Cancer - Videos

Many survivors of childhood or early adult cancers may avoid going to the doctor for routine medical care - because it's too expensive.

Finding the right cancer treatment can be tricky, especially for elderly patients who often have other, age-related medical problems. Despite this, it's possible older cancer patients can be treated successfully, even aggressively.

A daily glass of grapefruit juice could help boost the effect of an anti-cancer drug in some patients.

Women taking popular chemotherapy drugs to treat their breast cancer may face an increased risk for heart problems in the future. Herceptin is one of the drugs that causes these issues.

Olympic gold medalist and ovarian cancer survivor Shannon Miller is an advocate for breast and ovarian cancer awareness. She asks The Doctors why exercise is so beneficial after a cancer diagnosis and how cancer patients can stay active during treatment.

Doctors are putting a new spin on an old test! Researchers at Johns Hopkins University are using the pap smear to spot ovarian and endometrial cancer -- deadly forms of the disease that there are currently no screening tests for.

Heavy smokers have double the risk for a burst aneurysm.

A U.S. appeals court has ruled that cigarette companies do not need to put graphic warning labels on their products.

Claire experienced early cervical cancer symptoms but was unaware that they were related to cancer. This is her story.

After noticing an abnormal vaginal discharge, Sonia eventually decided to visit her GP. This is her story.

One of the most noticeable side-effects of cancer treatment is losing your hair, which can have a big effect on self-esteem, especially for children. Donna Rapado reports on a new program that aims to help these children.

Tanning beds are linked to a 20-percent increased risk of melanoma.

Jackson Melnick shares what it was like to have a father who had cancer when he was young and unaware of the significance of it all.

Maya Silver discusses how finding out her mom had cancer when she was fifteen deeply affected her life.

Full Segment: Over 12 million kids are dealing with a parent with cancer. We talk to the children of survivors about what helped them cope with their parents' illness.

Boosting the power of umbilical cord blood in the lab before transplant can increase its ability to help patients.

Walnuts are linked to a lower risk for kidney and colon cancers.

The secret to treating millions of cancer patients might be hidden in a mushroom. Gary Chittim shows us how researchers are unlocking the potential of the turkey tail.

The good news, and the not-so-good news, from the government's Annual Report to the Nation.

The Doctors' producers traveled coast to coast in search of the most beautiful men in medicine to bring you a full year of helpful health tips and handsome faces with the Most Beautiful Doctors in America 2013 calendar. Meet Dr. May: Radiologist Dr. Jeff Masi.

The Doctors' producers traveled coast to coast in search of the most beautiful men in medicine to bring you a full year of helpful health tips and handsome faces with the Most Beautiful Doctors in America 2013 calendar. Meet Dr. September: Family practitioner Dr. Weston "Wiggy" Saunders.

Turmeric, a spice found in many popular Indian dishes, may help ward off prostate cancer.

Early detection saves lives, but a new study shows screenings rates for some types of cancer are down.

Full Segment: A NYC health department study has found no clear link between cancer and the dust, debris and fumes released by the burning wreckage of the twin towers after 9/11.

12-million cases of cancer will be diagnosed this year. People getting biopsies for various reasons may have to wait days or more than a week to find if they're one of them. But a new kind of biopsy is changing that!

Beating breast cancer is not always the end of the fight for women who overcome it. Many face overwhelming exhaustion during and after treatment. We have ways for survivors to eat away fatigue.

A new therapeutic vaccine 15 years in the making could make cancer kill itself! We'll show you how it works.

After comedian Tom Green was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2000, he documented his surgery and the cancer special aired on MTV. Today, his fight with testicular cancer is part of his stand-up comedy routine and he works to raise awareness about the importance of men seeing their doctors. He joins The Doctors to talk about his experience.Green said he noticed something was wrong when he experienced testicular pain so he went to the doctor, but he says men often ignore symptoms.

Green's urologic oncologist, Dr. Sia Daneshmand, explains the most common symptom of testicular cancer is a non-tender mass in the testicle. Dr. Daneshmand says that before any surgery, men are asked if they would like to bank their sperm in case their fertility is affected. And, plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Ordon notes that men can choose to get an implant to replace the testicle if it has to be removed.

After comedian Tom Green was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2000, he documented his surgery and the cancer special aired on MTV. Today, his fight with testicular cancer is part of his stand-up comedy routine and he works to raise awareness about the importance of men seeing their doctors. He joins The Doctors to talk about his experience.