1 month ago, she had a headache. Now, Florida girl fighting cancer and requesting get-well cards. A Florida family facing a long road to recovery as their 5-year-old receives cancer treatment is asking well-wishers to send cards to lift her spirit.
Jury: DuPont should pay Ohio man $10.5M more in cancer suit A federal jury says DuPont should pay an additional $10.5 million in damages to an Ohio man who says he got testicular cancer because of a chemical used to make Teflon.
Cancer death rates in US have fallen by 25 percent since 1991 Cancer death rates in the United States have declined steadily over the years, thanks to improved screening guidelines and falling smoking rates, among other factors, according to a report released Thursday by the American Cancer Society.
Did women foolishly follow Angelina Jolie into BRCA cancer gene testing? Did many women needlessly get tested for the cancer-causing BRCA mutations after actress Angelina Jolie announced she had been tested, as a study claimed?
Woman battling stage 4 cancer raising awareness of 'silent' disease A 54-year-old woman who attended routine check-ups is urging more awareness of ovarian cancer after she was diagnosed with stage 4 of the disease— five months after doctors said her pelvic exam results were normal.
Hospice care linked to higher family satisfaction Families of terminally ill cancer patients may be more satisfied with the end-of-life treatment their loved ones receive when it involves hospice care, a recent study suggests.
Woman with 50 percent chance of survival from cancer gives birth to quadruplets A Tennessee woman battling cancer gave birth Friday to four healthy babies she and her husband conceived naturally.
Wife of Ottawa Senators' goalie to start cancer charity following rare diagnosis Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson and his wife, Nicholle Anderson, have revealed plans to start a cancer foundation after the 35-year-old was diagnosed with a rare form of head and neck cancer following a miscarriage over the summer.
Life-extending capacity of new cancer drugs varies widely Drugs recently approved around the world to fight cancer increased patients' overall survival, but benefits vary depending on the drug, a new study shows.
Can living near power lines cause cancer? Q&A with Dr. Manny: I'm house hunting and came across a beautiful house that has huge power lines directly behind it. I've heard there might be a link between exposure to power lines and cancer. How worried should I be if I want to pursue this house?
