Cancer

A Breast Cancer Awareness Month wraps up, a local Houston woman provides words of encouragement to stay aware about your body and never skip mammograms, especially when other medical problems are going on. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke to a woman with cystic fibrosis who also battled breast cancer.

It's Breast Cancer Awareness month but the disease does not just impact women as the American Cancer Society reports almost 3,000 cases of male breast cancer will be diagnosed. Advocate and survivor Dr. Jacque Colbert has more.

A North Texas woman is on a mission to help raise awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness Month and beyond after she took took action. FOX's Alex Boyer spoke with the woman who learned she was at high risk for a certain type of breast cancer.

It's Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and Texas Children's, MD Anderson, and Children Memorial Hermann are all bringing awareness to childhood cancer. MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital even hosted an event for their young cancer fighters to be doctors for a day at the Teddy Bear Clinic!

It's Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and one in eight men will get that diagnosis. A local cancer fighter is doing his part to raise awareness about the importance of early detection.

The Bellaire Police Department swore in 12-year-old cancer patient Devarjaye Daniel as their newest, honorary officer on Wednesday.

FOX 26 Reporter Damali Keith has more about the announcement and how rare the cancer is.

Researchers have been looking into whether there's a connection between tattoos and blood cancer - specifically Lymphoma. A doctor with Houston Methodist: Neal Cancer Center gives a better understanding of the study.

Tony Oliver sat down with FOX 26 after his truck was stolen while he was staying in Houston for seven weeks to receive treatment at MD Anderson Cancer Center. He says the experience has added significant stress during an already trying time.

A Texas man staying in Houston for cancer treatment is searching for answers after his truck was stolen from the short-term rental home he was staying at. FOX 26's Jonathan Mejia has more after speaking to the man and his family.

OJ Simpson, the Hall of Fame football star whose legacy was tarnished after he was accused of murdering his ex-wife and her friend but was ultimately acquitted is dead at 76 after a battle with prostate cancer. FOX's Greg Wolf looks back at his life.