$200K fellowship for Children's Wisconsin doctor fighting neuroblastoma
A Children's Wisconsin doctor is getting national recognition for his cancer research. He received a fellowship award to help further his work. It comes at a critical time when funding for childhood cancer research is low.
A Children's Wisconsin doctor is getting national recognition for his cancer research. He received a fellowship award to help further his work. It comes at a critical time when funding for childhood cancer research is low.
Scientist behind Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine says next target is cancer
The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used COVID-19 vaccine says the technology behind it will soon be used to fight cancer.
The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used COVID-19 vaccine says the technology behind it will soon be used to fight cancer.
Milwaukee girl who 'defeated cancer' chats with Aaron Rodgers
The Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation's 50 Faces of Cancer fundraiser premieres online on March 11 to kick off a campaign to raise money for cancer research.
The Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation's 50 Faces of Cancer fundraiser premieres online on March 11 to kick off a campaign to raise money for cancer research.
Musician teams up with non-profit to raise funds for cancer research
One local musician is teaming up with the non-profit organization Music Beats Cancer.
One local musician is teaming up with the non-profit organization Music Beats Cancer.
UW Health urges cancer screening appointments amid pandemic
Health experts at UW Health are urging the public not to wait until the COVID-19 pandemic is over and everyone is vaccinated to schedule a cancer screening.
Health experts at UW Health are urging the public not to wait until the COVID-19 pandemic is over and everyone is vaccinated to schedule a cancer screening.
#Gold4Sarah honors Marquette volleyball player fighting Ewing sarcoma
#Gold4Sarah honors Marquette volleyball player fighting Ewing sarcoma
#Gold4Sarah honors Marquette volleyball player fighting Ewing sarcoma
COVID-19’s impact on cancer care has been 'profound,' experts say, with many delaying routine screenings
A survey found many American adults aren’t keeping up with routine cancer screenings, citing fear of COVID-19 as the reason. But delays in diagnosis could lead to a spike in cancer deaths down the road.
A survey found many American adults aren’t keeping up with routine cancer screenings, citing fear of COVID-19 as the reason. But delays in diagnosis could lead to a spike in cancer deaths down the road.
'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond diagnosed with cancer
The actor's spokesman told Fox News Thursday that Diamond is facing a "severe" diagnosis, though could not yet confirm the stage.
The actor's spokesman told Fox News Thursday that Diamond is facing a "severe" diagnosis, though could not yet confirm the stage.
Pancreatic cancer survivor shares his story, optimism about future
At age 50 and with no family history, he was "shocked." The news was hard to process.
At age 50 and with no family history, he was "shocked." The news was hard to process.
Breast cancer research at risk amid the coronavirus pandemic
Despite this year's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk going virtual, it's now more important than ever to continue the fundraising.
Despite this year's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk going virtual, it's now more important than ever to continue the fundraising.
Join FOX6 for virtual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
Join FOX6 and Froedtert and The Medical College of Wisconsin for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 17.
Join FOX6 and Froedtert and The Medical College of Wisconsin for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 17.
Doctors advice: 2 most important screenings you should set up now
When Gaulien "Gee" Smith isn’t busy helping others look their best at Gee's Clippers, he is doing everything he can to feel his best.
When Gaulien "Gee" Smith isn’t busy helping others look their best at Gee's Clippers, he is doing everything he can to feel his best.
Genetic testing leads woman to take steps to avoid breast cancer: 'I'm one of the lucky ones'
MILWAUKEE -- The earlier you catch breast cancer, the better your odds are of beating it.
MILWAUKEE -- The earlier you catch breast cancer, the better your odds are of beating it.
Journalist diagnosed with breast cancer after screening mammogram on Facebook Live
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) -- An Oklahoma City news anchor was recently diagnosed with breast cancer after live streaming her screening test on Facebook.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) -- An Oklahoma City news anchor was recently diagnosed with breast cancer after live streaming her screening test on Facebook.
'Just humbling:' MPD captain shaves head, payback for money raised for breast cancer patient
MILWAUKEE -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month -- and it hits close to home for the Milwaukee Police Department Sensitive Crimes unit.
MILWAUKEE -- October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month -- and it hits close to home for the Milwaukee Police Department Sensitive Crimes unit.
'I found a lump:' When it comes to beating breast, cancer early detection can save lives
MILWAUKEE -- When it comes to beating breast cancer, we know early detection can save lives.
MILWAUKEE -- When it comes to beating breast cancer, we know early detection can save lives.
Medical College of Wisconsin studying cancer disparities
MILWAUKEE — The Medical College of Wisconsin is looking for ways to fight racial disparity in cancer deaths in the state.Black residents in Wisconsin get cancer at a 22 percent higher rate than do white residents, according to the National Cancer Institute.Factors leading to cancer disparities for African Americans include stress, income, lifestyle and poor diet.
MILWAUKEE — The Medical College of Wisconsin is looking for ways to fight racial disparity in cancer deaths in the state.Black residents in Wisconsin get cancer at a 22 percent higher rate than do white residents, according to the National Cancer Institute.Factors leading to cancer disparities for African Americans include stress, income, lifestyle and poor diet.
Alex Trebek diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
Alex Trebek announced on Wednesday he has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.The 78-year-old 'Jeopardy!' host shared the news in a video message.
Alex Trebek announced on Wednesday he has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.The 78-year-old 'Jeopardy!' host shared the news in a video message.
US cancer death rate hits milestone: 25 years of decline
NEW YORK — The U.S. cancer death rate has hit a milestone: It's been falling for at least 25 years, according to a new report.Lower smoking rates are translating into fewer deaths.
NEW YORK — The U.S. cancer death rate has hit a milestone: It's been falling for at least 25 years, according to a new report.Lower smoking rates are translating into fewer deaths.