Ann Barrett obituary Oncologist and authority on paediatric radiotherapy who championed a multidisciplinary, holistic approach The Guardian - UK · May 5
Christina McKelvie steps down as drugs minister amid breast cancer treatment DRUGS and Alcohol Minister Christina McKelvie has stepped down from the role to undergo breast cancer treatment, the Scottish Government has… The National (Scotland) · Aug 19, 2024
Glasgow cancer charity gifted bespoke bus by First Glasgow for major campaign First Glasgow has gifted Beatson Cancer Charity the bespoke double-decker bus, customised with the eye-catching and noticeable Beatson-branded yellow, as part of its 'Together Along the Way' campaign. Glasgow Live · May 31, 2023
Cumbernauld man who 'feared the worst' after cancer diagnosis raises over £100k for Beatson Paul Sheerin was diagnosed with testicular cancer in January 2013. Through a number of charity events he has raised an incredible amount for the charity who helped save his life. Glasgow Live · Apr 27, 2023
Inside Bearsden's newest restaurant as town welcomes Beat 6 where profits go to cancer charity Opening on Milngavie Road, Beat 6 offers diners the chance to eat exciting food while helping to support the much-loved Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre. Glasgow Live · Apr 20, 2023
Runners raring to go in Thornhill 10k to raise funds in memory of tragic farmer Thornhill will once again host the village’s own 10k race again in May following a successful edition last year. The event, organised by Tay Fitness Events, saw last year’s edition attract 682 runners and helped raise more than £7,500 for the Beatso Daily Record · Mar 30, 2023
Glasgow's Beat 6 restaurant to open in new location this spring in aid of Beatson Cancer The team behind Six by Nico has confirmed the return of their 'Dine to Donate' concept which aims to raise funds for the Beatson Cancer Charity by donating any profits. Glasgow Live · Mar 28, 2023
Lanarkshire dad launches art fundraiser in tribute to 'kind' daughter who lost cancer battle Kirkmuirhill mum-of-two Carol Watson tragically lost her life to ovarian cancer at just 38 years old Daily Record · Mar 22, 2023
Glasgow man to take on 120-mile cycling challenge in one day for cancer charity John Gibson will be taking on a 120-mile cycling challenge in one day to raise money for Beatson Cancer Charity. The 34-year-old will be hitting five major football stadiums. Glasgow Live · Mar 22, 2023
Woman diagnosed with blood cancer reveals warning signs after doctors insisted: ‘You’re just a busy mum’ Mum-of-three Donna Hicks, 49, went to her GP complaining of constant fatigue and back pain when her youngest child was one. She had no idea she was suffering from incurable myeloma The Independent UK · Mar 20, 2023
Woman diagnosed with blood cancer reveals warning signs after doctors insisted: ‘You’re just a busy mum’ Mum-of-three Donna Hicks, 49, went to her GP complaining of constant fatigue and back pain when her youngest child was one. She had no idea she was suffering from incurable myeloma The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2023
Scots woman's blood cancer missed after GP put symptoms down to 'being a busy mum' Mum-of-three Donna Hicks, 49, complained of back pain – but was "sent packing" by a dismissive doctor. Daily Record · Mar 17, 2023
Pregnant Scots mum has to give birth early after shock cervical cancer diagnosis Charlotte Hutchinson, 29, was pregnant with her daughter Ariella Burns when she began suffering from minor bleeding. Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023
Bearsden mum had cervical cancer while pregnant and told she can't have more children Charlotte Hutchinson was referred to a gynaecologist during her pregnancy after experiencing bleeding and had to give birth to her daughter Ariella Burns a month early due to her condition. Glasgow Live · Feb 27, 2023
Glasgow Live · Jan 30, 2023 Glasgow mum rushed to hospital with 'overwhelming' neck pain told she has terminal cancer Julie McAlaney visited her GP multiple times over a six month period following pain in her neck but claims she was told it's because of the way she slept or her diet.
Glasgow Live · Jan 13, 2023 Janey Godley hits back at cruel Twitter trolls over cancer diagnosis The Glasgow-born comedian responded after a Twitter user posted vile tweets about her cancer, with Janey earlier revealing that her cancer is treatable but not curable.
Daily Record · Jan 12, 2023 Janey Godley responds to trolls after being sent vile tweets about cancer The Scottish comedian responded after a Twitter user wrote a 'disgusting' tweet about her cancer.
Glasgow Live · Jan 10, 2023 Janey Godley in tears as Glasgow comic confirms cancer 'incurable' during Lorraine Kelly appearance The comic appeared on the STV morning chat show, Lorraine, via video link on Tuesday morning, sharing her health update with her fellow Scot as she vowed she would be going "oot with a bang".
Daily Record · Jan 10, 2023 Janey Godley breaks down in tears on Lorraine Kelly as comic confirms cancer 'incurable' Janey, 61, was in tears as she told the ITV host she is determined to keep fighting and said she's not a 'human advent calendar' as people keeping asking 'how long she has left'.
Daily Record · Jan 5, 2023 Ayrshire pub workers and customers raise over £2k at the polar plunge on New Year's Day "We decided to raise funds for the Beatson because someone who is very close to our hearts is going through treatment there at the moment."
Glasgow Live · Dec 17, 2022 Tributes paid to 'inspiring' Paisley mum of two who lost cancer battle Sarah McCann passed away surrounded by her loved ones after a long battle with cervical cancer. One of her last requests was to set up at charity to help loved ones impacted by the diagnosis.
Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022 Grieving Scots widower facing first Christmas without wife hails Beatson for support The bottom fell out of their world when, in 2000, Brenda was diagnosed with breast cancer.
Daily Record · Nov 30, 2022 Terminal cancer conman scammed best friend out £59,000 for fake hospital operations Martin McCarthy, 54, made the bogus claims to Raymond Doyle at his home in Glasgow's Summerston between August 2018 and July 2021.
Wales Online · Nov 23, 2022 Woman who thought she was having heart attack at music festival diagnosed with rare cancer Errin Shaw, 30, was enjoying Snow Patrol at TRNSMT in Glasgow when she was gripped by crippling pain
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 Newlywed who thought she’d been stabbed at concert is diagnosed with rare form of cancer Errin Shaw, 30, was enjoying Snow Patrol at TRNSMT in Glasgow when she was gripped by crippling pain