After cancer, "I won't ever be the same. And that's OK."

To celebrate life after breast cancer, Davina McNaney set off on a 15-day, 467-mile run, and "nothing was going to stop me"

• Oct 14, 2015

Big change ahead for early breast cancer treatment?

Gene-activity test could determine which patients can safely skip chemotherapy

• Sep 28, 2015

Jimmy Carter continues teaching Sunday School, despite cancer

The former president has been teaching for 35 years, but since he announced his diagnosis, the crowds are bigger than ever

• Sep 20, 2015

More men with breast cancer having double mastectomies

The trend, which has been occurring in women for the past 20 years, has some doctors concerned

• Sep 3, 2015

Blood test could predict breast cancer relapse risk

"Liquid biopsy" shows promise in detecting the return of cancer cells before a tumor develops

• Aug 26, 2015

New treatments offer hope for Jimmy Carter's cancer

"Several years ago there was almost no hope" for melanoma that spread to the brain, but experts say things have changed

• Aug 20, 2015

Breast cancer treatment tied to weight gain

Study shows chemotherapy may lead to weight gain for breast cancer survivors

• Jul 15, 2015

Strength spans generations in Jim Kelly's family

Facing cancer, the toughest battle of his life, Hall of Fame quarterback didn't think he'd make this Father's Day

• Jun 19, 2015

Why some states face higher cancer risk

More people are surviving cancer, but some parts of the country are more susceptible than others

• Jun 8, 2015

Some lawmakers make personal pitch to oppose new breast-cancer screening guidance

Lawmakers who survived breast cancer are asking the Obama administration to ignore a new mammogram guidance

• May 7, 2015

​Experimental cancer therapy extends woman's life by 9 years

She was told she had only months to live in 2006; but she's still alive thanks to a treatment that uses the immune system to attack cancer cells

• Mar 11, 2015

A "lifeline" for women with breast cancer

Buddy program pairs up patients and survivors: "They know what you're going through because they've already been there"

• Oct 21, 2014

Underwater pictures help cancer suvivors, photographer heal

Erena Shimoda uses underwater photography to help cancer survivors heal and to come to terms with her own tragedy

• Oct 14, 2013

Underwater portraits of cancer survivors

Photographer creates underwater portraits to help breast cancer survivors re-discover their beauty

• Oct 14, 2013
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