Texas Children's Hospital celebrate two child cancer patients being cancer free
Sophia Gomez and Nicole Longoria, both treated for neuroblastoma at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center, celebrate being cancer-free in a double bell ringing.
Sophia Gomez and Nicole Longoria, both treated for neuroblastoma at Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center, celebrate being cancer-free in a double bell ringing.
Child cancer patients ring bell celebrating being cancer free
One-year-old Sophia Gomez and 30-year-old Nicole Longoria were both treated for neuroblastoma and are now cancer-free. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson and Photojournalist David Lanier visited Texas Children's Hospital to speak with both families and the hospital staff.
One-year-old Sophia Gomez and 30-year-old Nicole Longoria were both treated for neuroblastoma and are now cancer-free. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson and Photojournalist David Lanier visited Texas Children's Hospital to speak with both families and the hospital staff.
Cancer patient uses sticky notes offer hope to fellow patients
Neil Erikson, battling stage four salivary gland cancer, found solace in writing encouraging messages on sticky notes at Hope Lodge in Houston to uplift other cancer patients undergoing treatments.
Neil Erikson, battling stage four salivary gland cancer, found solace in writing encouraging messages on sticky notes at Hope Lodge in Houston to uplift other cancer patients undergoing treatments.
Doctor shares why routine cancer checks matter
It's National Cervical Cancer Screening Awareness Week. Dr. Tod Ivy tells us the importance of going in to your routine screening or appointment.
It's National Cervical Cancer Screening Awareness Week. Dr. Tod Ivy tells us the importance of going in to your routine screening or appointment.
How exercise can benefit colon cancer patients
Dr. Nancy You talks to Melissa Wilson about how exercise may benefit colon cancer patients as much as some drugs.
Dr. Nancy You talks to Melissa Wilson about how exercise may benefit colon cancer patients as much as some drugs.
Exercise cuts colon cancer recurrence, boosts survival, study finds
A major Canadian study has found that regular, structured exercise after surgery and chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes for colon cancer patients.
A major Canadian study has found that regular, structured exercise after surgery and chemotherapy significantly improves outcomes for colon cancer patients.
Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Melanoma prevention
You're likely spending more time outdoors, and as a result, increasing the risk of developing skin cancer. May is the month to raise awareness and push prevention.
You're likely spending more time outdoors, and as a result, increasing the risk of developing skin cancer. May is the month to raise awareness and push prevention.
Tina Knowles reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer: reports
Tina Knowles, mother to Grammy-winning artists Beyoncé and Solange, revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer in July 2024, according to reports.
Tina Knowles, mother to Grammy-winning artists Beyoncé and Solange, revealed she was diagnosed with breast cancer in July 2024, according to reports.
3-year-old's Disney dreams granted with Make-A-Wish
Little Everly had her Disney dreams come true thanks to Make-A-Wish! Everly, is on the Morning Show with her mom and dad to tell us about her magical experience.
Little Everly had her Disney dreams come true thanks to Make-A-Wish! Everly, is on the Morning Show with her mom and dad to tell us about her magical experience.
Colon cancer survivors ready for 'victory lap'
Three men who've undergone treatment for colon cancer are participating in the Victory Lap Awareness Walk, an event to raise awareness about early colon cancer detection. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke to the men who share their stories and advocate for early screenings.
Three men who've undergone treatment for colon cancer are participating in the Victory Lap Awareness Walk, an event to raise awareness about early colon cancer detection. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke to the men who share their stories and advocate for early screenings.
Breast cancer treatment advancements emerge from Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine in Houston is at the forefront of advancements in breast cancer treatment by pioneering a "right-sizing surgery", potentially eliminating the need for surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation for patients with early stage ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
Baylor College of Medicine in Houston is at the forefront of advancements in breast cancer treatment by pioneering a "right-sizing surgery", potentially eliminating the need for surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation for patients with early stage ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
Advancements in fight against breast cancer
Exciting news is coming out of Baylor College in the fight against breast cancer as they announce two ground breaking advancements that could revolutionize patient care. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke with Dr. Alastair Thompson to hear more details.
Exciting news is coming out of Baylor College in the fight against breast cancer as they announce two ground breaking advancements that could revolutionize patient care. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke with Dr. Alastair Thompson to hear more details.
Dwyane Wade reveals cancer diagnosis, kidney surgery
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and former Marquette Golden Eagles standout, revealed his cancer diagnosis on Thursday.
Beating the odds: Inspiring stories of cancer survivors in 2024
Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.
Cancer remains a leading cause of death in the U.S., affecting 1 in 3 people, but many are surviving and thriving after treatment.
'Candy Cane Wishes' brings Christmas joy to young patients at Texas Children's Hospital
Texans Children's Hospital transformed into Candy Cane Lane for young cancer patients to enjoy the Christmas holiday!
Texans Children's Hospital transformed into Candy Cane Lane for young cancer patients to enjoy the Christmas holiday!
Texas Children's holiday magic for cancer patients
Hospital halls turned into "Candy Cane Lane" on Christmas for young cancer patients to take their mind off treatments and become surrounded in holiday joy. FOX 26 anchor Melissa Wilson has more on the heartwarming story.
Hospital halls turned into "Candy Cane Lane" on Christmas for young cancer patients to take their mind off treatments and become surrounded in holiday joy. FOX 26 anchor Melissa Wilson has more on the heartwarming story.
United Airlines takes kids on magical flight to the North Pole
It was a day full of magic and holiday cheer as United Airlines gave more than 65 kids and their families a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the “North Pole" on Saturday.
It was a day full of magic and holiday cheer as United Airlines gave more than 65 kids and their families a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the “North Pole" on Saturday.
Paul Teal, 'One Tree Hill' actor, dead at 35
Actor Paul Teal, who starred on the hit show “One Tree Hill", has died at the age of 35.
Actor Paul Teal, who starred on the hit show “One Tree Hill", has died at the age of 35.
Cystic fibrosis patient fighting breast cancer offers encouragement
Local Houston woman provides words of encouragement to stay aware about your body and never skip mammograms, especially when other medical problems are going on.
Local Houston woman provides words of encouragement to stay aware about your body and never skip mammograms, especially when other medical problems are going on.
Woman with cystic fibrosis battles breast cancer
A Breast Cancer Awareness Month wraps up, a local Houston woman provides words of encouragement to stay aware about your body and never skip mammograms, especially when other medical problems are going on. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke to a woman with cystic fibrosis who also battled breast cancer.
A Breast Cancer Awareness Month wraps up, a local Houston woman provides words of encouragement to stay aware about your body and never skip mammograms, especially when other medical problems are going on. FOX 26's Melissa Wilson spoke to a woman with cystic fibrosis who also battled breast cancer.