Number Of PA Residents Living With Cancer On The Rise
New state numbers indicate cancer rates in Pennsylvania are on the rise along with survival rates.
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New state numbers indicate cancer rates in Pennsylvania are on the rise along with survival rates.
City of Hope Philadelphia is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its event, "Let Them Eat Cake," with a preview event at The Shops at Liberty Place, and it involves free cake.
There is no test for colon cancer more accurate than a colonoscopy but an experimental testing of stool samples holds promise.
It is too early to change recommendations but a Swedish study has found that it might take only 2 doses of the HPV vaccine - not 3 - to offer protection against genital warts.
Experimental therapy for hard to treat cancer is showing more promise. 3 On Your Side Health Reporter Stephanie Stahl has the latest.
A new research study from the University of Chicago shows that loneliness poses a significant health risk for older adults.
According to reports, former Phillies pitcher Curt Schilling has been diagnosed with cancer.
Cancer can be devastating but many of the lifesaving treatments can seem as difficult to tolerate as the cancer. Music therapy might help.
On Sunday, February 9th, Laurentius Salon will be donating the entire day's proceeds to Pieter's family so that they can continue his treatment here in Philadelphia.
Smoking has declined in the past 5 decades as has cancer and heart disease but there are still almost 50 million smokers likely to suffer the unnecessary consequences.
Many people talk about the use of unnecessary tests and problems with radiation exposure. But where did this information come from?
Friends of a South Jersey woman with cancer have teamed up to raise funds for her treatment.
The study is looking at the role of diet and how it affects women with early stage breast cancer as they undergo radiation treatment.
Both dogs and cats have an amazing way of detecting illnesses in people and in other animals.
Millions of Americans could be putting themselves at risk for colorectal cancer because they're not taking a crucial step.
Health reporter Stephanie Stahl reports on promising new research for treating advanced thyroid cancer.
Families can have fun and raise money to battle certain cancers at the Philadelphia Zoo next Saturday.
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a new drug from Roche to help treat patients with a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow.
A patient navigator helps those diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses, navigate the health care system and understand their options.
According to new research from the International Agency for Research on Cancer, outdoor air pollution has now been categorized as carcinogenic to humans.
The mother was sentenced to three years probation.
It's the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Philadelphia doctors have found a way to treat an especially difficult side effect of breast cancer surgery.
Cater it to their age, preschool children need to be told you're sick in simplistic terms.