A 15-year-old Alabama boy's plea for experimental cancer drug sparked a national outpouring. Hear Will Roberts' story. (Adobe ...

“This was difficult information to hear, and it was not sugar- coated,” said Gracie Butler, who was told she had spindle cell sarcoma Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team.

Finding an effective treatment for osteosarcoma, the most common type of bone cancer in children and young adults, has puzzled medical researchers for 40 years. Now, a new study by researchers at Case ...

Kids with a rare bone cancer might live longer if prescribed a drug that blocks blood supply to tumors, researchers say. The drug pazopanib (Votrient) extended the lives of a small group of kids with ...

A 15-year-old Pretoria rugby player undergoes groundbreaking liquid nitrogen surgery for Ewing's sarcoma, marking a historic ...

This Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, 15-year-old Angelina Dilcher shares her story of facing a rare and painful bone cancer called osteosarcoma. RELATED: Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was ...

Just two years ago, Bartlesville High School basketball player Skyler Carter wasn’t thinking about game days or highlight reels. He was learning how to walk again. Skyler was diagnosed with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs. While ...

The research on bone-marrow transplantation mirrors the arc of many medical advancements. I was one of the early ...