Two years ago, Emma Dimery was told her stage 4 colon cancer was incurable. Today, she is healthy and cancer-free — and she says a last-resort clinical trial saved her life. Dimery, who lives in ...

The retired welder and pipe fitter nearly died from a bout of food poisoning due to his weak immune system, and at one point ...

In clinical trials around the world, a surprising treatment is showing promise for people with terminal illnesses: psychedelic therapy.

April 15, 2010 — Despite the distress of learning that their disease is terminal, most cancer patients prefer to know the truth, and to hear it from their physicians. This conclusion is from a Korean ...

The 45-year-old mother of two says the hardest aspect of her vulvar cancer diagnosis has been coming to terms with leaving ...

On Aug. 17, 2023, Mackenzie Paul was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. Now terminal, she shares the art project that she ...

When terminal cancer patients choose to die at home, as opposed to staying in the hospital, they tend to live longer, according to a new study published in the journal Cancer. The study was conducted ...

BOSTON (WBZ) — Idalina Colburn works on the eighth floor at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston helping cancer patients navigate their complicated treatment plans. It’s something she ...

Many terminally ill patients think clinical trials give them a fighting chance. May 21, 2008— -- Three weeks ago, 38-year-old Allan Shallenberger from Los Angeles received the same grim diagnosis ...