Seema Jaya Sharma, of Ilford, London, passed away recently after previously fighting off cancer three times.
The 90-year-old former president said he is to undergo treatment at Emory healthcare.
Pancreatic cancer can often be difficult to detect until it is too late.
Asian men are half as likely as white men
A clip of the BBC Breakfast slip-up has been viewed hundreds of times on YouTube.
Study – thought to be first of its kind – unequivocally shows a link between cancer and bad sleeping patterns
'We have an opportunity to save many thousands of lives from cancer every year.'
Fans seem to agree a specially made amiibo would be a great tribute to Nintendo's departed leader.
His passing at the age of 55 has shocked the industry, but his life's work gives us the means to heal.
'It should be a global priority to substantially reduce … sugar-sweetened beverages from the diet.'
NICE gives doctors new guidelines to spot diseases in early diagnosis
A traditional-dish in north-east Thailand, made from raw fish, has been found to be behind a high incidence of liver cancer in the area.
Forget the peanut butter - it contains salt and fatty acids.
One of biology's biggest mysteries has been solved independently by a computer.
Drop in death rates 'among the greatest public health triumphs in the past 50 years'.
Doctors have to encourage patients to change their lifestyle to prevent epidemic.
Ccancer patient describes long hours at the studio as therapeutic.
QPR team wear black armbands as Manchester United, West Ham and Liverpool send condolences.
Asia's largest drugmaker was accused of failing to warn users that Actos could raise the risk for bladder cancer.
Tiny microchips embedded in household appliances could check your DNA for diseases.
American researchers suggest that evidence shows that people who take more dietary supplements than needed tend to have a higher risk of developing cancer.
Clarkson says doctors told him that he 'probably' had cancer before he attacked Top Gear producer.