Garland teen with breast cancer misdiagnosed with benign tumor

It was in the middle of the pandemic last summer when Cameron Melton went to a specialist to get a lump checked out. The doctor told her it was a benign breast tumor, but it turns out the lump was not benign. It grew for six more months unchecked.

Mother with stage 4 cancer gets final wish of seeing daughter's wedding in hospital ceremony

Margarita Villacreces, 61, is terminally ill with stage 4 colon cancer. The Chatsworth mother had a final wish of wanting to see her youngest daughter, Cindy, get married — so hospital staff helped make it possible.

Cancer Screening Support
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Shannon Murray talks to the Cancer Support Community North Texas about the impact of people missing cancer screenings and the support they can get by reaching out to the non-profit organization.

Fort Worth Muralist Inspirational Work at Kendra Scott
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The Kendra Scott flagship store in Austin has a slightly new look thanks to artist and breast cancer survivor Marnie Vollenhals. The Fort Worth-based muralist took her experience fighting the disease to create an inspirational work of art outside the fashion art company's main store.

North Texas teen with no health insurance battles aggressive form of cancer

Cody, 19, was diagnosed approximately six weeks ago with Chondroplastic osteo sarcoma, which is a combination of bone and cartridge cancer. The Weinman’s have already racked up over $329,000 worth of medical bills.

Mom helps infant daughter ring bell after beating brain cancer

Lily Borden was recently declared cancer-free after being born with a malignant brain tumor and got to ring the bell at a hospital in California.

Well-wishers cheer as Akron teen rings hospital's bell to mark end of chemo

A teen from Akron, Ohio, celebrated his final round of chemotherapy on January 2 after undergoing three-and-a-half years of treatment for leukemia.

FDA approves new drug to treat pancreatic cancer

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved an ovarian cancer drug for the maintenance and treatment of pancreatic cancer, according to AstraZeneca and Merck.

Mom who injected feces into son's IV during cancer treatments sentenced to 7 years

Hospital staff contacted police in November 2016 after the then-15-year-old boy developed several infections and a nurse observed Alberts injecting his IV bag with an unknown substance.

Terminally ill young man, 20, selflessly dedicates final days to paying it forward

A young man who is the only person in the U.S. to reach stage four of an aggressive and rare form of brain cancer has dedicated his final days to helping others.  

Florida mother, father and teenage son all fighting cancer at the same time

A father, mother and their 17-year-old son are all battling different forms of cancer at the same time. They say they are relying on their faith to keep going.