The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a new proposed rule to put standardized testing methods in place for the detection of asbestos, a known carcinogen, in talc-containing cosmetic products.
Legendary singer-songwriter Michael Bolton, 71, was diagnosed with a brain tumor and underwent surgery to remove it earlier this year. Despite his health battle, he’s looking forward to “fresh starts ...
Former “Good Morning America” weatherman Sam Champion, recently underwent Mohs surgery, a common skin cancer treatment, to treat a suspicious spot underneath—and is now celebrating his wedding ...
When communicating with a loved one fighting cancer, there are certain things that you, well, should not say. Of course, every person is different, so what irks one survivor may not bother another, ...
Country singer-songwriter Morgan Wade, 30, is maintaining her physical fitness and working on her pull-up goals just one year after undergoing a preventative double mastectomy and breast ...
The treatment path for follicular lymphoma may involve chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and more. Each patient’s journey is different — shaped by individual health factors, treatment ...
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 ...
Biomarker testing — which involves identifying specific aspects of how a cancer behaves — has rapidly become a cornerstone of modern cancer care. By identifying specific genetic, molecular, or protein ...
A new targeted approach, which combines a drug called encorafenib with cetuximab and chemotherapy regimen mFOLFOX6, has received accelerated FDA approval for metastatic colorectal cancer with a BRAF ...
Throughout 2024, several resilient cancer survivors bravely shared their journeys to inspire other patients to keep hope. Actors James Van Der Beek from “Dawson’s Creek,” Michael C. Hall from “Dexter, ...
John Driskell Hopkins, of the country music group Zac Brown Band (ZBB), was diagnosed with a progressive neurodegenerative disease called amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, otherwise known as ALS and Lou ...
Tina Willits, a grandmother living in Florida, was diagnosed with HER2-positive breast cancer about three years ago and told to “enjoy the time you have left” as the disease was caught at a late stage ...