Resident: Dozens of cases of rare brain tumor linked to N.J. high school

Al Lupiano started researching a connection when he and other family members were diagnosed as well.

• Mar 31, 2022

From 2009: Madeleine Albright's pins

Former Secretary of State and Ambassador to the United Nations Madeleine Albright died on Wed., March 23, 2022, at the age of 84. In this "Sunday Morning" story that aired September 27, 2009, CBS News' Katie Couric talked with Albright about how her decorative brooches became a part of her diplomatic arsenal (sparked by a comment from Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein). They also visit an exhibit featuring more than 200 of Albright's pins at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City.

• Mar 23, 2022
• 05:53

Cancer patient's son adopted by nurse after she died

A cancer patient asked her nurse to adopt her young son after she died, even though they were strangers. Steve Hartman checks back in with the family eight years later in "On the Road."

• Mar 25, 2022
• 02:39

Cancer patient asked her nurse to adopt her young son when she died

"I'm thankful everyday that she made that decision," the son, who is now 16, said of his late mother.

• Mar 25, 2022

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright dies

Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state, died of cancer at the age of 84. Tributes are pouring in. Major Garrett shares more.

• Mar 23, 2022
• 02:05

Madeleine Albright, first woman to serve as secretary of state, dies at 84

In a statement, Bill and Hillary Clinton called Albright "an extraordinary human being."

• Mar 23, 2022

Ukrainian kids with cancer evacuated from Poland to U.S. hospital

Four children with cancer — just 9 months to 9 years old— have been evacuated from Ukraine to St Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, the U.S. State Department said.

• Mar 22, 2022

Rise in stage 4 breast cancer in young women

From 2000 to 2015, there was a more than 4% increase each year of stage 4 breast cancer cases in women under 40. That's according to a study published in the journal Radiology. Researchers who worked on the study say that's significant. Senior medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula shares the story of a 30-year-old woman who has stage 4 breast cancer and looks at what may be behind this concerning trend.

• Oct 13, 2021
• 07:19

Remembering "48 Hours" producer Josh Gelman

Josh Gelman, the multi-award-winning CBS News producer, 62, who embodied bravery and hope, dies after a long, courageous battle with cancer.

• Jan 7, 2022
• 01:10

Inspiration4's Hayley Arceneaux's Note to Self

Inspiration4's first all-civilian mission to space aboard a SpaceX rocket will include St. Jude Children's Research Hospital physician assistant and cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux. The 29-year-old represents the hope pillar of the mission and will be the youngest American to travel to space. As she prepares for this historic journey, Arceneaux writes a note to her younger self for our Emmy-nominated series Note to Self.

• Sep 14, 2021
• 07:26

Firefighters say chemicals in gear are toxic

Occupational cancer is the leading cause of death among firefighters. “CBS Mornings” co-host Tony Dokoupil talks to several firefighters nationwide who claim chemicals in their protective gear are making them sick.

• Feb 17, 2022
• 08:47

Sally Yates reveals battle with breast cancer

In an exclusive interview with Norah O'Donnell, former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates opens up about her experience battling breast cancer. Watch more on "CBS Evening News" on Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. ET on CBS.

• Oct 28, 2021
• 02:21

HPV vaccine reduces cervical cancer rates

A study published in the medical journal The Lancet found the rate of cervical cancer was 87% lower in women who received an HPV vaccine between the ages of 12 and 13, compared to an unvaccinated group. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook joins "CBS Mornings'' to discuss the historic findings.

• Nov 5, 2021
• 03:48

Singer Traci Braxton of "Braxton Family Values" dies at 50

Traci Braxton had been fighting esophageal cancer, according to reports.

• Mar 12, 2022

2/28: CBS Evening News

President Trump's first prime time address to Congress is expected to emphasize his domestic agenda: tax reform, infrastructure spending, and the repeal and replacement of Obamacare; For much of the 20th century, African Americans were routinely refused service at many businesses.

• Feb 28, 2017
• 20:46

Biden offers "Unity Agenda" for the U.S.

President Biden offered a "Unity Agenda" during his State of the Union address, highlighting issues that cross partisan lines such as supporting mental health, helping veterans, beating the opioid epidemic and developing cures for cancer. Watch that portion of his remarks here.

• Mar 1, 2022
• 08:27

Sure, Brut deodorant sprays recalled nationwide due to benzene

Analysis finds "unexpected levels" of human carcinogen coming from propellant that sprays product out of the can.

• Feb 17, 2022

As part of our continuing series “On the Road,” Steve Hartman meets a high school wrestler whose dad was diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer. The teen took it upon himself to try to make the disease disappear -- if only for a moment.

As part of our continuing series “On the Road,” Steve Hartman meets a high school wrestler whose dad was diagnosed with an incurable form of cancer. The teen took it upon himself to try to make the disease disappear -- if only for a moment.

• Mar 14, 2014
• 03:19

Sweet Halloween surprise for girl battling leukemia

A group of kids out trick-or-treating on Halloween left several pieces of candy for a 3-year-old girl in Atlanta after learning that she had been diagnosed with leukemia. Steve Hartman reports for "On the Road."

• Nov 6, 2020
• 01:55

Son sells cheesesteaks to fund mom's final trip

When his mom was diagnosed with terminal cancer, Dustin Vitale became determined to bring her and the entire family to Egypt by selling cheesesteak sandwiches out of his home. Steve Hartman shares their story in "On the Road."

• Mar 26, 2021
• 02:39

Pitcher returns to mound after cancer for a no-hitter

Before a rare cancer forced him to give up the game, Walker Smallwood returned to the mound one last time. It was the game of his life. Steve Hartman shares his victory in this week's "On the Road."

• Apr 23, 2021
• 02:28

Steve Hartman meets Jon McAlpin, who works as a front-door greeter at an Omaha cancer center. McAlpin felt hopeless after his own cancer diagnosis but came to realize the end of his life doesn’t have to be the end of the world.

In our continuing series "On the Road," Steve Hartman meets Jon McAlpin, who works as a front-door greeter at an Omaha cancer center. McAlpin felt hopeless after his own cancer diagnosis but came to realize the end of his life doesn’t have to be the end of the world.

• Apr 4, 2014
• 02:49

Nurse's cancer diagnosis gives her new perspective

An oncology nurse's cancer diagnosis helped her create a better bond with her patients. Mark Strassmann shares more.

• Feb 8, 2022
• 01:30

Oncology nurse forms bond with patients after her own cancer diagnosis

"Every time a patient would find out, they would look at me like they were seeing me for the first time. And then we could have a more intimate conversation about treatment, side effects," she said.

• Feb 8, 2022

Chemo care boxes offer comfort to cancer patients

A woman who has gone through 35 rounds of chemo for colon cancer is helping other cancer patients by giving them care packages with products that can make their treatments more bearable. Mark Strassmann shares more.

• Feb 3, 2022
• 01:40

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