HEALTH 1 day ago Breast cancer drug could help prolong survival for children with brain tumors, study finds A drug called ribociclib, currently used to treat breast cancer, could prove to be an effective weapon against pediatric high-grade glioma, an aggressive childhood brain cancer, a new study says.
HEALTH 2 days ago Breast cancer screenings may decline for women who receive false-positive test results, says study High rates of false-positive test results may be keeping women from sticking to recommended mammogram screenings for breast cancer, a new study has found. Experts weigh in.
Saturday Night Live August 30 'SNL' star Victoria Jackson is not ‘scared’ of inoperable cancer Comedian Victoria Jackson, 65, opened up about her breast cancer journey and appeared in good spirits, explaining that death doesn't frighten her.
Tennessee August 28 Tennessee woman awarded $3.45M after she was disfigured by 'unnecessary' surgery A Tennessee woman won a $3.45 million lawsuit after she was left with a "permanent" disfigurement from a surgery to remove cells a a doctor incorrectly believed had cancer.
HEALTH August 27 Working the night shift may cause dangerous health conditions, long-term risk of disease Studies have shown working the night shift increases one's risk of many health problems, such as cancer, cardiovascular disease and digestive issues.
ENTERTAINMENT August 17 Shannen Doherty's mom Rosa announces she's fulfilling her late daughter's wishes by taking over her podcast During an episode of "Let's Be Clear with Shannen Doherty," the late actress's mom announced she would be fulfilling her late daughter's wishes by taking over the podcast.
Chicago Cubs August 17 Baseball Hall of Famer, Cubs icon Ryne Sandberg says he’s cancer-free: 'We did it' In a social media post, the former Chicago Cubs infielder and 10-time MLB All-Star thanked everyone who supported him over the past several months.
POLITICS August 13 Biden repeats debunked claim he traveled 17,000 miles with China's Xi Jinping President Biden repeated a claim he was fact checked over on Tuesday at an event.
Joe Biden August 13 Biden announces $150 million for tumor research with monies going to major universities President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden traveled to New Orleans Tuesday to promote the president's cancer "moonshot" program, which aims to reduce cancer deaths by 50% over the next 25 years and eventually "end cancer as we know it."
Men's Health August 13 Men’s cancer deaths expected to spike more than 90% by 2050, study finds The prevalence of cancer cases and deaths among men is expected to skyrocket globally in the coming decades, according to a new study from the American Cancer Society.
