Cancer - Videos

Researchers were working to understand more about breast cancer when they discovered special cells from breast tissue that have the ability to change, much like embryonic stem cells.

Rick was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2004 and did not respond to his initial treatments. In this video he gives us an insight into what it has been like living with the condition.

Lori was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2008. Until then she had never thought about her thyroid gland. In this video she details the things that have helped her to deal with her condition.

By the time Sarah was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2010, it had already spread to her bones. In this short video she tells us how she has dealt with her ongoing treatments, family and day to day life.

Losing your hair can be hard for cancer patients, but support from family and community can make it easier.

A new device is targeting the disease in kids with pinpoint precision! We'll show you the new weapon that's helping kill cancer.

More than 225-thousand Americans will be told they have lung cancer this year. Now, new technology is helping doctors find possible problems earlier than ever before!

A man who lost his daughter to a cancer cluster shares his heartbreaking story.

One of Rachael Ray's viewers has her first mammogram, and a doc explains why you should not avoid having one done.

During a routine check-up in 2010 to prepare for her second child, former Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller was diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer. See how she overcame the odds and is once again a mother-to-be.

In a daytime television exclusive, legendary actress, author and humanitarian Valerie Harper joins The Doctors for her first on-camera interview following her announcement of terminal brain cancer. Her extremely rare form of brain cancer, known as leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, affects the meninges of the brain. Hear how Valerie describes her condition in simple, comprehensible terms.

In a daytime television exclusive, legendary actress, author and humanitarian Valerie Harper joins The Doctors for her first on-camera interview following her announcement of terminal brain cancer. Her extremely rare form of brain cancer, known as leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, affects the meninges of the brain. Dr. Ronald Natale, the Medical Director of the Clinical Lung Program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, explains how targeted therapy is used to identify specific mutations.

In a daytime television exclusive, legendary actress, author and humanitarian Valerie Harper joins The Doctors for her first on-camera interview following her announcement of terminal brain cancer. Valerie's husband of 26 years, Tony Cacciotti, joins her on The Doctors ' stage. See how he is handling the devastating news.

In a daytime television exclusive, legendary actress, author and humanitarian Valerie Harper joins The Doctors for her first on-camera interview following her announcement of terminal brain cancer. Valerie's doctors from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles explain how a recurrence of lung cancer led to her extremely rare form of brain cancer, known as leptomeningeal carcinomatosis.

In a daytime television exclusive, legendary actress, author and humanitarian Valerie Harper discusses her devastating diagnosis of terminal brain cancer.

In a daytime television exclusive, legendary actress, author and humanitarian Valerie Harper joins The Doctors for her first on-camera interview following her announcement of terminal brain cancer. Hear Valerie's outlook on life and death.

See the latest and most efficient technology for colon cancer screenings - the Third Eye Retroscope, which provides both forward and retrograde imagery.

Every year, close to 150,000 Americans are diagnosed with colorectal cancer, a disease that's treatable if caught in its early stages. In recognition of National Colon Cancer Screening Day, The Doctors are joined by gastroenterologist Dr. Jorge Rodriguez to discuss the screening guidelines to prevent colon cancer.

On March 5, 2013, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez died from complications with cancer after publicly announcing his diagnosis in June of 2011. He was 58 years old. Certain reports state that people closest to him believe someone, or perhaps even another nation, conspired to infect him with cancer. Board-certified oncologist Dr. Lawrence Piro discusses how cancer develops in the body and whether it's possible to deliberately induce the disease.

Just this week, legendary TV actress Valerie Harper shocked the world with her devastating announcement of having terminal brain cancer. People magazine first revealed Valerie's diagnosis in their exclusive interview in the current issue, on newsstands now. Valerie has been informed by her doctors that she likely has just three months to live. Board-certified oncologist Dr. Lawrence Piro weighs in on how a patient may handle such tragic news.

A new platform, Personal Ink, helps breast cancer survivors move on through a non-traditional option for healing - tattoo art. Survivors Molly Ortwein and Ann Marie Giannino-Otis tell their stories.

The Doctors has an exciting partnership with USA Weekend magazine as the exclusive medical contributors to its weekly HealthSmart column! E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains how the latest article focuses on ways to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer.

TV personality 28-year-old Diem Brown is battling ovarian cancer for the second time and reveals the emotional process of hair loss while undergoing chemotherapy.

TV personality 28-year-old Diem Brown is battling ovarian cancer for the second time. Hear how she preserved her fertility against the odds. And, learn about MedGift, a patient gift registry and social network.

A groundbreaking therapy uses an altered form of the HIV virus to cure leukemia. Oncologist Dr. Stephan Grupp reveals more about this amazing advancement.

TV personality, cancer survivor and current patient, 28-year-old Diem Brown, shares her incredible outlook on battling ovarian cancer for the second time.

A new study analyzing a test that determines who does or doesn't need chemotherapy shows the process is highly accurate.

Each year 41-thousand people are told they have a brain tumor. Now, a new device is helping put a cap on tumor growth.

Lumpectomy and radiation leads to higher survival rates among early stage breast cancer patients than mastectomy.

After undergoing intense treatments, cancer patients often receive little help to return to normal life, but now there's an increasing focus on the needs of survivors.