Cancer

The contestant didn't know the Final Jeopardy! answer, so he used the moment to share words of encouragement for the longtime host who is battling pancreatic cancer.

The 4-year-old with leukemia who stole hearts across Central Florida found the bone marrow donor she desperately needed.

An 11-year-old British boy with terminal cancer is getting an early visit from Santa Claus out of fears he may not live until Dec. 25, his family said.

“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek issued a public service announcement Wednesday to educate people on the early warning signs of pancreatic cancer.

Ayesha Harrison-Jex, the sister of Basketball Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal, has died after a battle with cancer. She was 40.

“We all knew he was going to go,” Laura said. “He managed to say his vows and put the ring on my finger and give me a kiss."

Facing a critical and sudden shortage of the pediatric chemotherapy drug vincristine, doctors are rationing their supplies, and parents are worried. Charlotte Armstrong, who turned 2 in September, received a much lower dose of the drug during her recent infusion.

Jade Devis said it started with a hard lump that was allegedly dismissed by a radiologist as a pregnancy symptom.

A promising new vaccine could one day be a flu shot against breast cancer.

In honor of Carter’s 10th birthday this month, Joshua Willett said his son would like to receive birthday cards in the mail.

Former NFL Pittsburgh Steelers running back DeAngelo Williams’ foundation has sponsored more than 500 mammograms since 2015 to honor his mother who died of breast cancer. 

A North Carolina college student was able to receive his degree hours before his death thanks to the Rockingham County Schools superintendent

Thomas Roberts, dying of lung cancer, wheelchair-bound and unable to breathe without oxygen tubes, had a final request in life.

The decision by an Ohio man to go to the emergency room to have a second look at a bug bite turned out to be a life-saving one, doctors say.

A British plumber is being praised for his act of kindness toward a 91-year-old woman battling leukemia.