Indiana mom accused of injecting feces into son’s IV during cancer treatments

INDIANAPOLIS – An Indiana mother is accused of injecting feces into her son’s IV bag while he was undergoing cancer treatments at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.Tiffany Alberts, 41, of Wolcott, Indiana, is charged with six counts of aggravated battery and one count of neglect of a dependent resulting in serious bodily injury, according to WXIN.According to court documents, officers were called to Riley Hospital to investigate possible child abuse on November 17.Alberts’ 15-year-old son was being treated for cancer, and he had several unexplainable infections that were delaying treatment.

She's lived with stage 4 breast cancer for 25 years

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Advanced breast cancer, also known as stage 4 or metastatic breast cancer, used to always mean a short life expectancy.

"Ben was a gift to us all:" Teacher featured in viral video dies after battle with cancer

NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- A Nashville teacher who was featured in a video viewed over 20 million times died Friday morning, September 16th after battling cancer.Ben Ellis taught Latin and Bible classes at Christ Presbyterian Academy.

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Woman battling breast cancer beaten to death outside treatment center

ZION, IL – A Missouri woman was in Illinois receiving treatment for cancer when she was beaten to death as she sat outside the treatment center.Shannon Vincel, 46, was sitting outside her residence at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America when she was attacked.

Make-A-Wish gifts new pool to 10-year-old boy: "It was one of my favorite things before I got cancer"

BRISTOL, Connecticut -- A 10 year-old Bristol, Connecticut boy's wish was granted Sunday, August 21st when he was given a new pool.Dan Therriault watched as installers put in his pool."It was one of my favorite things before I got cancer," said Therriault.The young boy was visiting family during his grandparents' anniversary party last February when his leg started hurting."I thought at first, maybe you bumped it.

Shannen Doherty reveals her breast cancer has spread

NEW YORK — Actress Shannen Doherty revealed that her battle with breast cancer has taken a heartbreaking turn.In a sit-down interview with Entertainment Tonight, the 45-year-old said she learned her cancer spread after a recent surgery."I had breast cancer that spread to the lymph nodes, and from one of my surgeries we discovered that some of the cancer cells might have actually gone out of the lymph nodes," Doherty said.The "Charmed" actress is currently undergoing chemotherapy."The unknown is always the scariest part," Doherty told ET. "Pain is manageable, you know?

Karate can help kids kick cancer pain, study finds

DETROIT, M.I. – For years, a Michigan rabbi has been teaching karate to children battling cancer – and his pain-fighting techniques are working, according to a new study.'Rabbi G,' whose full name is Rabbi Elimelech Goldberg, started Kids Kicking Cancer in 1999 and has been instructing young patients in the ways of martial arts, meditation and breathing exercises ever since.It was a personal tragedy though that brought him into the medical world.

Dad got tattoo to help son feel better about cancer surgery scar: "He felt like a monster"

KANSAS -- The story behind a Kansas man's large scar tattoo is earning him a flood of praise online, but the only person he cared about inspiring was his own son.Josh Marshall got the tattoo to help his son feel better after young Gabriel had surgery in March of 2015.