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We talk with politics reporter Simon Schuster about divides within the Michigan GOP going into the August primary. Then, we met with a University of Michigan professor to hear about drag as performance art in American culture. And, one photographer's artistic journey after her mom's cancer diagnosis.

A Michigan Medicine study is seeking to increase rates of genetic testing in the state. The goal is to better identify some kinds of cancer that can run in families and help doctors know when people may need earlier screenings.

Millions of people in the U.S. have a genetic variant that raises their risk of cancer. Genetic testing can help people find cancer earlier and seek treatment. But many patients aren't offered it.

The bill would equalize the costs of oral chemotherapy medications with intravenous and injectable forms.

The Michigan Health and Hospital Association says the shortage of two key chemotherapy drugs has become critical across the U.S., and in every region of Michigan.

Metro Detroit broadcast journalist Christy MacDonald lost her husband Jamie Samuelsen to colorectal cancer when he was just 48 years old. On today's pod, she talked to us about her family's story and how she became an advocate for early colon cancer screening.

As the spring sunshine brightens up, researchers caution: Don't skimp on sun protection, especially on the sensitive eyelids.

Today on Stateside, a former Environmental Protection Agency advisor, along with hundreds of of other former EPA employees, are speaking out against the…

In the past few weeks, there have been two high-profile people who lost their lives to cancer. Aretha Franklin died from pancreatic cancer. John McCain…

Rates of cancer in Kent County where industrial chemicals have been found in the groundwater are not higher than they are in other parts of the state.…