Cancer: News
Hina Khan shares Stage 3 breast cancer diagnosis; seeks prayers
In a recent Instagram post, popular television actor Hina Khan, 36, announced that she has been diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer.
OpenAI expands into healthcare with AI tool for cancer screening
OpenAI, a renowned AI company based in San Francisco, is broadening its healthcare horizons through a strategic partnership with health startup Color Health.
Actor Tony Lo Bianco (87) dies due to prostate cancer
Tony Lo Bianco, the esteemed actor famed for his roles in cult classic Hollywood films such as The French Connection and The Honeymoon Killers, has died at 87.
'Time to heal': Kevin Jonas undergoes surgery for skin cancer
Kevin Jonas, a member of the popular band Jonas Brothers, recently revealed that he had undergone surgery to remove a basal-cell carcinoma from his forehead.
Beloved 'Felicity' actor Erich Anderson (67) succumbs to cancer
Renowned Hollywood actor Erich Anderson, acclaimed for his TV role as Keri Russell's dad on Felicity, is no more. He was 67.
New blood test predicts breast cancer recurrence years before symptoms
Despite advancements in treatment, diseases like breast cancer often return, usually at a more advanced stage.
What are cancer vaccines, have scientists finally found a cure?
Thousands of National Health Service (NHS) cancer patients in England are expected to get access to trials of a new type of treatment using vaccines to fight their disease.
Princess Kate Middleton has 'turned a corner' with cancer treatment
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, is reportedly making good progress in her cancer treatment.
Morgan Spurlock (53) succumbs to cancer: Reflecting on his legacy
Oscar-nominated director Morgan Spurlock, best known for his influential documentary Super Size Me, died on Thursday after a private battle with cancer.
Cancer victims file lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson: Here's why
A group of cancer victims has initiated a class action lawsuit against healthcare behemoth, Johnson & Johnson (J&J).
Olivia Munn opts for hysterectomy amid breast cancer battle
Hollywood actor Olivia Munn, known for her role in Newsroom, has recently undergone a hysterectomy as part of her fight against breast cancer.
J&J proposes to settle talc cancer lawsuits for $6.5 billion
Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $6.475 billion settlement to resolve numerous lawsuits, alleging that its talc-based products, including baby powder, contain asbestos and have caused ovarian cancer in users.
Celebrities investing in anti-aging stem cell treatments despite side effects
John Cleese, the acclaimed British actor and comedian, publicly disclosed his use of experimental anti-aging treatments.
'Why me?': Sonali Bendre reveals first thoughts after cancer diagnosis
Renowned Bollywood actor, Sonali Bendre, recently shared her initial response to her cancer diagnosis during a podcast for Humans of Bombay.
'Too Hot to Handle's Harry Jowsey diagnosed with skin cancer
Harry Jowsey, a popular television star known for his roles in Netflix's reality show Too Hot to Handle and the 32nd season of the dance competition series Dancing with the Stars, recently announced his skin cancer diagnosis on TikTok.
New imaging technique offers insights into how cancer cells work
Scientists from the University of Surrey, in collaboration with University College London, GSK, Yokogawa, and Sciex, have developed an innovative imaging method for cancer.
Cancer-causing chemicals found in popular bandage brands: Report
A recent research has revealed the presence of potentially harmful chemicals in bandages from well-known brands such as Band-Aid and CVS Health.
Veteran Tamil actor Visweswara Rao (64) succumbs to cancer
The Tamil film industry is mourning the loss of celebrated actor Visweswara Rao, who passed away on Tuesday (April 2), reportedly due to complications related to cancer.
Cancer signs detectable years before symptoms, says new research institute
Cambridge University's newly established Early Cancer Institute is making significant progress in the early detection of cancer.
Kate Middleton receives heartfelt message from young cancer survivor
Eight-year-old Mila Sneddon, a cancer survivor, has publicly voiced her support for Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, who recently revealed her cancer diagnosis.
YouTuber Jessica Pettway (36) succumbs to cervical cancer after misdiagnosis
Jessica Pettway, a beauty influencer who boasted 228K subscribers on YouTube, sadly died at 36 last Wednesday, E! News reported.
New blood test promises early detection of colorectal cancer
A groundbreaking study has revealed that a simple blood test could potentially detect colorectal cancer in its early stages.
Olivia Munn undergoes mastectomy; all about the surgical procedure
Actor Olivia Munn was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2023. She recently underwent a double mastectomy, since her cancer was "fast-moving" and "aggressive." Her health update came days after she attended the Academy Awards with her comedian-partner John Mulaney.
Actor Dolly Sohi dies a day after sister Amandeep's demise
The world has unfortunately come crashing down for the Sohi family, as television actors-sisters Dolly Sohi and Amandeep Sohi have tragically passed away within two days.
Clinique, Proactiv, Clearasil acne products found to contain cancer-causing chemical
Independent testing laboratory Valisure has found high levels of benzene, a chemical causing cancer, in acne treatments from brands like Proactiv, Target's Up & Up, and Estee Lauder's Clinique.
Was diagnosed with cancer on Aditya-L1's launch day: ISRO chief
S Somanath, the chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has revealed that he was diagnosed with cancer on the same day as the Aditya-L1 mission launch.
Former Miss India Tripura, Rinky Chakma (28) succumbs to cancer
Rinky Chakma, Femina Miss India Tripura 2017, has passed away aged 28 after a two-year battle with breast cancer.
Cat Janice (31), creator of TikTok sensation, succumbs to cancer
Cat Janice, an American singer-songwriter who gained fame on TikTok earlier this year with her sensational song Dance You Outta My Head, passed away on Wednesday after a turbulent battle with sarcoma cancer.
IIT Madras researchers patent Indian spices-based treatment for cancer
IIT Madras researchers have patented a groundbreaking cancer treatment using Indian spices, with plans to make it available by 2028.
King Charles to Queen Elizabeth: Tracing cancer diagnosis in royals
Buckingham Palace recently announced that King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer. This news came shortly after a routine procedure on January 17 for an enlarged prostate.
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer
Buckingham Palace recently revealed that King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer.
'I'm delighted': Poonam Pandey's ex-husband Sam Bombay on death stunt
Model-actor Poonam Pandey stunned the nation by faking her death due to cervical cancer through an Instagram post on Friday, only to reveal she was alive a day later.
World Cancer Day: Understanding the HPV vaccine and its importance
The human papillomavirus (HPV) is a widespread sexually transmitted infection that can lead to genital warts and various cancers.
Poonam Pandey alive, apologizes for faking death in fresh videos
Model-actor Poonam Pandey is alive!
Poonam Pandey promised 'surprise' in alleged last interview
A post on actor-model Poonam Pandey's official Instagram account on Friday sent shockwaves across the nation.
Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer; how to prevent/cure disease
The entertainment world is reeling from the tragic loss of 32-year-old actor Poonam Pandey, who recently passed away following her battle with cervical cancer.
Bengali actor Sreela Majumdar (65) dies: Reflecting on her career
Acclaimed Bengali actor Sreela Majumdar, who worked with esteemed directors like Mrinal Sen, Shyam Benegal, and Prakash Jha, died at her Kolkata residence on Saturday. She was 65.
Ilaiyaraaja's daughter Bhavatharini (47) dies of cancer
Bhavatharini, the daughter of renowned music director Ilaiyaraaja and a talented playback singer, passed away on January 25, after a battle with liver cancer. She was 47.
Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson diagnosed with aggressive skin cancer
Months after overcoming breast cancer, Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York has been diagnosed with malignant melanoma, a dangerous form of skin cancer.
MIT's new AI model detects pancreatic cancer in early stages
Researchers at MIT's CSAIL division have achieved a breakthrough in detecting pancreatic cancer with a "PRISM" neural network, which they have formed using two machine learning algorithms.