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Florida Nurse Notices Difference in Husband’s Eye & It Winds Up Being a Rare Lymphoma — Getting to the Doctor After Any Unusual Symptoms
Last March, Jennifer Cunningham, a nurse from Pembroke Pines, Florida, spotted a sudden difference in her husband Chris's eyes and urged him to get in to see a doctor. It wound up being a rare type of lymphoma in his eye socket.
News Anchor Lindy Thackston, 43, Says ‘Not Living in Fear of Recurrence’ is a ‘Big Milestone’ as a 4-Year Colorectal Cancer Survivor
News anchor Lindy Thackston, 43, says she has reached an important new milestone in her survivorship from colorectal cancer: no longer living in fear of recurrence.
Ed Sheeran, 33, and Wife Cherry Warm Hearts at the Met Gala as She Makes Rare Appearance After Facing Tumor
Singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, 33, and his wife Cherry garnered much attention with their loving kisses at the Met Gala. Cherry has remained largely out of the spotlight in recent years since giving birth to their second child and battling a tumor.
On Verge of PGA: Big Hitter John Daly, 58, Mourns His Friend Toby Keith- Their Bladder Cancer Battles
Professional golfer John Daly, 58, will join a cast of golfers for the 2024 PGA Championship. He is just a few years removed from being diagnosed with bladder cancer. He’s undergone treatment. However, there’s a chance of his cancer returning.
Loving on His Mom, Val Kilmer, 64, Dedicates New Art- His Soulful Journey Through Life & Cancer
Actor Val Kilmer, 64, shared a heartfelt tribute to his mom for Mother’s Day, expressing his love for her and that he misses her. The “Top Gun” actor regularly dedicates social media posts to his mom this time of year.
Red Carpet Showing Skin, Model Cara Delevingne’s Incredible 2024 Met Gala Transformation– The New Treatments For Psoriasis
Model and actress Cara Delevingne, 31, who lived with psoriasis – a chronic skin condition characterized by itchy, red, scaly patches on the skin – turns heads on the red carpet while wearing a diamond-studded head covering.
Odd Twing: Getting Pacemaker Leads Grandmother of Six To Breast Cancer Diagnosis
A grandmother, 62, who underwent a pacemaker procedure, experienced pain in her breast after the procedure. Although doctors suspected she was dealing with post-surgery discomfort, scans revealed she had breast cancer. She underwent treatment and has since become an advocate for early detection.
Months After Beating Lung Cancer, ‘Big Bang Theory’ Star Kate Micucci, 44, Hangs Out With Dick Van Dyke — Who’s Thriving at 98 Years Old
Actress Kate Micucci, 44, known for her role on the TV sitcom “Big Bang Theory,” connected with one of her Hollywood heroes, actor Dick Van Dyke at an event recently. Micucci is a few months removed from undergoing lung cancer surgery. Her diagnosis came as a surprise given she’s never smoked, despite the fact many non-smokers get lung cancer as well.
The Promising Immunotherapy Treatment Giving Utah Grandmother, 79, a Fighting Chance After Advanced Bile Duct Cancer Diagnosis
A Utah grandmother diagnosed with stage 4 bile duct cancer is undergoing an immunotherapy treatment that has shown great promise during clinical trials, notably improving the survival rate among patients.
Do Patients Fare Better With Female Doctors? New Study Suggests They May — But Most Cancer Patients Rely on a Team, Not an Individual, for Care
A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine suggests that male and female doctors can lead to different patient outcomes, including overall survival.
Katie Couric’s Most ‘Nervous Moment:’ Telling Her Daughters She had Cancer– The Trauma From Losing Their Dad– How To Have Hard Conversations With Kids
Journalist and breast cancer survivor Katie Couric, 67, is well-known for her advocacy for early cancer detection. After all, she revealed her own diagnosis roughly two years ago on national television. However, sharing she had cancer with her daughters at the time was a bit more challenging. “I told them, but I was very reassuring, but I saw on their faces. You know, it’s just hard to deliver that news, no matter how you do it,” Couric said during the “Today” show segment.
Amid Hollywood Parking Lot Paparazzi, Courageous ‘Baywatch’ Alum Nicole Eggert, 52, Rocks a Shaved Head From Chemo
Nicole Eggert has been going through her breast cancer journey with an inspiring grace, confidence and vulnerability, allowing herself to express the often changing emotions that many people experience after such a challenging diagnosis, while appearing to embrace her new bald look.
‘Real Housewives of Dallas’ Star and Cancer Survivor Tiffany Hendra, 52, Says Daily Stretching Is Helping Her Cope With Menopause
“Real Housewives of Dallas” star Tiffany Hendra, 52, says her 10-minute morning stretching routines have helped her cope with joint pain related to the onset of menopause.
Legends: Robin Roberts Brings Together Chris Evert, 69, and Martina Navratilova, 67, To Talk About Beating Cancer & Breaking Ground
Robin Roberts moderated 'A Conversation with a Living Legend,' one of MD Anderson Cancer Center's signature annual fundraising events, with tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova, all three of whom are cancer survivors.
‘Hangover’ Comedian Ken Jeong’s Love and Support for His Wife, as a Mom and Breast Cancer Survivor – ‘I Stood by Her Side in Complete Amazement’
“Hangover” actor Ken Jeong, 54, supported his wife, who was diagnosed with stage 3 triple-negative breast cancer shortly after giving birth to their twins. She first discovered a lump while breastfeeding.
‘Stranger Things’ Actress Jennifer Marshall, 42, Says ‘Being a Mom Is the Best Thing’- How She Beat Skin Cancer
“Stranger Things” star Jennifer Marshall, 42, says despite all of her many accomplishments in life, including being a Navy veteran, she’s most proud of being a mom. She shared a heartfelt social media post on motherhood ahead of Mother’s Day.
Prayers For Baby Girl Born with Pale Purple Spots on Skin Winds Up Being Diagnosed with Two Different Types of Leukemia
Kerri Paton, 27, was overjoyed to welcome her first child with husband Igor Topas, 28, a little over six years ago. Baby Amelia was born a healthy 6lbs 12oz. But shortly after Kerri gave birth, her doctor noticed the newborn had pale purple spots all over her body. Tragically, she was diagnosed with two different types of leukemia.
Mom of Two and Army Specialist, 23, Found Lump During Pregnancy But It Was Dismissed As Clogged Milk Duct, She Was Later Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Army Specialist Bryce Ewing was 23 years old when her doctor dismissed a lump she discovered during her third trimester of pregnancy as a clogged milk duct, however, a biopsy later revealed she had breast cancer.
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