Cancer woman's removal 'barbaric'
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A medical journal criticises the decision to remove a terminally-ill Ghanaian woman whose visa had expired.
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A 30-year-old terminally-ill British woman launched a legal bid to force her doctors to let her die, in the latest battle against the law banning euthanasia.
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Dr. Daniel F. Hayes doesn&#39;t want women to be afraid of breast cancer. That fear, he said, can keep women from seeking safe and effective treatment.
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When a cancerous lump is discovered in a woman&#39;s breast, a lumpectomy, or removal of the lump, may be performed, followed by radiation.
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When Christine had a hysterectomy in September, her doctor told her it would take about a week to recover from the laparoscopic procedure.
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Breast cancer is more likely to kill obese women than those of normal weight, research suggests.
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A woman whose burning corpse was found in a seafront shelter had been stabbed 16 times.
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For at least a week, authorities say, a young black woman was held captive in a mobile home, forced to eat animal waste, stabbed, choked and repeatedly sexually abused &#151; all while being peppered with a racial slur.
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In her first interview since being removed to Ghana after her visa ran out, cancer patient Ama Sumani tells of her gratitude to those who have helped her - but asks why she has to suffer in a strange city
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Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell, who became governor in July when former chief executive John Rowland resigned, will have all or part of her breast removed today because of cancer doctors discovered last week.
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Victim was stabbed in chest and abdomen at her home in north-west London last year.
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Gov. M. Jodi Rell was scheduled to undergo surgery Monday to have one of her breasts removed after cancer was discovered during a routine mammogram, the governor's office said.
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A recent murder indicates a backlash by some against women as their rights and opportunities increase.
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Women who are obese when they are diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer are at a greater risk of dying of their disease than women of normal weight.
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A new study finds that cancer casts a long shadow on the lives of survivors, harming their ability to work and perform daily chores more than a decade after diagnosis.
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A dying Ghanaian woman deported from a UK hospital is getting worse from a lack of correct drugs, friends say.
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MONTREAL (CP) - A 64-year-old disabled woman was recovering in hospital on Tuesday after a savage attack that has provoked fear and outrage in the city.