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Auburn's Freeze diagnosed with prostate cancer

Auburn coach Hugh Freeze has been diagnosed with prostate cancer but is expected to make a full recovery, the program announced.

ESPN - 5d

Senate Republican: Putin a 'cancer,' 'greatest threat to democracy'

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) slammed Russian President Vladimir Putin as a "cancer" not long after President Trump stepped up his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky amid the ongoing ...

The Hill - Feb. 21

Why are more younger adults getting cancer?

Cases of breast, colorectal and other cancers are surging in the under 50s

BBC News - Feb. 26

Cancer patients 'may starve' without vital drug

Creon, a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy, helps digestion but stocks are desperately low.

BBC News - 6d

Cancer family 'financially broken' by benefits wait

Charity report finds seven-month average wait for families of children with cancer to access benefits.

BBC News - 3d

Ovechkin uses Gretzky chase for cancer funding

Every goal scored by Alex Ovechkin for the rest of his career will raise funds toward pediatric cancer research.

ESPN - 22h

Breast cancer diagnoses and deaths expected to surge worldwide, says WHO

Cases in UK set to rise by 21% and deaths by 42%, while globally one in 20 women will be diagnosed with disease. Breast cancer diagnoses and deaths are projected to surge worldwide by 2050, the ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24

Insurance companies denying some additional breast cancer screenings

Millions of American women are at high risk for breast cancer but many insurances don’t cover the costs of follow-up screenings needed to detect the disease. Typically, the companies cover one ...

NBC News - Feb. 24

They were told to get extra breast cancer screenings. Then they got stuck with the bill.

Increasing numbers of women are getting additional screenings to rule out breast cancer. But such screenings cost money, out of pocket, for most women.

NBC News - Feb. 25

When This Stanford Professor Got Cancer, He Decided to Teach a Class About It

Dr. Bryant Lin, who teaches medicine at Stanford University, was given a terminal diagnosis. He wanted his students to understand the humanity at the core of medicine.

The New York Times - Feb. 26

Mia Love's cancer no longer responding to treatment, family says

After years of treatment, former Rep. Mia Love (R-Utah) is no longer responding to treatment for a form of brain cancer, according to her family. In a statement posted to Love's social media ...

The Hill - 1d

Cancer charity warns over rapid at-home prostate tests

Testing for PSA protein can indicate whether a man is at risk of prostate cancer.

BBC News - 1d

Trump awards teen who beat cancer with honorary Secret Service title

President Trump awarded D.J. Daniel, a 13-year-old boy, with the title of a Secret Service agent during the joint address. Daniel, who always dreamed of becoming a police officer, beat brain cancer ...

NBC News - 1d

Fraudster repays £86k stolen from friend's cancer charity

Lindsay MacCallum defrauded £86,000 from Rainbow Valley and £9,505 from the Anthony Nolan Trust.

BBC News - 1d

Scientists crack how aspirin might stop cancers from spreading

The cheap painkiller seems to help the immune system detect and destroy cancers.

BBC News - 1d

Comedian Kat Timpf welcomes first child 15 hours after breast cancer diagnosis

Kat Timpf gave birth last week hours after being diagnosed with breast cancer. The Fox News contributor and 'Gutfeld!' panelist says her son 'might have saved my life.'

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 26

Elijah Olaniyi dies at 26: Former Stony Brook, Miami player battled brain cancer

Olaniyi's name can be found across the record books at Stony Brook

CBS Sports - 6d

Ricki Fairley on her fight to get more Black women into cancer drug trials

Black women have the highest mortality rates for several cancers, yet make up just 2% of participants in clinical trials for cancer drugs. Breast cancer survivor Ricki Fairley founded "TOUCH: The ...

CBS News - 5d