New Data Shows No Fort Detrick Cancer Clusters
Public health officials say an updated study shows no statistically significant evidence of cancer clusters within 2 miles of Fort Detrick in Frederick.
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Public health officials say an updated study shows no statistically significant evidence of cancer clusters within 2 miles of Fort Detrick in Frederick.
Something as simple as your breath could be the most accurate diagnostic tool for everything from asthma to cancer.
The Ride to Conquer Cancer is officially underway!
Chances are, you know someone who has prostate cancer. One in six men is affected with the disease, which can be treated if diagnosed in the early stages.
As CVS sharpens its focus on customer health, the nation's second-largest drugstore chain will tweak its corporate name and stop the sale of tobacco nearly a month sooner than planned.
The Mayo Clinic is the first in the country to offer a new, at-home screening test for colon cancer.
Word dripped down this week that Jim Kelly's cancer is gone. But what does that mean? Is it gone today only to make its interminable, terminal march back to his enervated frame? Or is it really gone, as in he won?
A chance match between genetic material turned international strangers into friends, one saving the other's life.
Dr. Meyer says up to sixty percent of patients undergoing treatment for all types of cancers can develop chemo brain to some degree.
One in two men and one in three women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. That startling statistic is the motivation behind an upcoming event in the Baltimore/D.C. area.
According to a new study, young women who eat less red meat may have a lower risk of developing breast cancer later in life.
A new study shows the level of poverty or wealth in an area may affect the types of cancers people get.
A new study says obesity can have a negative effect on young breast cancer patients.
An Anne Arundel County high school arranged an unofficial, private graduation ceremony for a senior whose mother is terminally ill.
While millions are raised every year for cancer research, much less comes in for the counseling of patients fighting the disease.
Don and Marty had "Coffee With" Patrick Dempsey and Kathryn West. They talked about cancer and the importance of building a support network. Ron Matz had "People Are Talking" about the Maryland Film Festival.
It's one of the biggest events of the year for Baltimore area runners, and it happens on Saturday morning. It's the annual Maryland Half Marathon.
It's a common killer in the United States, and the fight to conquer cancer this year is rolling with a two-day cycling event around the nation's capital.
She's just 11 years old, but when one of her best friends died of cancer she decided to honor his memory by helping others. And on Sunday, Emily Nelson will make a trip to the Johns Hopkins Children's Center.
Billions of dollars are spent each year researching a cure for cancer, but those fighting the disease often see an immediate financial burden.
Two weeks before she died from brain cancer last October, tiny 10-year-old Gabriella Miller of Leesburg, Va., delivered a message on YouTube to Congress: "Stop talking and start doing."
A University of Maryland student who inspired people across the country has lost his battle with brain cancer.
After a long battle with lung cancer, the Orioles director of public relations died Friday morning at age 36.
The families of children who are battling life threatening health issues long for their lives to return to normal. A local nonprofit tried to make that happen on Monday.
The dead of winter turns into training season for many avid runners waiting for the Maryland Half Marathon this spring. It's part of WJZ's Continuing Community Commitment.
