U.S. cancer death rate sees largest yearly drop
Advances in the treatment of lung cancer helped lead to an overall decline in cancer deaths.
Cancer
Woman fighting with insurance for follow-up breast cancer tests
Mammograms can save lives, but in some cases, insurance companies are refusing to cover follow-up tests ordered by doctors.
Teen "Jeopardy!" champion donates $10,000 in Alex Trebek's honor
"Everyone knows someone or has been affected by cancer in some way," 18-year-old Avi Gupta said. "I believe scientists are winning the fight against cancer, we just need to help them to do more."
Alex Trebek shares PSA to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer
"I wish I had known sooner that the persistent stomach pain I experienced prior to my diagnosis was a symptom of pancreatic cancer," the "Jeopardy!" host said
A Secret Service agent got cancer. Then he decided to run a 100K
"This is a long fight, and we're just getting started," Rodney Wellman said
Girl battling cancer meets Jose Altuve ahead of World Series
"Abigail was so excited to have been given this opportunity to. She even asked him is he could hit a home run for her," her father wrote on Facebook
Potentially dangerous chemical found in heartburn pill Zantac
CBS News investigation reveals that there might not be just an "impurity" — but something much more serious
Alex Trebek's cancer may mean ending his time as "Jeopardy!" host
"I will keep doing it as long as my skills do not diminish, and they have started to diminish," the 79-year-old told CTV in an interview.
Beyoncé's dad diagnosed with breast cancer
Knowles revealed he immediately told his kids, who may have inherited the BRCA gene mutation and a higher risk of developing breast cancer
Walmart pulls Zantac amid growing worries over cancer link
Retailer is suspending all over-the-counter ranitidine products, including Zantac and Equate, following FDA alert
CVS pulls Zantac and its generic brand over possible cancer link
The FDA said people shouldn't panic, but suggests switching to another over-the-counter drug while the agency tests more samples
Olivia Newton-John on finding joy in a life with cancer
Her pain can be unbearable, but the English-Australian superstar's spirit remains unshakable as she battles breast cancer for a third time
More blood-pressure pills recalled over cancer-causing chemical
A carcinogen ID'd in recalled losartan tablets is the same one that prompted Novartis to halt distribution of generic Zantac meds
Drug extends lives of young breast cancer patients
The drug Kisqali (ribociclib) is already approved by the FDA, and new research shows it helps some breast cancer patients live longer
Low-fat diet may cut risk of dying from breast cancer, study finds
Doctors say the results show a way women might improve their odds of survival
Why survival rates for deadly skin cancer are increasing
The deadliest type of skin cancer is on the rise, with more than 96,000 new cases expected this year, but there are also new advances in treatment
Does Roundup cause cancer? Law says yes, science says maybe
Two juries have now ruled against the maker of the widely used weedkiller
Alex Trebek's pancreatic cancer: What does stage 4 mean?
"Now normally, the prognosis for this is not very encouraging, but I'm going to fight this," the "Jeopardy!" host said
The Who's Roger Daltrey: Music legend, teen cancer warrior
With a new memoir called "Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite," the legendary rock band's lead singer talks about his nearly 60 years in music, and helping young cancer patients
Could weight loss lower the risk of breast cancer?
A new study finds women who lost weight after menopause were less likely to develop invasive breast cancer
Cancer deaths expected to increase this year
The new report from the World Health Organization also estimates that there will be about 18 million new cases of cancer this year
At least 15 men near Ground Zero after 9/11 have breast cancer
A group of men is working to bring awareness to first responders and others still suffering from 9/11-related illnesses
Olivia Newton-John opens up on battling cancer for third time
She told Australian show "Sunday Night" that she believes she will "win over it"
Star-studded Stand Up To Cancer telethon raises record $123M
Group says its sixth celebrity-filled broadcast was its most successful yet; Matt Damon, Tracee Ellis Ross, Jon Hamm and Winona Ryder were among the celebrities helping raise funds
Genetic tests for cancer leave potential patients with tough decisions
When Aaron Rosenberg's aunt was diagnosed with a genetic form of stomach cancer two years ago, a look at his family tree set off alarm bells
HealthWatch
Hospital beds for the nation's sickest kids are disappearing
Clinical trial saves man initially given weeks to live: "Not done yet"
What to know about ACA open enrollment this year
More people now use GLP-1s to lose weight than for other health issues
Investigation
We tested an experimental weight loss drug. The results were "terrifying."
What You Can Learn From My Skin Cancer Diagnosis
Norah O'Donnell: What I learned from my melanoma diagnosis
Christina Applegate says she never had MS
