Researchers test light therapy to help fatigue, depression that many cancer patients feel After Wanda Cwiecek began treatment for multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood, she had trouble sleeping and felt emotionally drained.
Court mandates treatment for Australian boy with malignant tumor Parents of a six-year-old boy in Australia are speaking out after a court mandated that he be treated with chemotherapy and radiation for an aggressive brain tumor against their wishes.
FDA to revoke pig drug approval over human cancer risk concern The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday moved to revoke approval of a drug used to treat certain conditions in pigs because it could leave cancerous residue that could affect human health.
Young cancer survivors who went viral pose for updated photo Two years ago, three little girls who were all battling different cancers were photographed hugging in an image that quickly went viral.
Older doctors may do more prostate cancer tests on old men Despite U.S. guidelines recommending against prostate cancer screening in elderly men, many specialists and older physicians still do these tests, a recent study suggests.
FDA approves tissue container for laparoscopic device The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a tissue container bag for use in certain laparoscopic procedures along with power morcellators, that have been linked to the spread of cancer in women.
France to ban some glyphosate weedkillers due to health concerns France's health and safety agency has decided to ban weedkillers that combine chemicals glyphosate and tallowamine due to uncertainty over possible health risks, the agency said on Friday.
'Dad bod' calendar to help fund medical bills for man with inoperable brain tumor The silly phrase “dad bod” drew mixed feelings when it emerged last year, but a group of Florida men have followed suit with the trend by fearlessly baring their beer bellies to help a friend ailed by an inoperable brain tumor.
Chicago girl battling rare cancer becomes honorary police officer Before being diagnosed with a rare muscle cancer, 6-year-old Madison Pruitt dreamed of one day becoming a Chicago police officer.
