California
Bill Brand, the mayor of Redondo Beach, died Friday evening of lung cancer. He was 65.
Opinion
A cluster of cancers caused by HPV are now preventable, but the vaccine is under constant siege from politicians.
Rams
Rams corner Cobie Durant suffered a lung bruise against the Bills on Sunday, so Emmanuel Forbes Jr., signed last week, might have to replace him Thursday.
Television
Paul Teal, an actor who appeared in ‘One Tree Hill’ and ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red,’ died Friday after a seven-month cancer battle. He was 35.
Andre Braugher, the ‘Homicide’ and ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star who died Monday after a brief illness, was suffering from lung cancer, his publicist confirmed.
Comedian Kate Micucci, known for ‘Big Bang Theory’ and ‘Nature Cat,’ is on the mend after she underwent lung cancer surgery earlier this month. ‘I’m all good,’ she said.
Dave Coulier has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy for Stage 3 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The ‘Full House’ actor says the diagnosis was ‘pretty overwhelming.’
Music
Quincy Jones, the music legend who shaped Michael Jackson’s career, suffered from pancreatic cancer before he died at his Bel-Air home earlier this month.
Science & Medicine
To improve survival for esophageal cancer patients, researchers are using artificial intelligence to improve screening for the disease.
Jenna Fischer, Pam from ‘The Office,’ reveals a private cancer battle that is over — for now. She was diagnosed with triple-positive breast cancer last year.