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Alex Trebek says he’s not afraid of dying amidst stage 4 cancer battle

‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek saying he’s “not afraid of dying” as he continues his battle against stage 4 pancreatic cancer.https://t.co/FGMpJsHRMZ — New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) October 7, 2019 “So we’re back on the chemo ...

For his birthday wish, 5-year-old cancer survivor donates thousands of toys to the hospital that treated him

Weston Newswanger, a 5-year-old from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, has been through a lot in his young life. He was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare form of cancer, in November 2016. According to WHP, the boy has a ...

Kaylee’s Journey: 9-year-old diagnosed with ovarian cancer

Last year, 9-year-old Kaylee Tolleson started to complain about stomach pains. She went to the hospital and the doctors initially thought it was constipation – something pretty harmless. But after further investigation, an ultrasound revealed a softball-sized, ...

WWII veteran asks for 100 cards for his 100th birthday — let’s make it happen

James South, from Watauga, Texas, will turn 100 next month on October 7. It’s a huge milestone birthday, but James isn’t asking for anything extraordinary or expensive. Instead, he just wants some birthday cards: “Hello! My name ...

High school honors three former students during childhood cancer awareness month

“There’s just not as much of an emphasis placed on childhood cancers as we think there should be,” the school’s principal, Shane McKay, said. “[This campaign] helps to go to support not just research, but ...

Cameron Mathison announces he has kidney cancer and will undergo surgery

For years Mathison has led a healthy lifestyle, which he said was due to some health concerns he had over the past several years. But this summer some of those issues still hadn’t been resolved so ...

Mom shares gut-wrenching moment girl, 5, takes care of little brother with leukemia – now he has the all clear!

Kaitlin Burge, of Princeton, Texas, has many reasons to be thankful, but one I think we can all share in is that her son, Beckett, has been given the all-clear from cancer. Back in 2019, ...

3-year-old girl dies in mum’s arms after doctors mistake stomach cancer for constipation

Posted by Eilish Flanagan on Sunday, March 24, 2019 According to the Mirror, Aoife died just five days after she was eventually diagnosed with stomach cancer, having suffered pain all over her body. “It was completely ...

5-year-old boy who was riddled with cancer ‘from his nose to his knees’ gets all clear

Posted by Ricky Weatherley on Friday, March 8, 2019 Freddy Wetherley’s parents would have been forgiven for fearing for their son’s life when he was diagnosed with a particularly rare and aggressive cancer. The initial scans ...

Dog the Bounty Hunter says Beth Chapman put a guy in jail just one week before she died from cancer

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Beth Chapman (@mrsdog4real) 66-year-old Dog said his loving wife had turned down chemotherapy because it would have only given her an extra month to live. Beth ...