The story of how the life-saving cervical cancer test became an ordinary part of women's lives is as unusual and remarkable as the coalition of people who ultimately made it possible: a Greek ...

Communication about pain and pain management are key in cancer treatment. When cancer patients come to a clinic, they are asked about the severity and frequency of their pain. The nature of this pain ...

A six-hour PBS documentary series about the story of cancer, including research and treatment, billed by its producers as one of the most comprehensive of its kind yet made, will premiere nationwide ...

The new documentary series, Breakthrough Women in Science and Medicine, a new documentary series from the American Medical Women’s Association and Capital Media Group that airs on PBS, is all about ...

For the past 40 years, pink ribbons have sprouted every October as the symbol of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To take stock of the latest in breast cancer research and the experience of patients, ...

For executive producer Ken Burns, “Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies” is personal. March 30, Pt. 1: "Magic Bullets" — Follow the centurieslong search for a cure, leading to chemotherapy and a "war ...

Emmy Award-Winning Series Releases Latest Documentary Showcasing the Vital Role of Dogs in Advancing Human Cancer Treatments The newest film in the Emmy Award-winning "Shelter Me" series, "The Cancer ...

NEW YORK (AP) – PBS says Gwen Ifill, the veteran journalist and co-anchor of the network’s “NewsHour” with Judy Woodruff, died today of cancer. She was 61. A former newspaper reporter, Ifill switched ...