cancer

Jennifer Rosenblad and Amy Appold are best friends who live in Columbia and have both survived breast cancer. They spoke about the benefit of knowing other survivors who fully understand the challenges of treatment, as well as about how community support was important during their experiences.

The decision could have wide-ranging implications for thousands of other lawsuits brought against Monsanto.

The settlement, which would resolve legal claims that the agribusiness giant's weedkiller caused a type of cancer, still needs the approval of a judge.

Dr. Charles Maitz, a veterinary radiation oncologist at MU has been doing research lately that focuses on thyroid cancer in dogs. I recently sat down with Dr. Maitz to discuss how research and clinical trials in dogs can help the dogs while also advancing human medicine.

Tanner Littrell wasn't sure he wanted to start a restaurant in his wife Mariah's hometown. He and the business would need support — and the community has provided it.

Patient advocates said they could discriminate against those in vulnerable health.

Judge Cotton Walker ruled against a lawsuit challenging a $15 million appropriation for Hannibal Regional Healthcare to install a linear accelerator in Kirksville.

The American Cancer Society helped convene ralliers at the Missouri statehouse Wednesday to lobby for keeping the cost of treatment down.

The researches were awarded $3.8 million from the National Cancer Institute over five years to cover research expenses.

The chief medical officer for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services discusses the illness and what to watch for.