GRAND FORKS — The medical examiner has determined the official cause of death of a Grand Forks doctor who was battling cancer, and whose husband is accused of severely beating her. There were a lot of ...

Scientists discovered that certain cancer cells use a low-level activation of a DNA-dismantling enzyme—normally seen in cell death—to survive treatment. Instead of dying, these “persister cells” ...

New York Times media columnist David Carr died of complications from metastatic lung cancer, according to autopsy results released Saturday. The autopsy shows heart disease also contributed to his ...

Cancer’s deadliest talent is not rapid growth but the ability to sidestep the internal programs that should make damaged cells self-destruct. Across multiple labs, researchers are now converging on a ...

Japanese golf legend Masashi Ozaki died at 78 after battling stage 4 sigmoid colon cancer. The disease develops in the lower ...

Former Republican Sen. Ben Sasse announced Tuesday that he’s been diagnosed with “metastasized, stage 4 pancreatic cancer, and am gonna die.” ...