Overcoming adversity can seem daunting but having a plan can make it feel achievable. Setting goals and breaking them into smaller steps is key. Kira Brazinski underwent a leg amputation at the age of ...

CNN chief correspondent, award-winning anchor, and dad of three, John King has revealed he’s altered his life to better live with multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease he initially chose to keep private.

Malcolm Ledgar, a 64-year-old husband and father from Nottingham, England, was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a rare type of lung cancer, after he almost ignored an “annoying ache” under his right ...

You’ve been diagnosed with cancer. For many younger women the first thought is, “can I still get pregnant?” You’ll probably be referred to a fertility specialist, and freezing your eggs for later use ...

Actress Susan Sullivan, 82, who announced she was “cancer-free” from non-small cell lung cancer (the most common type of lung cancer) last year, is now battling lymphoma. She hasn’t specified what ...

A new targeted approach, which combines a drug called encorafenib with cetuximab and chemotherapy regimen mFOLFOX6, has received accelerated FDA approval for metastatic colorectal cancer with a BRAF ...

Cervical cancer incidence in the US has been going down steadily for years. Famous survivors like Erin Andrews, Judy Blume and Georgia Tennant have used their own experiences with the disease to ...

A new analysis shows that, among patients with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer, the benefits of immunotherapy hold true regardless of the presence of a KRAS mutation. A major new ...

Judy Perkins will be in medical textbooks for years to come for being the first person to be declared free of metastatic breast cancer after a course of immunotherapy. Since SurvivorNet last checked ...

There are several new drugs and treatment modalities available for those facing advanced stage prostate cancer. You should speak with your oncologist to determine which might work for your specific ...

Peripheral neuropathy (ie. tingling, numbness, pain, or weakness in the hands and feet) can be a really difficult side effect of chemotherapy. Peripheral neuropathy disproportionately affects Black ...

Matthew Collins is warning others to push for answers when it comes to your health after his headaches, seizures, and stroke led to his stage 4 glioblastoma diagnosis, months after his symptoms began.