A blood test so sensitive that it can spot a single cancer cell lurking among a billion healthy ones is moving one step closer to being available at your doctor's office.

Just about every mom and dad in the rural northern Ohio town of Clyde gets nervous whenever their children get a sinus infection or a stomachache lingers. It's hard not to panic since mysterious cancers have sickened dozens of area children in recent years.

Justin Judkins was approached at a shopping mall by a pretty young model, "all dolled up," wearing high heels, a white lab coat and electric blue wig.

U.S. researchers have uncovered several ways in which melanoma can outsmart a promising experimental cancer pill called PLX4032, a finding that could lead to new drugs to keep the deadly skin cancer at bay, the teams said on Wednesday.

After nearly eight months, as his physical condition deteriorated at alarming speed, one of my very closest friends Don Janney received a liver transplant.  It was the ultimate second chance, when he was so close to the long goodbye.

A retired special education teacher on his way to a wedding in Orlando, Fla., says he was left humiliated, crying and covered with his own urine recently after an enhanced pat-down by TSA officers.

A small cancer charity's "i ? boobies" bracelets are selling like hotcakes ? creating controversy in schools and posing bookkeeping and oversight challenges for the charity.

Imagine finding out that you are at risk for 12 cancers because of your family history. Almost overnight, a family clan can go from seemingly robust to teetering between sick and well.

A $4 rubber bracelet meant to raise awareness of breast cancer ? which carries the message "I (heart) boobies" ?is running afoul of school administrators.

A protein in urine could be a strong indicator of prostate cancer risk, according to British scientists who say their findings could one day be developed into a quick and simple test for the disease.

Cancer patients, brace yourselves. Many new drug treatments cost nearly $100,000 a year, sparking fresh debate about how much a few months more of life is worth.

Scientists have found a region of DNA that can increase or decrease the high chance of breast cancer linked to a particular gene variant ? a finding that could help doctors keep a closer eye on women most at risk.

Doctors were shocked when they looked into a woman's uterus searching for an orange-size tumor but found something that resembled a giant rock instead.