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Scientist behind Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine says next target is cancer

Scientist behind Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine says next target is cancer

The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used COVID-19 vaccine says the technology behind it will soon be used to fight cancer.

March 19
COVID-19’s impact on cancer care has been 'profound,' experts say, with many delaying routine screenings

COVID-19’s impact on cancer care has been 'profound,' experts say, with many delaying routine screenings

A survey found many American adults aren’t keeping up with routine cancer screenings, citing fear of COVID-19 as the reason. But delays in diagnosis could lead to a spike in cancer deaths down the road.

February 23
Sk8 to elimin8 cancer at Campus Martius is closed to the public, but still raising money for a cure

Sk8 to elimin8 cancer at Campus Martius is closed to the public, but still raising money for a cure

Thursday night's ice show at Campus Martius is closed to the public. But while this year is different, they are still raising awareness and money. 

January 28
Gilda's Club breast cancer fundraiser Bras for a Cause goes virtual, but sneak peak is Oct. 22

Gilda's Club breast cancer fundraiser Bras for a Cause goes virtual, but sneak peak is Oct. 22

FOX 2's Amy Lange is emceeing from the Emerald Theatre in Mount Clemens. You can't come to the show this year so FOX 2 is bringing the show to you.

September 24, 2020
High school senior marries girlfriend after learning he has just months to live

High school senior marries girlfriend after learning he has just months to live

Chase Smith, who was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, recently married his high school girlfriend, Sadie, in Indiana.

May 19, 2020
Nonprofits like Children's Leukemia Foundation feeling impact of coronavirus

Nonprofits like Children's Leukemia Foundation feeling impact of coronavirus

Those with leukemia have a suppressed and or weakened immune system. And social distancing is especially important right now. 

March 25, 2020
'Mom, be brave': Daughter leaves sweet message in snow for mother battling cancer

'Mom, be brave': Daughter leaves sweet message in snow for mother battling cancer

Michele Schambach received a message in the snow from her daughter while undergoing care at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.

February 17, 2020
3 brothers, ages 5 and under, all diagnosed with same form of eye cancer

3 brothers, ages 5 and under, all diagnosed with same form of eye cancer

All three of Angie and Aaron Rush’s sons have been diagnosed with the same rare form of eye cancer, called retinoblastoma.

February 11, 2020
Shannen Doherty reveals stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis: 'It’s a bitter pill to swallow'

Shannen Doherty reveals stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis: 'It’s a bitter pill to swallow'

The “Beverly Hills, 90210” alum revealed Tuesday that her cancer has returned and is now stage four.

February 4, 2020
Two time cancer survivor loses job after emergency surgery

Two time cancer survivor loses job after emergency surgery

Matthew Cornette underwent emergency surgery earlier this month, coming home from the hospital he received devastating news from his employer.

January 31, 2020
Taco Bell makes 8-year-old with brain cancer honorary employee

Taco Bell makes 8-year-old with brain cancer honorary employee

There’s no minimum age requirement for having a dream.

January 27, 2020
Kids give standing ovation to 6-year-old classmate after his final chemo treatment

Kids give standing ovation to 6-year-old classmate after his final chemo treatment

A little boy in Ohio received a standing ovation from his elementary school classmates after they learned he beat cancer.

January 10, 2020
Gilda's Club expanding free services with new location in Detroit

Gilda's Club expanding free services with new location in Detroit

Gilda's Club Metro Detroit is expanding its free services and opening a new location in the City of Detroit.

January 8, 2020
Boy, 11, dies during Make-A-Wish trip to Mall of America

Boy, 11, dies during Make-A-Wish trip to Mall of America

Mikey Choroszy died of terminal brain cancer while on a Make-A-Wish trip to the Mall of America.

January 7, 2020
Mich. family helping kids with cancer asking Diddy to come dance with them

Mich. family helping kids with cancer asking Diddy to come dance with them

FAM, or Fighting All Monsters, is a Michigan nonprofit that helps kids with cancer. They put together a music video hoping to get the attention of P. Diddy.

January 2, 2020
Young boy battling Leukemia celebrates 2nd birthday

Young boy battling Leukemia celebrates 2nd birthday

Gabe is a little superhero of sorts, diagnosed with Leukemia when he was nine months old, this little boy is a true fighter. 

December 29, 2019
Wisconsin waitress gets $1,300 tip after valiant cancer fight alongside her sister

Wisconsin waitress gets $1,300 tip after valiant cancer fight alongside her sister

A group of 13 women gave a Wisconsin waitress a $1,300 trip after she battled cancer alongside her sister.

December 26, 2019
Former John Glenn student Devyn Chatman loses battle with cancer after second brave fight

Former John Glenn student Devyn Chatman loses battle with cancer after second brave fight

It was at John Glenn High School where he earned the nickname "Devyn Strong" raising money for cancer only to battle the disease himself. 

December 2, 2019
Lacking permanent housing and a week before Thanksgiving, family loses mom to cancer

Lacking permanent housing and a week before Thanksgiving, family loses mom to cancer

A week before Thanksgiving, Robert Davis and his kids have lost the family's mom to a battle with cancer that extends back to the summer. Already struggling with finding a permanent place to live and consistent work, Kristine Davis finally succumbed to her cancer. Her family is now preparing a memorial service for her.

November 30, 2019
More Americans are surviving lung cancer, American Lung Association report finds

More Americans are surviving lung cancer, American Lung Association report finds

More Americans are surviving long cancer as the survival rate has increased over the last decade, according to a new report from the American Lung Association.

November 28, 2019
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