The Navy says its highest-ranking military officer has been successfully treated for early-stage breast cancer. The service said Friday that Adm.

Adm. Lisa Franchetti, chief of Naval Operations, was successfully treated for breast cancer in July, the Navy announced Friday. Franchetti was diagnosed in late June following a routine mammogram, had a successful lumpectomy with sentinel node biopsy performed in July at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center,

The Navy said the service's top admiral is "cancer-free" after surgery last summer and follow-up radiation therapy.

Despite a significant proportion of cancer cases being attributed to alcohol, most people still don't realize its cancer risks.

Adults under 50 have been developing breast and colorectal cancers at higher rates in recent decades. Alcohol may be a factor, a new report from the American Association for Cancer Research suggests.

The journalist revealed her “beloved” and “extraordinary” husband, Tim Lewis, lost his two-year battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer on July 27 at age 58.

CNN's Alisyn Camerota announced that her husband, Tim Lewis, died in July, two years after he was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.

CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota announced on Friday that her husband of more than 20 years had died of pancreatic cancer. Tim Lewis, 58, died in late July, two years after being diagnosed with stage-4 pancreatic cancer,