Cancer

A 10-year-old boy in Kentucky who received more than 2,000 Christmas cards is in remission.

More Americans are surviving long cancer as the survival rate has increased over the last decade, according to a new report from the American Lung Association.

In a viral photo, a father is shown having one last beer with his sons hours before he died of cancer.

Stephanie Herfel might not have caught her ovarian cancer in time if not for her husky, Sierra. She says Sierra sniffed out every re-occurrence of the cancer before doctors could see it on scans.

"I wanted to tell you, man, stay strong. There’s another dude out there, me, Dwayne, who, like you, loves Maui too."

James Bamberg served in Vietnam 48 years ago. Today, the East Point, Georgia veteran is facing a new battle. He's been diagnosed with prostate cancer and type 1 diabetes, two conditions the Veterans Administration has linked to the Agent Orange, an herbicide mixture widely used during the Vietnam War.

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.

A Chester County woman is accused of faking cancer and collecting donations through GoFundMe and Facebook donation pages.

An 11-year-old British boy with a rare blood cancer whose family celebrated Christmas early out of fears he may not make it until the holiday has died, his parents said.

An act of sportsmanship took place at a high school football game -- in the form of a prayer.

A simple blood test may be capable of predicting breast cancer risk in women several years before clinical signs begin to appear, according to a promising study out of Nottingham University’s School of Medicine.

Abigail Arias, a 7-year-old girl from Freeport who bravely battled cancer, has passed away.

A Florida boy battling cancer got a nice surprise on Friday after a deputy sergeant, who learned about the seven-year-old’s diagnosis, started a fundraising effort to send the boy and his family to Disney World.

Prostate gland problems are more common in men as they age. There are some risk factors, like age and race, men cannot control. But, the Prostate Cancer Foundation says there are ways to lower your risk of prostate cancer.

A mom in Texas said she was overwhelmed with emotion after her friends and family chipped in to help her “pre-create” a heartwarming moment between her terminally ill husband and their children.

Ronnie Foster of North Carolina decided to purchase scratch-off tickets on his way to the hospital to receive his find round of chemotherapy and won big.

“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."