Jordan Leopold has made some good friends during his monthly visits to Women’s and Children’s Hospital. One of the closest was Anna Rose Leavoy, who had been fighting brain and spinal cancer since December 2010. The Sabres’ defenseman would speak with the Leavoy family at length during his visits, conversations that began last [...]

By SAMANTHA COSSICK Staff writer SHIPPENSBURG – Employees at Town Cleaners and Cumberland Valley Rental are turning their office pink every Friday in support of a co-worker who is undergoing surgery for breast cancer later this month. Robin Ray has worked with the company about a year. When she found out she [...]

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Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez may have made our list of Most Adorably In Love Couples, but when the Canadian Crooner tweeted about #MrsBieber earlier this week he wasn’t referring to his longtime girlfriend. That’s because JB got fake married yesterday, making the Valentine’s Day wish of six-year-old cancer patient Avalanna Routh come true.  The [...]

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DENVER (CBS4) – Doctors across the country are sounding off about a shortage of medications for children with cancer. Some hospitals say they might start running out of the drugs and the medication shortage is affecting sick children in Colorado. Kasey Fox has been going to The Children’s Hospital to receive chemotherapy for a rare [...]

POSTED: 5:34 pm EST February 9, 2012UPDATED: 6:22 pm EST February 9, 2012

Mr. T move aside; there’s a tougher T in town. Though it doesn’t have a catchy theme song or catch phrase, this is one mean T cell hunting down and destroying one of man’s worst enemies, cancer. As Professor Gillian Griffiths explained: ”…Cytotoxic T cells are very precise and [...]

COLUMBIA, MO. — An MU School of Medicine professor specializing in death and dying has turned his own terminal illness into a learning experience. David Oliver has made a series of videos about his fight with cancer that have gone viral on the internet. Doctors diagnosed David Oliver with a form of upper throat [...]

Accra 4 February 2012 – World Cancer Day takes place every year on 4 February and is the singular initiative under which the entire world can unite together in the fight against the global cancer epidemic. World Cancer Day is an initiative of the Union for International Cancer Control, through which [...]