11-year-old Long Island brain cancer survivor gets day she'll never forget

As CBS News New York's John Dias reports, a chance meeting with a Suffolk County police officer turned into something sweet.

• Jul 22

There's new hope for people battling brain cancer

CBS News New York's Vanessa Murdock has details on the clinical trial using a personalized approach to treat glioblastoma.

• May 13

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, dies at 47 from brain cancer

Jason Collins, the NBA's first openly gay player, who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died, his family announced Tuesday.

• May 13

Broadway actor makes inspiring return after brain tumor surgery

Erik Lochtefeld is back to acting and marathon training after a glioblastoma diagnosis and complex surgery at NYU Langone.

• Mar 5

Young woman who lost father on 9/11 diagnosed with brain cancer

A family in Westchester County is appreciating every moment after dealing with two events that have forever shaped their lives. One of them was the loss of a husband and father on 9/11. CBS News New York's Shosh Bedrosian has their message of hope as we prepare to mark 23 years since the attacks.

• Sep 10, 2024

Cycle for Survival riding to beat rare and pediatric cancers

We spoke with 9-year-old Reid Moritz and his mom about their journey with a very rare brain tumor.

• Mar 8, 2024