Cancer

A little boy in Ohio received a standing ovation from his elementary school classmates after they learned he beat cancer.

An Indiana couple held their wedding ceremony at the hospital so the bride's dying father could be with them.

Researchers on Wednesday reported the largest-ever one-year decline in the U.S. cancer death rate, a drop they credited to advances in lung-tumor treatments.

A cancer patient and his nurse sang a heartwarming duet -- right in the hospital room.

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.  

Gabe's treatments for lymphoblastic leukemia haven't worked and he's relapsed three times. On Thanksgiving, his parents made the decision it was time to shift course and start focusing on Gabe's quality of life for the time he has left. So while Gabe may have taken his first steps in the hospital, his parents intend for him to "find the joy" outside of it.

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.

An 11-year-old boy in Georgia has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season after kicking cancer in less than a year. 

Matteo Lambert has ran 120 miles in 35 races across the U.S. and Canada and raised $65,500 for children with cancer.

A 10-year-old boy in Kentucky who received more than 2,000 Christmas cards is in remission.

More Americans are surviving long cancer as the survival rate has increased over the last decade, according to a new report from the American Lung Association.

“I had to die a little in order to learn to appreciate how it felt to truly be alive,” the woman, who has dropped nearly 500 pounds in two and half years, said.

The contestant didn't know the Final Jeopardy! answer, so he used the moment to share words of encouragement for the longtime host who is battling pancreatic cancer.

“Wheel of Fortune” host Pat Sajak underwent successful emergency surgery to correct a blocked intestine, the show said Friday.

The 4-year-old with leukemia who stole hearts across Central Florida found the bone marrow donor she desperately needed.

A simple blood test may be capable of predicting breast cancer risk in women several years before clinical signs begin to appear, according to a promising study out of Nottingham University’s School of Medicine.

Jade Devis said it started with a hard lump that was allegedly dismissed by a radiologist as a pregnancy symptom.

The Jimenez family is causing quite a stir in one San Jose neighborhood, but it was a labor of love for a mother who created an elaborate Halloween display for her terminally-ill son.

A promising new vaccine could one day be a flu shot against breast cancer.