Woman has 'basketball-sized' breast tumor removed after letting it grow for 2 years, report says
A woman in China allegedly let a gigantic breast tumor grow for two years unchecked until it had reached the size of a basketball. When the 47-year-old finally sought help, doctors told AsiaWire that she walked into the out-patient clinic holding the tumor up because it was so heavy.
Eating dairy linked to prostate cancer, but plant-based diets associated with reduced risk
Eating dairy is associated with an increased risk of developing prostate cancer, but eating a plant-based diet has been linked to a decreased risk, according to a new comprehensive analysis of past studies from the Mayo Clinic.
Dad’s skin cancer battle leaves him with massive chunk missing from neck, back
A 37-year-old Australian father of two is warning others to undergo a routine skin check after losing a large chunk of flesh on his back and neck to melanoma.
Mom diagnosed with rare breast cancer during pregnancy delivers 'miracle' baby boy
Jade Devis said it started with a hard lump that was allegedly dismissed by a radiologist as a pregnancy symptom.
‘So proud of you’: Care team serenades young cancer patient to celebrate end of chemo
A beautiful video is going viral thanks to the heartwarming gesture made by the staff at Wolfson Children’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida.
Trial vaccine wipes out breast cancer in Florida patient
A promising new vaccine could one day be a flu shot against breast cancer.
Blackhawks analyst Eddie Olczyk releases new book
Eddie Olyczyk has seen a lot and done even more on the ice. But his biggest battle came after a 2017 diagnosis of cancer. Now he reflects on that and how he's moving forward in his new book “Beating the Odds in Hockey and Life.”
Bears partner with Advocate Health Care for 2019 "Real Bears Fans Wear Pink"
For the 12th season, the Chicago Bears are launching their "Real Bears Fans Wear Pink" campaign. This year they are partnering with Advocate Health Care to raise breast cancer awareness and they have a new shirt.
Boy undergoing treatment for rare form of cancer asks for cards for 10th birthday
In honor of Carter’s 10th birthday this month, Joshua Willett said his son would like to receive birthday cards in the mail.
Adorable toddler dances with dad to celebrate 11 months cancer free
A 2-year-old leukemia survivor celebrated 11 months cancer free recently, with an adorable dance with his dad.
New cancer vaccine shows promise, helped kill cancer cells in patient
A vaccine undergoing testing at the Mayo Clinic has reportedly removed cancer cells in a breast cancer patient.
New cancer vaccine shows promise, helped kill cancer cells in patient
A vaccine undergoing testing at the Mayo Clinic has reportedly removed cancer cells in a breast cancer patient.
Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek opens up about pancreatic cancer: 'I'm not afraid of dying'
In a very open conversation about his public battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek says he's not afraid of dying and that he's lived a full life.
Wisconsin woman diagnosed with rare cancer after noticing 'ingrown hair' on this part of her body
She went to a dermatologist who told her the bump was likely nothing to worry about, as the skin around it appeared healthy. But the doctor recommended Marisa Strupp see a gynecologist anyway, and she did.
CVS suspends sale of Zantac, other ranitidine products over risk of possible carcinogens
CVS Pharmacy has suspended the sale of all Zantac brand and CVS Heath brand ranitidine products, the company said in an announcement on Saturday.
Tap water contaminants cause an estimated 105,000 lifetime cancer cases, study finds
Carcinogenic chemicals in tap water could be causing an estimated 105,000 lifetime cancer cases, according to a new study.
‘Angel dressed as a plumber’: Man fixes cancer patient’s boiler for free, helps thousands of others
A British plumber is being praised for his act of kindness toward a 91-year-old woman battling leukemia.
'Numbers went sky high': 'Jeopardy!' host Alex Trebek says he’s undergoing chemotherapy again
“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek said he is undergoing another round of chemotherapy.
American cancer survivor becomes first to swim English Channel 4 times nonstop
An American cancer survivor has succeeded in her remarkable quest to swim across the English Channel four times in a row.
Rod Stewart reveals he beat prostate cancer after a secret three-year battle with the disease
After silently battling the disease for three years, Rod Stewart, 74, announced to fans Saturday that he has beaten prostate cancer.