For children in families that are facing cancer, back to school season can be a particularly tumultuous time of year, as an expert explained in an interview with CURE.

More than 100 organizations representing millions of patients with serious health conditions and health care professionals sent a letter to Congress expressing their strong support for the Clinical Trial Modernization Act.

Gwen Orilio didn’t know how long she had to live after her stage-four lung cancer diagnosis. The disease had already infiltrated her eye, so the 31-year-old didn’t bother opening a retirement account.

It's been more than seven years, so Benjamin Stein-Lobovits is now able to crack dad jokes about the inoperable brain cancer diagnosis he received, just before his 32nd birthday.

When we took the Hippocratic oath, we pledged to “do no harm” to our patients. We never imagined that years later, we would be fighting policies that threaten to harm them more than most diseases could.

Women in counties with repeatedly lower cervical cancer screening rates suffer nearly double the rate of cervical cancer diagnoses, particularly of late-stage disease, and death from cervical cancer, according to a new analysis from researchers at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center.

An experimental cancer vaccine has shown promise in keeping certain cancers from coming back.

When a patient from Indiana had to be airlifted via helicopter to get lifesaving surgery after cardiac arrest, her insurance company refused to pay the $65,000 bill for the airlift, according to a KARE-TV report.

The number of people surviving cancer has improved hugely in the past 50 years, but experts warn progress has been uneven with some cancers with the worst survival rates falling further behind.

As colon cancer diagnoses are on the rise in younger people, researchers are discovering that certain foods may help or hurt our odds of developing the disease.