Pancreatic cancer may become number two cause of cancer deaths Pancreatic cancer is projected to become the second most common cause of cancer-related death in the United States in 2030, overtaking deaths from breast and colon cancers, according to new research
Texas baby's brain tumor benign following surgery allowed by insurer's change of heart The family of Savannah Snodgrass -- a 7-month old Texas girl who was stricken with a brain tumor -- cried "tears of joy" Tuesday upon hearing the growth was benign following emergency surgery at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston.
Neighbor surprises NJ girl battling inoperable tumor with Christmas lights The neighbor of a New Jersey 6-year-old with an inoperable, terminal brain tumor helped brighten the Christmas season when he decorated her family’s home in lights.
Years later, stress training pays off for cancer patients Eleven years later, women who took a stress management course after being diagnosed with breast cancer were still reaping the benefits of the training.
Breast removal rates increasing for early cancers in US More women in the U.S. are choosing to have their breasts removed for early cancers instead of breast-conserving procedures that deliver equal results, according to a new study.
Mother fights brain cancer with electric fields Against all odds, Elizabeth Marek is alive thanks to a tumor-killing device that attacks brain cancer cells with electric fields. Marek has glioblastoma, a deadly and aggressive form of brain cancer with no cure and a life expectancy of just over two years.
Girl almost drowns, then doctors find a tumor In June 2014, Emily Thomas dipped under the water one more time as her family finished swimming, when she had a seizure.
Researcher makes case for MRI use in prostate biopsies Every Friday and Monday, Samir Taneja conducts about six biopsies at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York to diagnose prostate cancer.
What cancer diagnosis may mean for Jimmy Carter Former President Jimmy Carter has revealed that he has been diagnosed with cancer. It appears that the 90-year-old's cancer is metastatic, meaning that is has spread throughout the body. However, we do not yet know what kind of cancer he has.
Cancer patient’s wish for firehouse patches goes viral One young man’s quest to get patches from firehouses across New York State has gone viral as Lieutenant Governor Bob Duffy put a call out on Twitter on Tuesday night.
