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Sarasota County teacher who beat ovarian cancer to race in Boston Marathon

Sarasota County teacher who beat ovarian cancer to race in Boston Marathon

For the last 13 years, Hollie Nelsen has been teaching students at Sarasota School of Arts and Sciences. She's also a natural athlete and has been coaching the girls' cross-country team. 

December 30, 2025 4:20pm EST
Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, dies at 35 after battle with cancer

Tatiana Schlossberg, JFK's granddaughter, dies at 35 after battle with cancer

Tatiana Schlossberg was announced she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia in November.

December 30, 2025 2:38pm EST
Citrus County woman receives life-extending treatment after advanced pancreatic cancer diagnosis

Citrus County woman receives life-extending treatment after advanced pancreatic cancer diagnosis

Mickie Rich, 65, of Homosassa, was facing what she believed would be her last holiday season after a Stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis. 

December 23, 2025 10:52pm EST
Barry Manilow reveals early lung cancer diagnosis, says no chemo needed

Barry Manilow reveals early lung cancer diagnosis, says no chemo needed

Legendary singer and songwriter Barry Manilow announced that he has been diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer and will undergo surgery after completing his current run of concerts.

December 22, 2025 1:09pm EST
Tanning beds could triple melanoma risk, new study finds

Tanning beds could triple melanoma risk, new study finds

One in five Americans develop skin cancer by the age of 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation.

December 12, 2025 7:25pm EST
Cancer patients get behind-the scenes with pics and pucks from Tampa Bay Lightning

Cancer patients get behind-the scenes with pics and pucks from Tampa Bay Lightning

Before the puck drops at Benchmark International Arena Thursday night, the Tampa Bay Lightning offered an uplifting, behind-the-scenes experience for cancer patients going through the most challenging moments of their lives.

December 4, 2025 6:19pm EST
Ultra-processed foods may raise colon cancer risk in younger women, study finds

Ultra-processed foods may raise colon cancer risk in younger women, study finds

A new study suggests that eating large amounts of ultra-processed foods may increase the risk of developing precancerous colon growths in younger adults.

November 16, 2025 9:12pm EST
'Grey's Anatomy' star James Pickens Jr. reveals cancer diagnosis

'Grey's Anatomy' star James Pickens Jr. reveals cancer diagnosis

James Pickens Jr. revealed his fight against prostate cancer after his "Grey's Anatomy" character faced a cancer diagnosis in the mid-season finale.

November 16, 2025 3:11pm EST
Alex Singleton cancer diagnosis revealed after random drug test

Alex Singleton cancer diagnosis revealed after random drug test

The NFL player hopes sharing his diagnosis will encourage others to pay attention to their bodies and to get regular screenings.

November 10, 2025 5:32pm EST
Sarasota mom says government shutdown is preventing son from receiving potentially lifesaving treatment

Sarasota mom says government shutdown is preventing son from receiving potentially lifesaving treatment

Sarasota mom says the government shutdown is preventing her son from receiving potentially life saving treatment.

November 5, 2025 4:44pm EST
Governor DeSantis awards Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital $7.5 million in funding for pediatric cancer

Governor DeSantis awards Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital $7.5 million in funding for pediatric cancer

Governor DeSantis awards Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital $7.5 million in funding for pediatric cancer research.

November 4, 2025 6:18pm EST
More than 30,000 attend Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Tampa

More than 30,000 attend Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk in Tampa

Saturday morning in Tampa, a sea of pink took over the streets around Raymond James Stadium as more than 30,000 people participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk. 

October 25, 2025 12:42pm EDT
Gray hair could play surprising role in cancer defense, study suggests

Gray hair could play surprising role in cancer defense, study suggests

Scientists reveal the stem cell stress response that links gray hair and melanoma.

October 24, 2025 9:31pm EDT
Two-time breast cancer survivor, former Miss Florida USA advocates for cancer patients

Two-time breast cancer survivor, former Miss Florida USA advocates for cancer patients

Kristen Berset had it all. Crowned Miss Florida USA 2004, top 10 in the Miss USA pageant and on her way to her dream career as a TV news anchor, but a breast cancer diagnosis stopped her in her tracks and that's why she is encouraging all women to know the warning signs. 

October 24, 2025 8:46am EDT
Biden completes round of radiation therapy for aggressive form of prostate cancer

Biden completes round of radiation therapy for aggressive form of prostate cancer

Former President Joe Biden completed radiation therapy for aggressive prostate cancer. Here’s what we know.

October 20, 2025 8:43pm EDT
Chief nursing officer at AdventHealth Carrollwood uses breast cancer diagnosis to educate staff

Chief nursing officer at AdventHealth Carrollwood uses breast cancer diagnosis to educate staff

AdventHealth Carollwood's Chief Nursing Officer Jill Mendez is using her experience to help encourage and educate her staff to get their yearly mammograms, something that likely saved her life. 

October 20, 2025 7:53pm EDT
Breast cancer screenings buses help break down access barriers across Bay Area

Breast cancer screenings buses help break down access barriers across Bay Area

Friday is National Mammography Day, a reminder for women to get screened for breast cancer and mobile mammography buses are traveling throughout the Bay Area. 

October 17, 2025 1:27pm EDT
Moffitt Cancer Center honoring breast cancer patients through 'Portraits of Hope'

Moffitt Cancer Center honoring breast cancer patients through 'Portraits of Hope'

Moffitt Cancer Center is highlighting its patients with breast cancer during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The "Portraits of Hope" highlight different patients and their unique story of their journey with cancer.

October 16, 2025 5:33pm EDT
Bucs rookies visit Moffitt Cancer Center to meet patients, kids

Bucs rookies visit Moffitt Cancer Center to meet patients, kids

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers might have had Tuesday off, but the rookies were still very busy.

October 14, 2025 6:46pm EDT
Prostate cancer - symptoms, risk factors, and treatment

Prostate cancer - symptoms, risk factors, and treatment

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their lifetime. 

October 13, 2025 3:59pm EDT
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