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Jade Townsend was so sick she was hospitalised in response to chemotherapy drugs

Retired nurse Jan Dea is now in remission, but had her cancer symptoms not been discovered, they would have been too late to treat because of the aggressive nature of the disease

I was told if I hadn't been admitted with Covid, by the time I'd have felt it, it would have been too advanced

‘This landmark decision will offer a new, effective treatment for these women, and crucially give them the hope of invaluable extra months to live,’ Baroness Delyth Morgan says

Two drugs are being made available to patients through the cancer drugs fund.

Christine Smith speaks to Emmerdale star Sally Dexter about her character Faith Dingle’s emotional exit from the show and her hopes to return to the ITV soap as in a unique way in the future following her character's upcoming on-screen death

Sheila McNicol from Breast Cancer Now is giving something back to others in a similar position to the uncertain time she went through.

A clinical trial found that people taking the drug alongside hormone therapy had a more than 30% better chance of their cancer not coming back

The drug, made by Eli Lilly, is suitable for those with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, node-positive early breast cancer.

The twice-daily pill reduces the risk of cancer returning once a tumour has been removed

The twice-daily pill makes it up to 30 per cent more likely that disease will not return