Latest Lymphoma News

Early results show lower cancer rates than expected among Air Force nuclear missile personnel

Mar. 13, 2024 17:02 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Air Force is reporting the first data on cancer diagnoses among troops who worked with nuclear missiles and, while the data is only about 25% complete, the service says the numbers are lower than what they expected. The Air Force said so far it has identified...

Texans defensive end Horton says he's in remission after Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis

Mar. 11, 2024 17:34 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans defensive end Dylan Horton says he is in remission after being diagnosed with late-stage Hodgkin lymphoma. Horton stepped away from the team late last year for what he called a “personal health matter” before revealing his condition Monday. ...

Mistrial declared in Delaware lawsuit blaming landscaper's cancer on use of Roundup weedkiller

Mar. 01, 2024 17:32 PM EST

DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware judge declared a mistrial Friday in the latest lawsuit alleging that exposure to the popular weedkiller Roundup causes cancer. The ruling came about two hours after jurors sent a note saying they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict after three...

Daughter of a long-detained human rights activist in Bahrain says she has cancer, urges his release

Feb. 19, 2024 21:33 PM EST

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The daughter of a long-detained human rights activist in Bahrain said she has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma and again called for her father's release. Maryam al-Khawaja also urged Denmark, where both al-Khawajas have citizenship, to do...