Does Life Insurance Cover Death By Cancer? 
Yes , life insurance covers death by cancer . A person who purchases a life insurance policy must honestly present their health details at the time of applying , and the insurance company may order medical records . After that , the policy is approved to cover death by all reasons , except suicide in the first two years . Sometimes people will opt for a rider that excludes death due to being a pilot . But there is rarely an exclusion for cancer . Unlike Accidental Death Insurance that covers only accidental death , Life Insurance covers death by all accidental AND natural causes , including cancer . 