Middle East
Even before the war, many Yemenis could not afford treatment, but now it has become nearly impossible as one specialised cancer treatment facility, that does not even have the means to provide chemotherapy, may soon shut down.
by Priyanka Gupta
Health
Africa
Witness
US & Canada
Reporter's Notebook 07 May 2016 15:32 GMT
The 100,000 Genome Project looks to find what causes rare diseases and cancers.
Witness02 Mar 2016 12:01 GMT
A specialist hair and beauty salon provides a safe haven for women to share their stories about living with cancer.
Cancer04 Feb 2016 11:22 GMT
On World Cancer Day, scientists highlight promising cannabis results in rats to fight disease with minor side-effects.
Africa Investigates17 Dec 2015 06:29 GMT
We investigate why breast cancer is such a deadly disease for women in West Africa.
Cancer07 Dec 2015 08:23 GMT
Recent MRI scan shows no signs of the original cancer spots on the brain of the former American president.
Child rights19 Nov 2015 11:36 GMT
Twelve-year-old Garrett's greatest worry is that he will one day forget his mother, who died from cancer four years ago.
Magazine30 Oct 2015 08:03 GMT
"For a few moments, as she floated in the sea, there was no walker or cane, no cancer, just life ...."
The Cure17 Aug 2015 14:05 GMT
A new experimental therapy helps tackle genetic disorders by addressing their root cause - faulty genes.
TechKnow16 Jun 2015 10:41 GMT
How surgeons use military technology in the operating theatre to see cancer in the dark; plus, CT scanning for fossils.
Health22 May 2015 21:51 GMT
Researchers hope canines could help diagnose cancers in their early stages, avoiding some other invasive methods.
Science & Technology03 Jan 2015 21:59 GMT
Technique using high-energy beams to destroy cancer cells in static tumours is being developed to treat moving ones.
Health02 Jan 2015 09:25 GMT
Two-thirds of cancer cases are not influenced by heredity or risky habits, but lack of biological luck, say scientists.
TechKnow11 Dec 2014 17:20 GMT
We delve into the mystery behind the science of canine high-powered scent detectors and ask if dogs can smell cancer.
TechKnow06 Dec 2014 11:12 GMT
Are health claims for the new generation of e-cigarettes true, or are they a smokescreen?
The Cure19 Nov 2014 09:21 GMT
Rebuilding faces with techniques borrowed from the film industry.