A South St. Paul family says taking a closer look at a simple photo could save a child's life

New hope for the treatment of melanoma and colorectal cancer was presented at a major cancer research conference in Chicago Saturday

A Pennsylvania woman has gained national attention for using purple toilets to raise money for cancer research. Rebecca Szabo-Silfies of Nazareth, Pa., and her son got the idea from the website Pinterest. The purple toilet fundraiser is a fun and effective fundraising tool recommended by

You don’t have to be a member of a team to support this year’s “Relay For Life.” Set to go this Friday night at Fort Frances High School, with opening ceremonies starting at 6:30 p.m., the public is invited to come out to help in the fight against cancer. “There’s going to be lots of stuff going on before the opening ceremonies starts,” noted committee co-chair Jennifer Anderson. read more

Think you do just fine on five or six hours of shut-eye? Chances are, you are among the many millions who unwittingly shortchange themselves on sleep

Virus research and a video game that treats lazy eye are among projects receiving $58.7 million from the Health Research Council

Eye drops made from a chemical originally found in sharks' livers could help to prevent blindness

By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - In his first few weeks as head of the melanoma group at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center seven years ago, a young man walked into Dr. Gary Schwartz's office with a rare form of the skin cancer that affects the eye. "It was horrible. He died of metastatic disease. He was only 24. I promised him I would find a way to cure his cancer," recalls the

Major League Baseball and teams across the country are once again stepping up to the plate to hit home runs for prostate cancer research and encourage fans to Keep Dad in the Game as part of the 18th annual Home Run Challenge

Dragon boats and cancer survivors joined forces on Saturday during Paddle for Pink, a day of racing and reflection on Mercer Lake