The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

After a Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Double Mastectomy, My Reconstruction Helped My Body Feel Like Mine Again

"I never imagined there would come a day when I would say I was excited for surgery."

Marie Claire · Jul 24

FDA Approves First Drug Specifically for 60 Percent of Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients Who Had No Prior Options

The FDA approved gedatolisib (Revtorpyk) on July 14, 2026, for HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer patients without a PIK3CA mutation. Here is who qualifies and what the trial showed.

Medical Daily · Jul 24

FDA Just Approved a New Targeted Lung Cancer Drug: Who Qualifies for Jideytro Treatment

The FDA approved Jideytro (zidesamtinib) on July 22, 2026, for previously treated ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer. Here is who qualifies and what the ARROS-1 trial showed.

Medical Daily · Jul 24

A New Glioblastoma Research Finding Highlights an Older Problem: Rural Brain Cancer Patients Often Can't Access the Care That Would Help Them

A July 2026 UT Southwestern preclinical study shows EGFR inhibitor pretreatment may sensitize glioblastoma to chemo. Rural patients face barriers to this type of specialized care.

Medical Daily · Jul 24

Dolph Lundgren's Kidney Cancer Journey Highlights the Life-Saving Value of Seeking a Second Opinion

Dolph Lundgren reveals how a second opinion transformed his kidney cancer fight, offering new hope and highlighting advances in renal cell carcinoma care.

Medical Daily · Jul 24

Former Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw in tears as she shares cancer update

The actress and singer, 52, revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer in April

The Independent UK · Jul 23

Former Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw shares tearful cancer update

The actress and singer, 52, revealed she was diagnosed with the disease in April.

Evening Standard · Jul 23

Star Trek actor reveals mindset that helped him through stage 4 cancer battle

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The Independent UK · Jul 23

Southern California suburb alarmed as ‘exceptionally rare’ cancer sickens multiple children

Residents in Ladera Ranch in Orange county voice concerns after six children diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma

The Guardian - US · Jul 23

Shatner's Final Frontier? 'Star Trek' Icon and Daughter Confront Stage 4 Cancer at the Same Time

William Shatner and his daughter Melanie reveal how they battled stage 4 cancers at the same time, with immunotherapy and targeted treatments helping both become cancer-free.

Medical Daily · Jul 23