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Rise in aggressive forms of cancer in younger adults

Mar 19, 2025

Nearly half of US adult cancer deaths could be prevented, study finds

Jul 12, 2024

Barry Manilow opens up about losing his voice amid cancer treatment

The "Mandy" singer announced his cancer diagnosis in December.

Jun 1

WHO says 1 in 5 people globally will develop cancer in their lifetime

Feb 1, 2024

Cancer deaths declining, but increase in some types for young adults

Jan 17, 2024

More adults should be screened for lung cancer under updated guideline

Nov 2, 2023

Thousands participate in NYRR run, support battle against lung cancer

Apr 3, 2023

Bob Dole, longtime public servant and WWII veteran, dies

Dec 6, 2021

Kathy Griffin announces she has lung cancer

Aug 2, 2021

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Former GOP presidential nominee Bob Dole has advanced lung cancer

"While I certainly have some hurdles ahead, I also know that I join millions of Americans who face significant health challenges of their own."

Feb 18, 2021

Rush Limbaugh says his lung cancer is terminal

Rush Limbaugh, 69, is battling stage 4 lung cancer after he was diagnosed in February.

Oct 20, 2020

Mets player Pete Alonso surprises terminal cancer patient with video call

Pete Alonso of the New York Mets made a video call to an 82-year-old lifelong fan recently diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Mar 19, 2020

Non-profit launches program to bring free mobile lung cancer screenings to New York City

A non-profit has launched a pilot program to provide lung cancer screening to the underserved, with a first stop in Brooklyn to be extended throughout New York City.

Dec 12, 2019

Vaping damages lung tissue, causes immunity issues sans nicotine, THC, study says

TRYING TO QUIT SMOKING? New evidence shows that switching to vaping could do just as much damage in the long run.

Sep 6, 2019