Cancer

Louie Anderson, whose more than four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as a mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” died Friday. He was 68.

Pfizer and Moderna are utilizing the same mRNA technology found in Covid-19 vaccines to try to develop a one-time universal flu cure.

Hair loss is a common side effect of cancer treatment that can make patients feel self-conscious or uncomfortable. But scalp cooling technology can help some patients, users and doctors say. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.

Dermatologist Dr. Muneeb Shah is known as the “Derm Doctor” on TikTok, where he shares tips to safely care for your skin and prevent cancers. After getting skin cancer himself, Shah urges others to avoid tanning beds. “I went to the tanning bed hundreds of times,” says Shah.” Now that I know what I know today, I obviously wouldn’t do...

Men die on average 5 years earlier than women, largely due to preventable causes. So charitable efforts like Movember want to spread awareness of two of the most common causes: testicular cancer and prostate cancer.

The disease causes primary and secondary tumors to form in the muscle or blood vessels of the heart, as well as other areas of the body

The disease causes primary and secondary tumors to form in the muscle or blood vessels of the heart, as well as other areas of the body.

Designer Virgil Abloh privately battled “a rare, aggressive form of cancer, cardiac angiosarcoma,” a statement read on his Instagram page on Sunday, Nov. 28.

A defense attorney says the former Oklahoma zookeeper known as “Tiger King” Joe Exotic has been transferred to a medical facility in North Carolina for federal inmates after a cancer diagnosis

The entrepreneur and retired model opened up about how long it took her to grieve her husband’s death in 2016 and shared her new project honoring his memory.

“Doctors called me in today to break the news that my prostate biopsy came back with an aggressive cancer, Carole Will have her own party over this!” Joseph Maldonado-Passage tweeted.

“Just do what’s best for you because it’s really hard being a cancer patient,” he told TODAY.

Growing up, Barry Watson says the TV series “Highway to Heaven” was appointment viewing when it aired weekly.

The family of Raymond T. Odierno, a retired Army general who commanded American and coalition forces in Iraq at the height of the war, says he has died of cancer.

The MSNBC anchor urged viewers to schedule routine skin checks with their doctors during an episode of “The Rachel Maddow Show” Wednesday, revealing she underwent surgery last week for a cancerous mole on her neck.

Federal legislation meant to help track and investigate suspected cancer clusters has not done either since it went into effect five years ago, advocates say.

Klobuchar said the cancer was removed following a lumpectomy, which was followed by radiation treatment.

Nightbirde recently withdrew from “America’s Got Talent” because of health reasons.

Markie Post, who played the public defender in the 1980s sitcom “Night Court” and was a regular presence across several decades of television, has died