Cancer Treatment
Israel's Military Supports Cancer Patients. Just Not the Ones in Gaza
An IDF tweet in support of cancer patients ignored the reality of what it's like to need healthcare in Gaza.
Researchers Are Helping Black Cancer Patients Get Treated Like White Ones
Even among patients of similar socioeconomic status, there's still a huge racial disparity when it comes to cancer treatment.
This Computer Program Detects Cancer Earlier Than Ever—Without Surgery
CancerLocator could be used to pinpoint tumor locations even before symptoms arise, eliminating painful biopsies and increasing patient survival
The Dangerous Practice of Seeking Medical Treatments Abroad
Over a million Americans will seek medical treatment outside of the United States this year, but "medical tourism" is not without serious risks.
Photos of How Life Changes When Your 20-Year-Old Girlfriend Gets Cancer
What it's like to balance being a supportive partner with a documentarian, when your girlfriend starts chemotherapy.
Former President Jimmy Carter Says He's Now Cancer-Free
"When I went [to the doctor] this week, they didn't find any cancer at all," Carter told a Georgia church on Sunday. "So I have good news."
Watch Scientists Unroll a Tumor Like a Roll of Toilet Paper
Personalized cancer treatments could end the days of "scorched earth" medicine, and we just got closer with this disgusting bit of genius.
What 'Cancer! The Musical' Doesn't Tell You About Having Cancer
'Cancer! The Musical' is witty and fun, but there's no trace of the anger or raw emotion involved in being a cancer patient.
VICE Co-Founder Shane Smith Is Matching Your Donations to Find a Cure for Cancer
In honor of his mother, a cancer survivor, Shane has established a gift-matching campaign to help the Mayo Clinic continue their groundbreaking cancer research.