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Spartacus star Ioane 'John' King dies just seven months after cancer diagnosis

Ioane 'John' King - best known for his role as Rhaskos in the TV franchise Spartacus - passed away recently, with his death coming just seven months after he received a terminal cancer diagnosis

Daily Mirror

Mum's warning after subtle change in baby son's eye led to devastating, fatal cancer diagnosis

Jessica, 35, said her motherly instinct gave her 'eight more happy months' with son Ted before he died

Manchester Evening News

Heart-wrenching moment boy, 15, comforts his brother after saying he is dying of cancer

Ian, 15, found out in the past week that his bone cancer has returned and this time it is incurable. He is pictured comforting his younger brother Peter after telling him the heartbreaking news

Daily Mirror

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Cancer warning as thirdhand smoke 'penetrates' homes and raises risk through skin

Leftover nicotine chemicals 'coat' all surfaces indoors - and can increase your risk of cancer, warned scientists.

Daily Record

10-year-old girl with leukaemia lost her life after developing transplant complication, inquest hears

Keisha Watson passed away at the Royal Victoria Infirmary (RVI) in Newcastle

Chronicle Live

Woman diagnosed with aggressive brain tumour reveals the four symptoms everyone should know

Hope Louise, 47, inspiring others with invigorating cold water swims off Pevensey Bay in East Sussex

The Independent UK

Call for blood donors to help poorly tots like Dumfries toddler Orla

Angela Kearney’s little granddaughter Orla is preparing for her third round of chemotherapy in a bid to beat eye cancer, retinoblastoma.

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Breast cancer linked to chemical found in shampoo and suncream in new study

The study found cancer-causing chemicals in cosmetics are more dangerous than previously thought.

Irish Mirror

Baby girl diagnosed with cancer at nine months after devastated family noticed squint

Orla Kearney was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a cancer of the eye, after dad Thomas Kearney and mum Morgan Gillan noticed she had a slight squint and decided to get it checked

Daily Mirror

Family of Scots baby diagnosed with cancer at nine months old urge people to donate blood

Orla was diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a cancer of the eye, and will need six rounds of chemotherapy.

Daily Record

Beware the dangers of thirdhand smoking

Particles from cigarettes seep into hair, clothes, furniture and carpets

Wales Online

Smoking and other risk factors cause almost half of cancer deaths, study finds

Largest research project of its kind also points to alcohol and being overweight as major contributors

The Guardian - UK

Nearly half of cancer deaths due to risk factors like smoking and drinking

The cancer study looked at 34 risk factors and found UK cancer deaths to be above the global average.

Daily Record

Almost half of UK cancer deaths caused by risks like smoking and drinking

The national statistic is higher than the global average

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

Smoking and drinking alcohol cause almost half of all cancer deaths, study finds

Between 2010 and 2019, cancer deaths due to risk factors rose by 20.4% globally, increasing from 3.7 million to 4.45 million.

Daily Record

Scots student diagnosed with inoperable rare brain tumour after months of headaches

Jordan Kearney was quickly diagnosed with with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM grade 4) after an appointment at the opticians.

Chronicle Live

Young cancer patients swap the wards for the fairways at Sir Bobby Robson Foundation golf day

Fifteen young cancer patients and their families were special guests at a charity golf day in Gosforth

The Conversation

How to destroy a 'forever chemical' – scientists are discovering ways to eliminate PFAS, but this growing global health problem isn't going away soon

PFAS chemicals seemed like a good idea at first. As Teflon, they made pots easier to clean starting in the 1940s. They made jackets waterproof and carpets stain-resistant. Food wrappers, firefighting foam, even makeup seemed better with perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

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Daily Mirror

Mum heartbroken as daughter, 9, dies of brain tumour after stroke-like symptoms

Faye Taylor, from Scotland, was diagnosed with a tumour deep in her brain stem in May, after she started complaining of a sore head and pains in her left leg, arm and hand

Daily Record

Breast cancer linked to chemical found in shampoo and beauty products in new study

The study found cancer-causing chemicals in cosmetics are more dangerous than previously thought.

Belfast Live

Downpatrick family's turmoil after son diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer

His parents say Jordan's symptoms were misdiagnosed as depression and migraines

The Guardian - UK

How Rwanda could become one of the first countries to wipe out cervical cancer

With a strong HPV vaccination programme for girls and a concerted screening and treatment drive for women, the country could be the first in Africa to eliminate the disease

ABC News

Australian study to use new technology in bid to improve understanding of pancreatic cancer

A new study will use novel technology to hopefully better understand how pancreatic cancer — the third-leading cause of cancer deaths last year- spreads and causes pain.

Dynamite News

Research: Cancer-related fibroblasts induce drug sensitivity

They discovered that the presence of cancer-associated fibroblasts had varying effects on tumour cells based on both the type of non-small cell lung cancer and the drug used for treatment. Full story on Dynamite News:

Wales Online

Ex-councillor reveals toll of prostate cancer tests

Man, 74, 'endured 18 months of anxiety' before all-clear

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