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11-year-old boy with cancer is tricked out of hundreds he paid for puppy that doesn’t exist

Billy Green has been through the kind of trauma that most adults would struggle to cope with, let alone an 11-year-old boy. He’s fought cancer since he was 4 years old, undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy and ...

Father dying from cancer sets up fundraiser for wife and daughter, raises $400,000 days before his death

When our time on Earth is near, countless thoughts flash through our minds or nothing at all. For Jeff McKnight, there was one thing he thought about, his family. And he wanted to make sure ...

Mom of 4 whose brain cancer treatment was halted during pandemic has died

Emma Jenkinson was diagnosed with brain cancer and was reacting well to chemotherapy. But her treatment was halted amid the pandemic in March and her cancer got worse. Now the British mom to four kids ...

17-year police veteran returns to work after 22-month battle with colon cancer – welcome back!

Returning to work after a long absence, due to any reason, can bring about a number of emotions. For Cpl. Phil Lewis, when he put on his uniform for the first time in 22 months ...

3-year-old whose cancer battle inspired the nation passes away after years-long battle

A 3-year-old girl whose fight with cancer attracted the attention of the nation passed away over the weekend, prompting tributes and messages of support. As per reports, Callie June Shaffer, who faced neuroblastoma bravely until ...

Jeff Bridges has been diagnosed with cancer

Jeff Bridges, the Oscar-winning actor perhaps best known for his role in The Big Lebowski, has confirmed that he is suffering from lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system. As per reports, the 70-year-old tweeted ...

12-year-old rings ceremonial bell after 869 day battle with stage 3 cancer

869 days. That’s how many days 12-year-old Chris Bini battled stage three lymphoblastic lymphoma. And it was only recently that the pre-teen from St. Charles County, Missouri received some very exciting news. He had been ...

Mom follows her instinct and with the help of social media gets rare cancer diagnosis for her toddler

When Jasmine Martin spotted a small glow in her youngest child’s eye she knew something was wrong. She took her daughter Sariyah to her pediatrician and was told there was nothing to worry about but ...

Mom, 31, dies after cancer treatment put on hold amid pandemic

A 31-year-old mom and beautician died after doctors paused her chemotherapy amid the coronavirus crisis. Kelly Smith, who has a 6-year-old son, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in April 2017. The mom from Macclesfield, England, ...

Mom loses her battle to cancer two months after having baby

Erin Kramer not only had the worry and anxiety that all moms-to-be feel but also while battling cancer. The 34-year-old from Westlake, Ohio, was hospitalized in July and gave birth to baby Dawson in August. ...