Bears, Advocate Children’s Hospital surprise cancer survivor with dream trip to game
In a heartwarming surprise, the Chicago Bears brought joy to a 12-year-old leukemia survivor at Advocate Children’s Hospital in Oak Lawn.
Survivors speak out as cancer cases among young adults surge
There’s an alarming new study out about cancer worldwide. It found cases for people under the age of fifty are up eighty percent, compared to three decades ago.
California teen shares story for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Madisyn isn’t letting her diagnosis stop her from smiling and is sharing her story to help others. Her mom advises parents who notice their children having bizarre symptoms or unique sensations to get checked "just to be on the safe side."
Jenna Jameson gives health update after being given a year to live
The former Playboy model says her doctors believed she had blood cancer at one point.
Young Bears fan diagnosed with cancer meets heroes on the field
A young Bears fan who is battling cancer got the chance Thursday to meet some of his heroes on the field. "Never give up and always have a positive mindset whenever you're going through something."
Turning lemons into hope: Riverside lemonade stand continues fight against childhood cancer
A bittersweet fundraiser is taking over southwest suburban Riverside on Friday.
More younger people are receiving cancer diagnoses, study finds — especially this type
The increase in early-onset cancers is likely associated with the increasing incidence of obesity as well as changes in environmental exposures, study authors noted.
Teens battling cancer get VIP experience at Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza is just two days away, and dreams are coming true for two teenagers battling cancer.
'Pee-wee Herman' star Paul Reubens loses battle to cancer at 70
Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose character Pee-wee Herman became a cultural phenomenon through films and TV shows, has died.
Cancer survivor Linda Caicedo to make Women's World Cup debut for Colombia against Korea Republic
Colombia’s match against South Korea could prove pivotal, as the two nations are expected to compete for a spot in the knockout rounds from Group H.