oncology

GAS PRICES: The local volunteer cancer drivers have noticed the increase in gas prices, which seems to be as much a sign of spring as the robin sighti...

OLEAN, N.Y. —Dozens of dental and medical professionals are planning to conduct a health fair for the uninsured June 10-11 at St. Bonaventure Universi...

A less-than-winter-wonderland didn’t deter folks from enjoying the local wilderness for a good cause at Saturday’s 38th annual Tony Dolan Memorial Ski...

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — For all his achievements, Jim Kelly's life has been tempered with professional and personal heartbreak. The Buffalo Bills Ha...

In the year that Dr. Judit Gellen has served as oncologist for the Upper Allegheny Health System, she has grown to appreciate both the kindness and ha...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given approval for U.S. clinical trials of a Cuban-developed lung cancer vaccine that stimulate...

In November 2010, Amy Richmond, first grade teacher with Wheatland-Chili Central School District, was reassuring her older sister Kris that her sister...

Jessica Rogowicz liked to tan. As she says, “I liked how I looked.” Every summer during her childhood, her family headed to Ocean City, N.J., for thei...

Breast cancer has pink. Red belongs to HIV and AIDS. Teal for ovarian cancer. As for malignant melanoma? The Ribbon is Black for a Reason. That’s the ...

Men battling prostate cancer often face bone loss as a result of both the cancer and some of the treatments. As your bones lose density, you can be at...

What is it about summertime? Those warm, languid days filled withtraditional activities, like picnics, swimming, lakes and camping—we just can’tget en...

Look Good, Feel Better A group that teaches beauty techniques to cancer survivors (800) 395-5665 LookGoodFeelBetter.org Susan G. Komen for the Cure A ...

She had survived the unthinkable, but Tameka Dickerson couldn’t see herself as a triumphant breast cancer survivor. At 28, the disease put her life in...