Chris Kissell has been a journalist for three decades and has written extensively about insurance and other personal finance topics for the past 20 years. For the last 14 years, he has been a ...

Life insurance is available for cancer patients, though options and rates vary widely. The stage, type and history of cancer all impact life insurance eligibility and cost. Guaranteed issue, group ...

MUSC Hollings Cancer Center lung cancer researcher Gerard Silvestri, M.D., found that a lack of insurance leads to worse cancer survival than for those with Medicare, in a paper published in the May ...

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 ...

A Stage 3 breast cancer patient explains the financial toll of treatment, even with insurance, and why many families turn to GoFundMe.

More and more people are being diagnosed with cancer in their 20s and 30s. At the same time, more people are delaying having children until their 30s and 40s. So what happens to a young person’s plans ...

“What would have happened if he had had that surgery? Would he have lived?” Angela Pike said still struggling to adapt to life without her husband Tracy. Angela Pike’s husband, Tracy, had just ...

UPSON COUNTY, Ga. — After paying more than $100,000 for cancer insurance over almost 30 years, a retired Georgia teacher is fighting back because she says the insurance company denied most of her ...

Eighteen months after April Adcox learned she had skin cancer, she finally returned to Charleston's Medical University of South Carolina last May to seek treatment. By then, the reddish area along her ...