There's big cancer news this month. The American Cancer Society reports that for the first time, the five-year survival rate ...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so for this edition of 12 Health, host Shannon Hegy sat down with a survivor and her doctor to discuss the disease and how it’s ...
Bill Potts, a five-time cancer survivor, stresses the importance of self-advocacy and owning one's cancer journey, including seeking multiple opinions. High-volume cancer centers are recommended for ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The word cancer carries weight, fear, sadness, and sometimes even hopelessness. For Rachel Strange, all of those emotions hit at once. She was 33 weeks pregnant when she was ...
New data from the American Cancer Society shows major progress in cancer survival, with nearly 70% of people now living at ...
Every morning, Kim Moran will show up at the OU Stephenson Cancer Center in Oklahoma City with a bubbly personality.
Bob Lane stresses the importance of open discussions about prostate cancer and early screening to overcome stigma and improve outcomes. Men often avoid discussing prostate cancer due to concerns about ...
BLUFFTON, SC (WSAV) — Going through a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment once is hard enough, but what about three times? “Originally, I was diagnosed with breast cancer 20 years ago and it was ...
Founded in 2020, the nonprofit helps women facing breast cancer reclaim their confidence and self-esteem. The organization provides free boudoir and portrait photo sessions to help survivors heal ...
Although rare, men are fighters and survivors of breast cancer—especially men of color—who often face less awareness, and worse outcomes. A recent study done by the American Cancer Society found that ...
Cancer survivors used antidepressants and anxiolytics more often than other US adults, according to recent data from the National Health Interview Survey. But non-Hispanic Black survivors were ...
In Latin America, there is a pressing need for targeted interventions to address the physical and mental sequelae faced by pediatric cancer survivors in adulthood. While this population is generally ...