Residents in Fifth Ward cancer cluster 'feel betrayed' over Union Pacific political donations to area leaders

Some residents in Fifth Ward, where a cancer cluster has been identified by the state, have been battling with Union Pacific Railroad because they believe contaminants from the company are causing the cancer. 

Fifth Ward residents in cancer cluster question area leaders? campaign contributions
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Some neighbors in Fifth Ward, where a cancer cluster has been identified by the state, have been battling with the Union Pacific Railroad because they believe contaminants from the company are causing cacancer. Now they say area leaders have some explaining to do after discovering Union Pacific gave them campaign contributions.

Breast cancer survivor gets treatment for another decade-long health mystery

Tiffeny Morrow was diagnosed with panic attacks, following her breast cancer treatments, but she found a doctor at UTHealth/Memorial Hermann, who helped her realize that anxiety had nothing to do with her serious problem.

Breast cancer survivor gets treatment for another decade-long health mystery
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Tiffeny Morrow was diagnosed with panic attacks, following her breast cancer treatments, but she found a doctor at UTHealth/Memorial Hermann, who helped her realize that anxiety had nothing to do with her serious problem.

MD Anderson receives more than $10 million in grants for cancer research

The grants were funded by Break Through Cancer, which is part of $50 million in grants made to teams across five cancer research centers

Houston area Father-son duo: Enky Boys share cancer diagnosis on TikTok

The father-son duo, Enky Boys, are used to performing for millions and are now hoping to use their platform to share a serious message on colon cancer awareness.

Houston area Father-son duo: Enky Boys share cancer diagnosis on TikTok
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The father-son duo, Enky Boys, are used to performing for millions on camera but are now hoping to use their platform to share a serious message on colon cancer awareness.

Teen cancer fighter gets dream makeover thanks to Make-A-Wish

A Houston-area teenager got a dream makeover after completing all her cancer care thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation!

Make-A-Wish gives teen cancer fighter a dream makeover
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A teenager from The Woodlands got a dream makeover after completing all her cancer care, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation!

Texas City ISD elementary students raise nearly $2,000 for classmate with cancer
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We first met 8-year-old Cameron Holcomb in September when his life was saved by a good Samaritan who stopped in traffic to help his mom. Now he is in another fight for his life against an aggressive stage 3 cancer.

Houston doctor survives 6 different cancers over 50-year span

Dr. Arthur Hamberger, of Houston, has survived six different cancers over a 50-year span. His own journey changed his career path to help others going through cancer.

Enjoy a meaningful margarita that can help children with cancer

You're invited to have a margarita at a festive event this weekend to help raise funds for families dealing with childhood cancer.

Woman shares skin cancer warning signs after undergoing extensive plastic surgery

A woman wants to warn everyone about the most common type of skin cancer and how ignoring the signs could lead to major surgery to repair craters in your face.

Increased cancer risk associated with artificial sweeteners, study says

In particular, the authors found aspartame and acesulfame were associated with increased cancer risk and higher risks were observed for breast cancer and obesity-related cancers.

Nationwide blood shortage affecting Houston-area cancer patients

One woman, who is battling cancer for the third time, wants to remind everyone to donate blood as their donation helps cancer patients.

Taller people could be at higher risk for colorectal cancer, study suggests

Researchers found that the individuals who were taller had a 24% higher risk of developing colorectal cancer as opposed to their shorter counterparts.