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The Latest Breaking News on Cancer

Thousands more cancer patients waiting longer for NHS treatment amid record delays

More than 7,000 patients were waiting more than two months to start treatment in January – the highest figure on record

The Independent UK

Controversial skin cream may come to UK and even be offered on the NHS

The so-called miracle cream - Ruxolitinib - is said to be able to return a person's natural skin patches which have whitened due to vitiligo

Daily Mirror

I have bladder cancer and am one of the first people not to go to hospital for life-saving tests - here's why

Phil Frost was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 - and has an amazing reason why he's not going to hospital now

Manchester Evening News

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What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ making news? Are there similarities with COVID vaccines?

Using the same mRNA technology as COVID vaccines, cancer vaccines are an emerging personalised treatment for cancer.

The New Daily

Justice Dept. sues Louisiana polluters

"EPA is finally treating this health crisis for what it is — an emergency"

Salon

Less than 3% of NHS England trusts hit key cancer waiting-time target

‘Shocking’ analysis reveals only three trusts managed to treat 85% of patients within two months of urgent referral

The Guardian - UK

Biden had skin cancer removed from chest during his physical, White House says

The results from a biopsy done on a skin lesion removed from President Biden's chest last month confirmed that the growth was basal cell carcinoma – a type of skin cancer that does not tend to spread.

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Doctor: Lesion removed from Biden's chest was cancerous

A skin lesion removed from President Joe Biden’s chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma — a common form of skin cancer

The Independent UK

Gene test could guide use of chemotherapy in bowel cancer patients

Scientists have found that patients respond differently to drugs based on a mutation in a gene called KRAS.

The Independent UK

Bowel cancer breakthrough as scientists find chemotherapy response could be predicted by existing NHS test

Researchers hope KRAS test can serve renewed function as soon as possible

The Independent UK

‘Men love my bald head’: OnlyFans model diagnosed with rare cancer still makes £66,000 a year

Mya Richardson’s persistent symptoms were consistently put down to ‘unbalanced hips’

The Independent UK

DOJ sues La. chemical maker over risk to minority community

Federal officials are suing a Louisiana chemical maker, alleging that it presented an unacceptable cancer risk to the nearby majority-Black community and demanding cuts in toxic emissions

The Independent UK

Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is cholangiocarcinoma and how is it treated?

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My mother has been experiencing unusual and persistent fatigue, abdominal pain, and jaundice. After undergoing a CT scan, her doctor diagnosed her with cholangiocarcinoma. What is this type of cancer? And what treatment options are available?

Tribune News Service

SNP MP who survived skin cancer wants VAT removed on sunscreen products as public being 'priced out'

Amy Callaghan was diagnosed with melanoma at the age of 19 and called for sunscreen products to be made more affordable.

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The Independent UK

Eye cancer charity calls on NHS to fund treatment that boosts survival rates

A treatment known as chemosaturation therapy has been found to be effective in almost 90% of patients, according to national charity OcuMel UK.

Liverpool Echo

Jonnie Irwin shares health update with new treatment

The presenter is currently undergoing a new treatment to help his cancer

Daily Mirror

'Emotional' Linda Nolan shares results of health treatment and says she's 'astonished'

Singer and TV star Linda Nola told fans she's been trying out a new treatment for lymphedema, which causes swelling due to a build-up of lymph fluid in the body

The Independent UK

Mother diagnosed with cancer after breast milk dries out

Darina was given the all-clear in December 2019, but two years later her cancer returned

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After 30 years of research, pill developed at Duke for breast cancer approved for use

After six years of painful injections, Stephanie Walker has had enough.

ABC News

Contaminated pathology sample led to misdiagnosis and removing part of man's lung, inquest hears

A medical specialist tells a coronial inquest he would have recommended regular observation instead of wrongly diagnosing lung cancer and recommending surgery for a patient who later died — if a pathology sample had not been contaminated.

The Independent UK

Biden will vow to help defeat cancer at State of the Union afterJill Biden’s own health scare

Mr Biden will announce the new initiatives as part of his ‘Unity Agenda’ in tonight’s State of the Union speech

ABC News

Inquest begins into death of RAH patient who had part of lung unnecessarily removed

A coronial inquest has begun into the death of a Royal Adelaide Hospital patient who died months after he was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and underwent surgery to remove part of his lung.

AAP

Wrong cancer diagnosis led to man's lung surgery

An inquest has been told that a 67-year-old man who later died of respiratory failure had undergone major lung surgery after an incorrect cancer diagnosis.

ABC News

Pancreatic cancer clinical trial opens in Queensland, offering hope to patients

The treatment, which is already being trialled in Melbourne and Sydney, aims to break down the tissue that shields pancreatic cancer cells from the immune system, allowing chemotherapy to be more effective.

Chronicle Live

Cancer patient thought he 'just had a pulled muscle' - but 'glowing tumour' trial has helped him recover

The SarcoSIGHT trial helped save John Barrow's life

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