New blood test detects early-stage pancreatic cancer, study suggests

A new blood test that combines four protein biomarkers can detect early-stage pancreatic cancer with nearly 88% accuracy, offering hope for earlier diagnosis of one of the deadliest cancers.

Christy Carlson Romano, former Disney star, reveals positive cancer screening results

Christy Carlson Romano shared in an emotional video on Tuesday that she received positive results from a recent cancer screening and plans to undergo a PET scan.

Colorectal cancer: Symptoms and what causes it

Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.

'Full House' star Dave Coulier warns Americans not to ignore cancer signs

“Full House” star Dave Coulier says early cancer detection saved his life twice, revealing he is now in complete remission after battling two separate cancers in the past two years.

Brad Arnold, founding member and voice of 3 Doors Down, dies at 47

Brad Arnold, founding member and lead singer of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 following a battle with kidney cancer.

Barry Manilow reveals early lung cancer diagnosis, says no chemo needed

Legendary singer and songwriter Barry Manilow announced that he has been diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer and will undergo surgery after completing his current run of concerts.

Ultra-processed foods may raise colon cancer risk in younger women, study finds

A new study suggests that eating large amounts of ultra-processed foods may increase the risk of developing precancerous colon growths in younger adults.

'Grey's Anatomy' star James Pickens Jr. reveals cancer diagnosis

James Pickens Jr. revealed his fight against prostate cancer after his "Grey's Anatomy" character faced a cancer diagnosis in the mid-season finale.

Alex Singleton cancer diagnosis revealed after random drug test

The NFL player hopes sharing his diagnosis will encourage others to pay attention to their bodies and to get regular screenings.

Doctors urge mammograms as Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins
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As October marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, doctors are urging women to get screened, noting that early detection has led to higher survival rates and easier treatment

Medicaid cuts impacting West Seattle Twins rare cancer fight
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West Seattle mother of infant twins, both diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, is speaking out about her fear that new federal budget cuts to Medicaid could jeopardize her daughters' care.

Orting, WA community rallies around volleyball coach on third cancer battle
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In Orting, the community is rallying around a beloved high school volleyball coach battling cancer for the third time. Gariann Frey, who has dedicated herself to helping her student-athletes on and off the court, is now the one receiving support.

Happy Bundles: Bringing joy to kids fighting cancer
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Seattle nonprofit Happy Bundles sends gifts to children fighting cancer, with the mission of making the worst time in a child's life a little more bearable.

Seward park hosts annual Rivkin family run for Ovarian Cancer research
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Seward Park is hosting the annual Rivkin Family Run this morning, an event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for ovarian cancer research.

Seattle bar crawl supporting cancer research
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The second annual "Mountains Out Bar Crawl" is set for Saturday, July 12, in Seattle, aiming to raise funds for stage four breast cancer research. The event, which raised over $12,000 last year, donates all proceeds directly to Metavivor, a non-profit dedicated to metastatic breast cancer research.