Cancer | Latin Post - Latin news, immigration, politics, culture

Edward James Olmos, Latino Acting Legend, Reveals He Had Throat Cancer

Legendary Emmy Award-winning "Miami Vice" actor Edward James Olmos appeared on the “Mando & Friends” podcast on Friday and revealed he had cancer.

Joe Biden Announces Intent to Nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as Director of the National Institutes of Health

May 16, 2023 12:33 AM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world's preeminent biomedical research organization.

Former Raiders TE Foster Moreau Stepping Away from NFL Following Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Diagnosis

Raiders' Foster Moreau Is Stepping Away From NFL After Hodgkin's Lymphoma Diagnosis

Mar 23, 2023 07:50 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

Foster Moreau, a free-agent tight end, has revealed the real reason why he will no longer play in the NFL.

Annie Wersching, 'The Last of Us Video Game Voice Actor Dies at 45

Jan 29, 2023 10:31 PM EST By BERT HOOVER

Annie Wersching, famous for her role in the TV series "24" and the video game "The Last of Us," was diagnosed with cancer in 2020.

Pele's Cancer Worsening as Brazil Soccer Legend's Heart and Kidneys Are Affected

Dec 21, 2022 08:37 PM EST By Rotsen Rick Tidoy

Pele is considered the most iconic soccer player to ever come out of Brazil. To Brazilians, he is not just a soccer legend, but also a national treasure. However, his battle with cancer may have gotten a turn for the worse.

Khloe Kardashian Reveals Cancer Scare After She Finds Out Her ‘Zit’ Was a Face Tumor

Oct 12, 2022 07:59 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

Khloe Kardashian said she had a cancer scare after she found out that the "zit" on her face was a tumor.

Minnesota Couple With Cancer Found Dead Inside Their Home After Agreeing to Pursue Murder-Suicide Plot

Sep 30, 2022 06:26 AM EDT By Mary Webber

A Minnesota couple were found dead inside their home Tuesday after they both agreed to proceed with their murder-suicide plot to end their suffering from cancer.

Joe Biden Claims He Has Cancer During Climate Change Speech; White House Corrects Statement

Jul 20, 2022 10:06 PM EDT By Mary Webber

U.S. President Joe Biden has seemed to claim in a climate change speech in Somerset, Massachusetts that he has cancer.

Ronnie Spector, Who Fronted Girl Group "The Ronettes", Died at 78 After Fight With Cancer

Jan 12, 2022 08:54 PM EST By Mary Webber

The leader of the girl group "The Ronettes," Ronnie Spector, has died at 78 after her fight with cancer. The pop singer was known for singing 1960s hits as "Be My Baby," "Baby I Love You," and "Walking in the Rain."

Nick Cannon Explains Why He Decided Not to Treat Late Son's Cancer With Chemotherapy

Dec 16, 2021 12:04 AM EST By Joshua Summers

Nick Cannon Opens up why he did not let his son undergo chemotherapy even though the baby was diagnosed with cancer.

Fashion Moguls, Celebrities Mourn Over the Death of Louis Vuitton Designer Virgil Abloh After Battling Cancer

Nov 28, 2021 11:48 PM EST By Joshua Summers

Fashion Moguls and celebrities mourn the death of Louis Vuitton designer Virgil Abloh.

Pfizer Expands Recall of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Cancer-Causing Agent

Sep 17, 2021 06:18 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has expanded a voluntary recall on its anti-smoking drug Chantix due to the presence of a potential cancer-causing agent.

Cancer Suicide Pact Leaves Three Dead Including 5-Month-Old Infant

Couple Commits Suicide Pact With 5-Month-Old Infant After Dad Was Diagnosed With Incurable Cancer

Feb 19, 2021 08:10 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

Three people were found shot to death on Wednesday in Arizona in an apparent double-murder suicide. This includes a 5-month-old infant in the case.

Moderna Cancer Vaccine Shows Promising Results in Early Clinical Trial

Nov 13, 2020 03:37 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

Moderna announced on Wednesday the promising results of its experimental cancer vaccine during an early-stage clinical trial.

Diabetes Drug Metformin Hydrochloride Recalls over Possible Cancer-Causing Ingredient

Diabetes Drug Metformin Hydrochloride Recalled Over Possible Cancer-Causing Ingredient

Oct 12, 2020 05:11 AM EDT By Madelaine D.

Metformin Hydrochloride, a drug prescribed to diabetic patients, has been recalled over the concerns that it might contain a large amount of cancer-causing ingredients.

Guitar Hero Eddie Van Halen Gone Dies from Throat Cancer

Guitar Hero Eddie Van Halen Dies From Throat Cancer

Oct 07, 2020 07:28 AM EDT By Madelaine D.

Eddie Van Halen, the co-founder of the iconic rock band Van Halen, died on Tuesday morning after battling with throat cancer for more than 10 years. The legendary guitarist was 65.