“You have terminal cancer, and only a few months to live.” These are some of the most difficult words a person can hear. But they...
Soul singer Sharon Jones has been forced to cancel her current tour because of illness. The 57-yr-old singer, who is the lead singer of Sharon...
Walter Isaacson‘s new biography of Steve Jobshas now filled in some of the missing medical details of Jobs’ 8-year battle with cancer. The three chapters...
The title of today’s post comes from the graphic novel Our Cancer Year written by Cleveland comic book legend Harvey Pekar who wrote about his...
As readers of this site know, cancer does not respect fame or fortune, even for someone who demands R-E-S-P-E-C-T as Aretha does in her familiar,...
Academy Award winning actress Patricia Neal, 84, has died of lung cancer. The actress is known for her memorable roles such as Dominique Francon in...
Hall of Fame broadcaster Ernie Harwell, 91, had been the voice of the Detroit Tigers for 42 years until his retirement in 2002. He announced...
Charles “Chuck” Daly died at the age of 78 on May 9 only two months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Daly was a legendary...
I happened to be in a meeting today where I met Dr. Mark P. Callery, a distinguished Boston surgeon who specializes in diseases of the...
Pancreatic cancer seems to be in the news a lot lately. Most recently, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was diagnosed with stage 1 pancreatic...