video warning about what she claims are potential cancer risks for anyone who has resided at her family’s former military housing unit in South Carolina.
Student battling cancer gets help from teacher facing her own illness When Sharon Gall-Dunn got wind that one of her students had cancer and needed a tutor, the second-grade teacher, who herself was on medical leave for cancer treatments, immediately volunteered to help.
Mom diagnosed with stage 4 cancer days after son's stillbirth raising funds for others A Canadian mother who was devastated to learn she had stage 4 cancer just days after her son's stillborn birth has surpassed her fundraising goal to donate cuddle cots, workshops and money toward cancer research in her son’s name.
Cancer returns in toddler who overcame disease with identical twin as infant A Minnesota family who saw their identical twin daughters overcome acute myeloid leukemia (AML) as infants were devastated to learn in February that an incurable form of the disease had returned in one sister, leaving them scrambling to find a miracle cure.
'Breast cancer genes': How much do they increase cancer risk? Women who carry genetic mutations in the "breast cancer genes," called BRCA1 and BRCA2, have about a 70 percent chance of developing breast cancer in their lifetimes, according to a new study.
Dying 8-year-old gets surprise princess-themed birthday party Hundreds turned out to celebrate a special birthday for a California girl who has just weeks left to live after doctors discovered her rare brain cancer that was in remission for nearly a year had returned.
5 man-killing cancers you might not spot until it's too late This National Men’s Health Week, we've highlighted the sneakiest cancers out there
Breast cancer detection bra designed by Mexican teen gets top inventors' prize Julian Rios Cantu was inspired by his mother’s struggles as she repeatedly battled the disease.
Certain hair products may increase your risk of breast cancer You probably use them on a regular basis.
