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'There's Something About Mary' Actor Danny Murphy Loses Cancer Battle

Aug 09, 2014 01:11 AM EDT

Danny Murphy, one of the more successful handicapped actors today, lost his battle to cancer at the age of 58. He passed away in his home in Florida.

Cancer Struck Rescuers From 9/11 Increases in Numbers, Demand Compenatioin

Gunnar Blaschke |

Jul 28, 2014 12:22 PM EDT

The number of crew working in the Ground Zero premises who are now sick with cancer have increased to more than 2,500 this year from 1,140 last year and are demanding compensation for their illnesses.

HPV Screening Tests Predict Cervical Cancer Better Than Pap Tests

Nikki Alfonso |

Jul 21, 2014 10:43 PM EDT

HPV testing every three years might provide more reassurance against pre-cancer and cancer.

Selena Gomez to Hater: "Educate Yourself.... Be an Amazing woman. You're beautiful."

Kat De Guzman |

Jul 18, 2014 04:57 AM EDT

Justin Bieber's ex-girlfriend was pushed to her limits when her bully commented on one of her posts with this: 'Burn in hell with cancer'.

FDA Dubs Personalized Immunotherapy for Leukemia as “Breakthrough”

Erika Villanueva |

Jul 08, 2014 02:30 AM EDT

After recording 89 percent of leukemia patients going into complete remission during initial trials, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) put an experimental immunotherapy agent on the express train to market approval.

Emmy-Nominated Meshach Taylor Dies at 67

Kristina Fernandez |

Jun 30, 2014 02:10 AM EDT

Veteran TV and movie actor Meshach Taylor died of cancer in Altadena, California on Saturday at the age of 67. He is best remembered for his roles in 80's hit sitcoms “Designing Women” and “Dave's World.”

Breakthrough: Smear Test Could Foresee Breast Cancer Risk

Erika Villanueva |

Jun 27, 2014 10:34 AM EDT

Researchers from the University College London in UK have discovered a new test that may help in determining the risk of having breast cancer in as early as 10 years.

Cost of cancer care in the USA from the National Cancer Institute

New Tool Seeks to Ease the Financial Pain From Cancer Treatment

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 21, 2014 06:13 AM EDT

Cancer treatment still entails massive expenses.

Sitting Increases Risk of Cancer by Up to 66%

Marcel Woo |

Jun 17, 2014 12:40 PM EDT

Spending more hours of the day sitting in the office or watching TV can increase the risk of cancer by up to 66 percent, a study published in the Journal of National Cancer Institute said.

The Fault in Our Stars Forecast to Earn Above $50M This Weekend

Ying Zhin |

Jun 08, 2014 06:43 AM EDT

The box office verdict is out: moviegoers shelled out $26 million on Friday to unleash romantic angst and tears as they trooped to theaters to see "The Fault in Our Stars".

British Teenager Athena Orchard Leaves Heartbreaking and Inspiring Words of Love and Hope

Arthur Dominic Villasanta |

Jun 06, 2014 08:00 AM EDT

The messages detail the innermost feelings of a teenager who fought the most courageous battle of her young life.

Top Sports Brand Products Found To Contain Cancer-causing Acid

Christl Leong |

May 20, 2014 03:31 AM EDT

In an environmental study, Adidas, Nike and Puma products were revealed to contain substantial amounts of harmful chemicals such as the cancer-causing perfluorooctanic acid (PFOA).

Tobacco Plant May Hold Cure for Cancer

Christl Leong |

May 19, 2014 12:53 PM EDT

In a study published by La Trobe University, biologists found that the tobacco plant's flowers contain a protein molecule the could possibly be the cure for cancer.