Badgers hockey icon Tony Granato diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Former Wisconsin Badgers hockey player and coach Tony Granato has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, he announced Sunday.

Lung cancer awareness; early screenings encouraged

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.

Lung cancer pill shows 'earth-shattering' results in 5-year study: 'An optimistic time'

Many lung cancer patients now have access to a potentially life-saving new medication called Tagrisso. A surgeon from Hackensack Meridian and a patient share their experiences with the drug.

Lawmakers, breast cancer survivors seek to expand additional screenings

Annual mammograms save lives, no question. But, they can miss cancer in several women. Some breast cancer survivors hope a new bill will change that.

Detecting breast cancer; Milwaukee Health Department offers free options

We know detecting cancer early is key to saving lives. One woman who got a scary diagnosis ten years ago told FOX6 News she is walking proof of that.

Breast cancer breakthrough: AI predicts a third of cases prior to diagnosis in mammography study

Artificial intelligence predicted one-third of breast cancer cases prior to diagnosis in a new study from Norway. Experts weigh in on how this could impact the future of cancer care.

Doing something about Black cancer rates
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At Milwaukee?s Oasis Senior Center, located on Mitchell Street, the focus is fitness.

Black community cancer rates; Milwaukee man on mission to lower them

At Milwaukee’s Oasis Senior Center, the focus is fitness on Monday and Wednesday nights. Instructor Leonard Wilson pushes the group physically and mentally.

Milwaukee Fire Department t-shirt contest; winner revealed, benefits Komen

Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters’ Association Local 215 (L215) unveiledthe winning t-shirt design from its T-Shirt Design Contest – a collaboration aimed at making an impact on the lives of women facing breast cancer.

FDA may soon ban some chemical hair-straightening products over cancer risk

Chemical hair straighteners or “relaxers," which are often marketed to Black women, have been linked to a number of short-term and long-term health risks, including uterine cancer.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer; walkers uplifted despite rain, wind

Hundreds of people gathered on Milwaukee's lakefront Saturday, despite the wind and rain, for the 2023 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk; join FOX6 on Oct. 14

Join FOX6 for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk on Saturday, Oct. 14 at the Henry W. Maier Festival Park – South Gate in Milwaukee.

Breast cancer awareness; veterans, supporters walk at Milwaukee VA

We all know someone impacted by breast cancer. On Friday, Oct. 6, supporters rallied together for the Milwaukee V.A. Medical Center's Awareness Walk.

Milwaukee More Than Pink Walk
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Thousands of people were decked out in pink to walk in the Susan G. Komen More Than Pink Walk, one of the charity's biggest fundraisers of the year.

'Run With All Your Heart 5K' Children's Wisconsin cancer fundraiser

The Milwaukee “Run With All Your Heart 5K" was created by a group of third-year medical students to raise money to fight childhood cancer.

Packers visit Children's Wisconsin patients: 'Truly heartwarming'

Green Bay Packers tight ends Luke Musgrave and Tucker Kraft visited Children’s Wisconsin patients and families on Tuesday, Sept. 19.

Sussex childhood cancer survivor, family raise money for St. Jude

A Sussex family is celebrating a 9-year-old boy being cancer free this Childhood Cancer Awareness Month while raising money for St. Jude.

Linda Evangelista has 'one foot in the grave' after being diagnosed with cancer twice in 5 years

It was only last year when supermodel Linda Evangelista revealed she had secluded herself from the public for half a decade due to deformities she says were caused by CoolSculpting, an FDA-approved procedure known to freeze fat.