Content Tagged 'Cancer'

More younger women are being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer. Watch Video

Ava Roten was diagnosed with a brain tumor last October. Her family is using Ava's illness to raise awareness about the type of cancer she's fighting, and they're doing it with the support of a local sports team. Watch Video

A cancer survivor is giving kids being treated for cancer at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital hope. Researcher Gabby Salinas is a cancer survivor herself but now she works to help others. Watch Video

A test meant to save your life could be harming you. That's what a panel of doctors is saying about the PSA blood test, which screens for prostate cancer. Watch Video

Memphis is known as the buckle of the Bible Belt. Doctors are also calling it the buckle of the Cancer Belt. Watch Video

16,000 women in the U.S. will die from ovarian cancer this year. It's the fifth leading cause of cancer-related death in women. The Ovarian Cancer Foundation is hoping to make people aware of the disease at its fifth annual 5k Walk or Run Teal for a Cure this weekend at Shelby Farms. Watch Video

State Rep. Lois DeBerry has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season - mainly her life.

Some sunscreens contain chemicals that have been linked to tumors in lab rats. Watch Video