M. D. Abeloff, Cancer Expert, Is Dead at 65
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Dr. Abeloff guided the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins University through a period of rapid growth.
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An anti-smoking guru who has helped millions of smokers to kick the habit has died from lung cancer.
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Allen Carr, an anti-smoking campaigner who helped millions quit after he kicked a 100-a-day habit, died from lung cancer on Wednesday, his spokesman said.
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A team of Korean scientists have found a way to solve the cancer paradox of why aging cells with reduced ability to proliferate are susceptible to cancer, characterized by uncontrolled cell growth.
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Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, the psychiatrist who has died aged 78, was considered one of the world&#39;s foremost authorities on the psychology of dying, and is credited with changing attitudes towards the terminally ill.
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Allen Carr, an anti-smoking campaigner  who helped millions quit after he kicked a 100-a-day habit,  died from lung cancer on Wednesday, his spokesman said.
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The 36-year-old Illinois woman who died last month after being treated with an experimental gene therapy was infected with a fungus that usually causes only a mild illness. But the infection spun out of control and ravaged her organs, suggesting that her immune system was seriously impaired, said...
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Law and Order and Dirty Dancing actor Jerry Orbach dies of prostate cancer at the age of 69.
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The growth of cervical and womb cancers may be fuelled by a  molecule in semen, a study suggests.
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BBC journalist Ivan Noble, whose online  diary about his brain tumor treatment touched hearts around the  world, has died at the age of 37.
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Josh Sundquist was 9 years old when doctors discovered cancer in the bones of his left leg. He was given a 50 percent chance of survival.
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WASHINGTON - Skin cancer researchers have stumbled on a cellular cause for hair turning grey as we age. The scientists weren&#39;t aiming to prevent greying, but to find treatments for malignant melanoma, a potentially deadly skin cancer.
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Actor Jerry Orbach, the star of &quot;Law and Order,&quot; has died at the age of 69, from prostate cancer. Orbach was diagnosed with prostate cancer more than ten years ago, according to his agent, however, it only became public knowledge earlier this month.
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Ivan Noble, the BBC journalist who has been writing about his treatment for a brain tumour, dies aged 37.
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Ivan Noble, the BBC journalist who has been writing about his treatment for a brain tumour,  dies aged 37.
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LOS ANGELES -- Harold Benjamin, who established a national network of support centers for cancer patients after his wife developed breast cancer, has died.
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Professor Maurice Wilkins, who helped unlock the structure of DNA with Crick, Watson and Franklin, has died aged 88.