The Latest Breaking News on Cancer

Drug that can delay prostate cancer for a year approved

The drug could be available to men before the end of this year

Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2022

‘Not a survivor, but a conqueror’

Classical dancer Ananda Shankar Jayant on fighting cancer and emerging stronger

The Hindu · Aug 13, 2022

'Cancer goes undetected because it's linked to going to the loo at night'

“We need to emphasise that prostate cancer can be a silent or asymptomatic disease, particularly in its curable stage. Waiting out for urinary symptoms may mean missing opportunities to catch the disease when it’s treatable"

Manchester Evening News · Aug 13, 2022

Dad who wouldn't leave A&E without blood test gets diagnosis as wife 'can't stop crying'

Gareth Dixon started to suffer from chest pains and, after a 20-hour wait at Warrington Hospital’s A&E department, received a terminal diagnosis that saw his wife break down crying

Daily Mirror · Aug 13, 2022

Northern Ireland mum's devastation as toddler diagnosed with cancer after noticing bruise on his neck

"Only for that one bruise on his neck and my gut I would have lost my son"

Belfast Live · Aug 13, 2022

Bowel cancer checks at record high after Deborah James death, says NHS

NHS England credits James’s campaign to raise awareness for surge in number of people referred for checks

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13, 2022

Skin cancer: How to spot the signs of squamous cell carcinoma - and when to visit a GP

It is the second most common form of skin cancer and can be deadly if left untreated - here are the signs and symptoms

Wales Online · Aug 13, 2022

Woman's black mark on head diagnosed as fungal bug before horror cancer news

Sarah Lee, 29, spoke about her "terrifying surprise" which led to her having 24 lymph nodes being removed

Daily Mirror · Aug 13, 2022

How to spot the symptoms of deadly form of skin cancer - squamous cell carcinoma

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most prevalent skin cancer and is distinguished by abnormal growth of squamous cells

Irish Mirror · Aug 12, 2022

Bowel cancer checks at record high ‘thanks to Dame Deborah James’

According to the NHS, between the months of May and July, 170,500 people referred for checks for suspected lower gastro-intestinal cancers.

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2022