September 16, 2020 Ronald McDonald House raises awareness for childhood cancer with 'September Step Up' challenge Ruth Browne, president and CEO of the Ronald McDonald House in New York City, said Wednesday that there's good news to report in the battle against cancer and highlighted the organization's "September Step Up" challenge, which is geared toward raising funds for patient care.
September 2, 2020 Pentagon taps Google for A.I. project to help veterans battling cancer EXCLUSIVE: Google announced Wednesday it has been chosen by a sector of the Defense Department to assist with a new U.S. health system designed to help pathologists study and identify certain types of cancers suffered by military veterans.
January 25, 2020 Daniel Hoffman: Olympians and kids with cancer — two groups of people who inspire us all Here’s some well-deserved applause for the kinship between the sports world and children battling cancer.
January 2, 2020 New Google AI tool detects breast cancer better than radiologists, study suggests A new Google AI model appears capable of more accurately spotting breast cancer in mammograms than radiologists.
October 24, 2019 Nancy Brinker, Eric Rosenthal: The unsung hero who boosted cancer awareness when it was unmentionable Mary Lasker was a tireless advocate for medical research and eliminated stigmas
September 7, 2019 Study accidentally reveals biological aging may be reversible A new study shows that scientists might be able to not only slow the process of aging but actually reverse it, Benjamin Button-style.
August 14, 2019 Dr. Claire Pomeroy: Race shouldn't be a factor in cancer care Funding and support for cancer research is more important now than ever.
August 2, 2019 FDA approves Keytruda as treatment for specific type of esophageal cancer The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment.
April 5, 2019 UK's HPV vaccination program ‘dramatically’ reduces risk of cervical cancer, study shows Researchers at the University of Edinburgh concluded a nationwide HPV school vaccination program offered to young girls led to a “dramatic reduction” in the risk of developing cervical cancer later in life.
January 29, 2019 Cure for cancer? Israeli scientists claim to be on brink of development A team of Israeli scientists believes a cure for cancer is within reach, even optimistically predicting that it will be found within a year.