One in four dogs will develop a tumor, whether benign or malignant, at some point in their lifetime. While cancer rates are on the rise, advancements in early detection, diagnosis and treatment of ...

Getting life insurance after cancer depends on the cancer type, grade, treatment and timing ...

Chubb Workplace Benefits launched a new offering Feb. 22 that the Whitehouse Station company describes as a “first-of-its-kind cancer-specific, genetics-based insurance program.” Chubb Workplace ...

Supplemental insurance provider Aflac is leading a call to action for one of the top concerns in healthcare. "We're an insurance company that specializes in cancer insurance — we are constantly aware ...

In light of these challenges, there is an urgent need to identify insurance reforms that can meaningfully improve access to affordable, high-quality care for patients with blood cancer. To assess the ...

A recent diagnosis or treatment for cancer can make applying for life insurance more complicated. But having cancer – either now or in the past – isn’t always a barrier to obtaining life cover. If you ...

Marissa Russo is a former STAT intern supported by the AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship. As a cancer patient, access to innovative drugs can help extend your life — that is if you have ...

Insurers often require cancer patients to “fail” on a less expensive treatment before gaining approval for the medicine their doctor originally prescribed. The result is delayed care. Cancer is ...