Chemotherapy is one of the most potent tools for fighting ovarian cancer, but sometimes the cancer proves stubbornly resistant to the most popular chemo drugs. In these cases, however, there are other ...

"Nice to meet you. I think I've covered wars with fewer people," said Tom Brokaw as our camera crew set up in the living room of his winter home on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Cable news was on the ...

• Studies have shown the R-CHOP combination can cause the death of tumor cells Treatment for aggressive B-cell lymphoma is complex, in large part because there are so many different types of B-cell ...

Cassandra Costley was just 32 years old when she began experiencing rectal bleeding and pain that would “come and go.” She initially dismissed symptoms as hemorrhoids, but six years later, was ...

In an interview with SurvivorNet, the "Grease" star revealed how she blends complementary medicine such as herbal supplements and extracts with traditional breast cancer treatments, including ...

From Good Morning America anchors Robin Roberts and Amy Robach to Today Show hosts Hoda Kotb and Al Roker, SurvivorNet is recognizing television anchors who have battled cancer. In 2007, GMA host ...

Comedian Paul Mooney died of a heart attack on May 19. He continued to perform even after his prostate cancer diagnosis in 2014, but wanted to keep his cancer battle private. Prostate cancer is the ...

Singer-songwriter Frank Zappa passed away nearly 27 years ago at the age of 52 from advanced prostate cancer. Advanced prostate cancer, also known as metastatic prostate cancer, means the cancer has ...

The notorious rock star has quit smoking and dramatically reduced his drinking to protect his health after bandmate Ronnie Wood’s lung cancer diagnosis in 2017. Smoking is responsible for 80% of lung ...

Colon cancers start out as a polyp, or small growth, in the colon that causes no symptoms. Although polyps can't be felt, they can be picked up by screening tests before they cause a problem. It takes ...