Beating the odds: Inspiring stories of cancer survivors in 2024

Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.

Family hands out Christmas gifts in honor of their daughter
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A Valley family handed out Christmas gifts to kids in the hospital as a way to honor their daughter who died of leukemia. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has the story.

Santa Clara mom and son both battle cancer

It's an emotional holiday season for a Santa Clara family. For years, Cherie Carter and her son, Carter Fulhors, have battled cancer together. But Cherie recently learned she may not have long to live.

United Airlines takes kids on magical flight to the North Pole

It was a day full of magic and holiday cheer as United Airlines gave more than 65 kids and their families a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the “North Pole" on Saturday.

Paul Teal, 'One Tree Hill' actor, dead at 35

Actor Paul Teal, who starred on the hit show “One Tree Hill", has died at the age of 35.

Santa's workshop helps families affected by cancer
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Parents of children with cancer are getting the chance to make the holidays special for their family. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen walks us through one of Santa's special workshops in the East Valley.

'Full House' actor Dave Coulier diagnosed with 'very aggressive' cancer

Dave Coulier, the actor best known for his role as Uncle Joey in "Full House," has announced he has stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

National Guard member in Arizona shares cancer struggle

At the age of 30, Nicholas Filtz was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, and on this Veterans Day, he is sharing his cancer battle.

National Guard member in AZ shares cancer battle
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At the age of 30, Nicholas Filtz was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, and on this Veterans Day, FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas spoke with Filtz to hear the story of his cancer battle, as well as what the future holds for him.

James Van Der Beek diagnosed with colorectal cancer

The “Dawson’s Creek” and “Varsity Blues” star told People “there’s reason for optimism.”

Arizona woman outlives cancer prognosis as she receives targeted treatment

A Valley mom was given a terminal breast cancer diagnosis last November, and through technological advances at a personalized oncology center right here in Arizona, she nears the one-year mark with no signs of disease.

Breast cancer survivor helps others through her story
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The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Phoenix walk is on Oct. 26, and in honor of the event, we introduce you to Sonya Engle, who was diagnosed at a young age and beat the disease.

Mom discovers cancer during breast feeding journey
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The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Phoenix walk is on Saturday, and in honor of the event, we introduce you to Sam Doyle, a young mother who was diagnosed at the age of 38.

Mesa's Swig gives back for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Swig Drinks in Mesa is giving back to women in need. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has more about the founder and how you can help patients.