Actress Marisa Abela, who beat thyroid cancer, says she’ll need lifelong medication and checkups after her thyroid was removed. Her experience reshaped her priorities, giving her a clearer focus on ...

Rob Lane, a 45-year-old father from New York, discovered stage 1 colon cancer during medical testing for a planned organ donation to his longtime friend—an act of generosity that unexpectedly saved ...

Brooklyn-born international star Barry Manilow has taken to social media to update fans on how he’s doing after undergoing lung cancer surgery, insisting he’s doing “better.” The 82-year-old ...

It began as a lump in her groin. They thought it was a hernia, but when they did the operationthey found the melanoma. A very large one that required surgery to remove. Dr. Anna Pavlick, a medical ...

To mark Men’s Health Awareness Month, SurvivorNet has launched “Men Beating The Odds,” an inspiring 12-part documentary series highlighting real-life journeys of men thriving after a diagnosis of ...

A new FDA-approved treatment for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer—trastuzumab deruxtecan (Enhertu) in combination with pertuzumab (Perjeta)—has prompted excitement among experienced breast ...

Chemotherapy is one of the most potent tools for fighting ovarian cancer, but sometimes the cancer proves stubbornly resistant to the most popular chemo drugs. In these cases, however, there are other ...

Breast cancer survivor Robin Roberts, 61, is known for her encouraging weekly prayers. We’ve compiled a list of the top five most inspiring ones to hopefully get you in a positive mindset. Roberts is ...

What To Ask Your Doctor It is important to prepare for your cancer journey. Ask your doctor the right questions for each step. Ask about your diagnosis, it may help you feel more in control. Ask your ...

Cancer doesn’t discriminate — it affects people young and old, public and private. Award-winning adult film actress and model Marica Hase is one of many figures who has been going through a cancer ...

Shark Tank star Andy Thomas, a husband, father, former Marine, and co-founder of Kettle Gryp, passed in December after a battle with cancer. The hit show honored him on Friday’s episode. When coping ...

One of the major breakthroughs in the field of breast cancer was a new classification of the disease, called HER2-low, referring to the presence of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 protein ...