Oakland woman's nonprofit combines fashion with service for cancer survivors
An 86-year-old Oakland woman has fashioned a way to help cancer survivors who cannot afford supportive services.
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An 86-year-old Oakland woman has fashioned a way to help cancer survivors who cannot afford supportive services.
Sharon Chin reports.
Longtime San Francisco Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper announced that he has been diagnosed with throat cancer and is undergoing treatment.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
The air pollution from the Chevron Richmond Refinery carries levels of estimated cancer and short-term health risks above allowable levels, according to a new report from Bay Area air regulators.
Chevron Richmond Refinery emissions carry levels of estimated cancer and short-term health risks above allowable levels, according to a new report. Katie Nielsen reports.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Johnson & Johnson has offered $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its baby powder and other talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer, the company says.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
A 29-year-old Bay Area software engineer is urgently looking for a blood donor who can save his life. Warren Shen is appealing to the public on social media to help him beat an aggressive form of blood cancer. Sooji Nam reports.
California lawmakers are considering a bill that would ensure insurance companies cover the cost of scalp cooling technology for cancer patients.
A Bay Area filmmaker with a personal life-and-death story to tell is among the artists featured at the 35th annual Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival.
"Dawson's Creek" and "Varsity Blues" star James Van Der Beek has died at 48 years old.
The San Francisco Fire Department is the first in the Bay Area to issue turnout gear free from PFAS, also known as forever chemicals. Sooji Nam reports.
Five million children are impacted by a parent's cancer diagnosis, according to the CDC, and two Bay Area leaders are harnessing the power of community to bring them hope and healing.
Camp Kesem is a special retreat where children can embrace the joys of childhood and leave their burdens behind. Sharon Chin reports.
University of Washington Huskies women's soccer player Mia Hamant has died months after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, the school announced.
Waiting and seeing is not often the strategy employed when it comes to treating breast cancer, but a new clinical trial by the University of California, San Francisco, researchers are doing just that.
The FDA says more than 580,000 bottles of a blood pressure medication have been recalled over concerns that it may contain a cancer-causing chemical.
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
Government scientists say infection rates from drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" have been increasing dramatically.
The 58-year-old chef said in a social media post that he had a Basal cell carcinoma removed from his skin.
Lola, the golden retriever, was given a terminal cancer diagnosis with just a couple of months to live. An aggressive cancer of the mouth spread to her lungs at 9 years old.
The San Francisco 49ers announced a new broadcast team consisting of five play-by-play announcers that will fill in for broadcaster Greg Papa this season, as he undergoes treatment for cancer.
