How this Zumba instructor is helping breast cancer patients in the Philadelphia region
Doctors say one of the best ways to fight cancer is with exercise, and a growing number of people are surviving because of better treatments.
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Doctors say one of the best ways to fight cancer is with exercise, and a growing number of people are surviving because of better treatments.
Pat Schmus got the chance to chat with and snap photos with DeVonta Smith before the Eagles game against the Broncos on Sunday.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
The Eagles partnered with nonprofit Bringing Hope Home for an event highlighting the NFL's Crucial Catch campaign, which promotes early cancer screenings.
Puppies and yoga mats filled the NovaCare Complex this week as the Philadelphia Eagles partnered with nonprofit Bringing Hope Home for an event highlighting the NFL's Crucial Catch campaign, which promotes early cancer screenings.
Staff at a mobile testing van in Philadelphia can test people for prostate cancer and provide more information about the disease.
Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith and his fiancée, Mya, surprised a woman battling stage four ovarian cancer with a signed jersey.
Pat Schmus, who is battling stage four ovarian cancer, is a massive Philadelphia sports fan. Her daughter, Theresa, reached out to DeVonta Smith's fiancée for a favor, and the rest is history.
Cancer survivors, doctors and advocates are calling on Congress to protect cancer research funding from cuts by President Trump.
In the shadow of Independence Hall, the symbol of liberty and American advancement, cancer survivors and advocates are fighting to save medical research from President Trump's proposed cutbacks.
A new program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is helping kids with cancer while also honoring Dr. Barbara Friedes.
New medical backpacks for young leukemia patients at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia are being created and distributed in memory of a little girl and in honor of Dr. Barbara Friedes, a pediatric oncologist who was killed while riding her bike.
Temple University is welcoming its largest freshman class yet, including a new student who is a North Philly native and Gates Scholar, hoping to change lives without leaving his neighborhood.
Doctors said the best way to prevent skin cancer is to avoid sun exposure by always using sunscreen.
A new invention is shining a light on cancer and helping surgeons find microscopic lesions.
Cytalux is shining a light on cancer and helping surgeons find microscopic lesions in patients who have lung cancer. A doctor and patient in New Jersey are grateful for the new technology.
Previous research showed they have an increased risk of mesothelioma and bladder cancer, but that's not all, according to a new study.
New research has confirmed what many suspect: firefighters have higher rates of death from several forms of cancer.
A new treatment for childhood leukemia that was researched in Philadelphia is saving lives. Stephanie Stahl has the story.
Legendary Chicago Cubs second baseman Ryne Sandberg posted an update to his health on Instagram, saying he is "continuing to fight" his cancer.
Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bryan Braman has died after a battle with a rare, aggressive form of cancer. He was 38.
While it's not known specifically what type of cancer former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bryan Braman had, the 38-year-old is part of a new trend where young people are being diagnosed with cancer.
Twenty-year-old Jack Owens made a pit stop Wednesday at Valley Forge National Park in Pennsylvania. The Philadelphia cyclist is riding coast to coast to help lung cancer patients.
ALSF's Crazy 8 Initiative is funding a research project examining newborn screening for a genetic predisposition to cancer.
CBS News Philadelphia's 19th annual Alex Scott: A Stand For Hope Telethon raised more than $8.4 million Wednesday for the fight against childhood cancer.
