Nearly 200 chemicals linked to breast cancer could be exposed to people’s food: Study
Researchers said the study is a good jumping off point to improve the world’s understanding of what outside factors cause breast cancer and how to better prevent exposure.
Twin brothers battling same rare form of cancer share story of their inspiring fight
11-year-olds Alec and Aden O'Connor of Fort Worth were diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, where bone marrow produces too many abnormal white blood cells. The boys are looking to let other young patients know they aren't alone in their fight.
Millennials, Gen Xers face higher risk of 17 cancers than previous generations, study says
A large study by researchers at the American Cancer Society found that Gen Xers and Millennials face a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers.
Fort Worth firefighters screened for esophageal cancer as part of potentially life-saving project
Fort Worth firefighters volunteered to get screened for a cancer considered among the deadliest. It’s one doctors say firefighters have a 60% higher risk of developing.
Honeybees can detect lung cancer, researchers say
Researchers at Michigan State University have learned that honeybees can detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath.
Illinois community celebrates as 2nd-grader returns home cancer-free
In a heartwarming display of community support, residents of Chatham, Illinois, gathered to celebrate the return of second-grader Judah Collins, who has triumphed over cancer.
PFAS and cancer: The truth behind 'forever chemicals'
The Biden administration has implemented stringent regulations on "forever chemicals" in drinking water
Widower pays off school lunch debts statewide, honoring late wife's legacy
An Oklahoma widower has embarked on a mission to pay off school lunch debts for students across the state following the death of his wife from cancer.
‘Ninja’ diagnosed with skin cancer: ‘Still in a bit of shock’
Tyler Blevins, who goes by Ninja on his Twitch streaming platform, revealed he was diagnosed with melanoma after dermatologists tested a mole on the bottom of the gamer’s foot.
Richard Simmons reveals skin cancer diagnosis
One day after concerning fans with a startling social media post in which he said he was "dying," Richard Simmons revealed he's been diagnosed with skin cancer.
The breast cancer risk assessment tool Olivia Munn used, and when to get screened for it
Olivia Munn revealed that she has breast cancer and has battled the disease since 2023.
Olivia Munn diagnosed with breast cancer
The 43-year-old actress has been battling the disease since April 2023.
'Brothers for life': North Texas cancer patient meets bone marrow donor who helped save his life
Sebastian Hernandez was diagnosed with a form of leukemia in 2017 and needed a bone marrow transplant to survive. College student Zach Warter, who lives out of state, would be that lifeline.
Toby Keith's death: Here's what to know about stomach cancer
Toby Keith’s death has renewed the spotlight on stomach cancer, which is the fifth most common cancer in the world.
Ohio mom faked young daughter’s cancer diagnosis, shaved her head for thousands in donations: Sheriff
A 41-year-old Ohio mom has been charged with theft by deception after allegedly faking that her 7-year-old daughter had leukemia for years.
Comedian Tom Smothers, half of Smothers Brothers duo, dies at 86
Tom Smothers, half of the Smothers Brothers and the co-host of one of the most socially conscious and groundbreaking television shows in the history of the medium, has died at 86.
Merck-Moderna vaccine with Keytruda cuts risk of skin cancer relapse or death by half, data shows
Moderna on Thursday announced that an experimental cancer vaccine it is developing with Merck — when combined with the latter’s Keytruda immunotherapy — has been proven in a clinical trial to cut the risk of recurrence or death from the "most serious form of skin cancer" by half after three years.
Hundreds begin 60-mile journey for Dallas Komen 3-Day Walk
Hundreds of people set off on a 60-mile journey across Dallas Friday morning to raise money for breast cancer awareness. You're invited to stand along the Komen 3-Day Walk route to cheer them on.
Dallas Komen 3-Day Walk to fight breast cancer begins
Hundreds of people have started on a 60-mile journey in support of those fighting breast cancer. The Komen 3-Day Walk also helps to raise money for the cause.
Hundreds will walk 60 miles for Komen 3-Day Walk
The Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk starts Friday in Dallas. Hundreds of people are preparing to walk 60 miles to raise money to fight breast cancer. FOX 4's Tisia Muzinga caught up with some of them before the race to hear their stories.