Travel expert Rick Steves gives update on prostate cancer battle
In a Monday night post to social media, travel expert and guidebook author Rick Steves provided an update on his battle with prostate cancer.
The financial impact of cancer
Many cancer survivors are still dealing with the long-term financial impacts from the disease.
Cancer survivors urge congress to make cancer a top priority
This week, nearly 750 cancer survivors and advocates are in Washington D.C., including some from Washington state, to urge congress to make cancer a top priority. Janet Bradshaw is one of those Washingtonians.
Seattle-area survivors, advocates urge congress to make cancer priority
This week, 750 cancer survivors and advocates are in Washington D.C., including some from our state, to urge congress to make cancer a top priority. Janet Bradshaw is one of those Washingtonians.
Millennials, Gen Xers face higher risk of 17 cancers than previous generations, study says
A large study by researchers at the American Cancer Society found that Gen Xers and Millennials face a higher risk of developing certain types of cancers.
AI-powered cancer screening company Ezra comes to Seattle
1-in-2 men and 1-in-3 women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Now, there’s a new way to screen for cancer and it's powered by artificial intelligence.
AI-powered cancer screening company comes to Seattle
New AI-powered cancer screening technology is available in Washington for the first time, allowing people to get a scan in half the time for about half the price.
New rule could forgive medical debt for millions of Americans
A new rule proposed by the Biden Administration could wipe medical debt off most credit reports.
'Wag Love Life' 5K in Redmond raising money for dog cancer research
The Canine Cancer Alliance's annual “Wag Love Life" 5K Run and Walk in Redmond is raising money for cancer prevention and research in dogs.
Cancer trends: Common types & risk factors revealed
Almost 40% of Americans will receive a cancer diagnosis at some point in their lifetime — but certain types are more common than others, statistics show.
Illinois community celebrates as 2nd-grader returns home cancer-free
In a heartwarming display of community support, residents of Chatham, Illinois, gathered to celebrate the return of second-grader Judah Collins, who has triumphed over cancer.
PFAS and cancer: The truth behind 'forever chemicals'
The Biden administration has implemented stringent regulations on "forever chemicals" in drinking water
Widower pays off school lunch debts statewide, honoring late wife's legacy
An Oklahoma widow has embarked on a mission to pay off school lunch debts for students across the state following the death of his wife from cancer.
Shannen Doherty simplifies life amid cancer battle
As she continues her cancer battle, Shannen Doherty is learning the importance of letting go.
‘Ninja’ diagnosed with skin cancer: ‘Still in a bit of shock’
Tyler Blevins, who goes by Ninja on his Twitch streaming platform, revealed he was diagnosed with melanoma after dermatologists tested a mole on the bottom of the gamer’s foot.
Local support for people affected by cancer
Kate Middleton's announcement brings up a greater issue of how to deal with a cancer diagnosis, especially when the disease affects so many people worldwide.
Richard Simmons reveals skin cancer diagnosis
One day after concerning fans with a startling social media post in which he said he was "dying," Richard Simmons revealed he's been diagnosed with skin cancer.
What still has asbestos? EPA announces comprehensive ban on carcinogen
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a comprehensive ban on asbestos due to its carcinogenic nature, despite its continued use in some products like chlorine bleach and brake pads, which still pose a threat to public health.
Olivia Munn diagnosed with breast cancer
The 43-year-old actress has been battling the disease since April 2023.
Actor Gary Sinise recalls son's last days: 'He was happy at the end of his life'
In January, actor Gary Sinise lost his son, McCanna "Mac" Sinise, to cancer. He was 33.