Among the victims of the horrific American Airlines crash in Washington, D.C. was 12-year-old Brielle Beyer, whose parents say had beaten cancer as an infant.

Washington, D.C. (7News) — January marks National Thyroid Awareness Month. On Wednesday, Thyroid Cancer survivor, Brittany Mckelvey, joined Good Morning Washington to share her story and how Nuclear Medicine saved her life.

Luke's cancer battle sparked his family to campaign in Washington, D.C., to help other families going through the same thing they did.

Officials say no survivors are expected after an American Airlines flight with 64 people onboard collided mid-air with a military helicopter Wednesday evening.

Everyone called him “Big Red.” A mountain of a man who towered over others but was known for his calming presence, especially on the fireground. DC Fire Lieutenant Robert Heaney died earlier this week after a battle with bladder cancer.

If passed, this bill would direct the Secretary of the VA to study cancer incidences and mortality rates among aviators and aircrew who served in the Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. This legislation is critical as it would improve our understanding of the link between military service and cancer risks among Veteran aviators.

The president announced a major AI investment project, which Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison said could be used to cure cancer.

Friends and creative collaborators remember famed Native visual artist and curator Quick-to-See Smith, who died at 85 on Jan. 24.

nutrition science and epidemiology at George Washington University, who was not involved with the study. Unlike prior research, this study looked into different types of head and neck cancer to ...

Olympian Scott Hamilton broke down in tears discussing the tragic American Airlines plane crash that killed 14 young figure skaters

Republic Airways Flight 4514 was reportedly forced to "go-around" after spotting a helicopter in its flight path on Tuesday, Jan. 28

Kentucky native J. Todd Inman is helping oversee the investigation into the Washington D.C. plane crash for the National Transportation Safety Board.