Colorectal cancer: Symptoms and what causes it

Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.

'Full House' star Dave Coulier warns Americans not to ignore cancer signs

“Full House” star Dave Coulier says early cancer detection saved his life twice, revealing he is now in complete remission after battling two separate cancers in the past two years.

Brad Arnold, founding member and voice of 3 Doors Down, dies at 47

Brad Arnold, founding member and lead singer of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 following a battle with kidney cancer.

Barry Manilow reveals early lung cancer diagnosis, says no chemo needed

Legendary singer and songwriter Barry Manilow announced that he has been diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer and will undergo surgery after completing his current run of concerts.

Tanning beds could triple melanoma risk, new study finds

One in five Americans develop skin cancer by the age of 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation.

Ultra-processed foods may raise colon cancer risk in younger women, study finds

A new study suggests that eating large amounts of ultra-processed foods may increase the risk of developing precancerous colon growths in younger adults.

'Grey's Anatomy' star James Pickens Jr. reveals cancer diagnosis

James Pickens Jr. revealed his fight against prostate cancer after his "Grey's Anatomy" character faced a cancer diagnosis in the mid-season finale.

Alex Singleton cancer diagnosis revealed after random drug test

The NFL player hopes sharing his diagnosis will encourage others to pay attention to their bodies and to get regular screenings.

Groundbreaking blood test can detect more than 50 cancers, Bay Area biotech says

A Bay Area biotech company is behind a potentially groundbreaking blood test that promises to be a game-changer in cancer detection, with the ability to discover more than 50 types of cancer even before symptoms appear.

Universal cancer vaccine could be coming, researchers say

Scientists have conducted breakthrough research that could lead to a universal cancer vaccine, revolutionizing how the disease is treated.

Rising Cancer Rates in Younger Adults
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Doctors warn cancer cases are climbing among people in their 40s and 50s ? far more than a generation ago. A new study points to sharp increases in 14 different types. Joining us with more perspective is Dr. Steve Lee, Oncologist at Kaiser Permanente East Bay.

New technology to assess your risk of breast cancer
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The FDA has approved the first 'artificial intelligence' tool to predict breast cancer risk. The image-based prognostic platform is designed to predict five-year breast cancer risk from a routine mammogram. Pam Cook talks with Fox Medical Team's Doctor Mike about how it works.

East Bay family shocked to find van stolen after toddler's cancer treatment

Parents of an East Bay toddler receiving cancer treatment in Oakland were shocked to learn their van had been stolen after leaving a doctor's appointment this week.

Bay Area woman with stage 4 lung cancer continues to beat the odds

A Bay Area woman fights back against the odds to raise awareness about lung cancer in Asian American women who have never smoked.