The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Mum speaks of family's 'random bad luck' as both daughters diagnosed with cancer

A mum was shocked when her youngest daughter, got bone cancer at just 11 years old and dealt another devastating blow when her eldest daughter was also diagnosed with the disease.

Edinburgh Live · May 5, 2022

Lowndes to race prostate cancer Porsche at Bathurst

Craig Lowndes will spearhead the driver line-up for a Porsche that will promote the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia at the Bathurst 12 Hour.

Motorsport · May 5, 2022

After appealing for funds for his cancer treatment, journalist Pawan Jaiswal passes away

Freelance journalist Pawan Jaiswal has died, less than a month after he had publicly appealed to Uttar Pradesh politicians to help him pay for his cancer treatment.

Newslaundry · May 5, 2022

Poor sleep may hinder attempts to maintain weight loss, study finds

Trial seems to add to body of evidence about health risks of not getting enough sleep or poor quality sleep

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022

1,300 prostate cancer deaths could be prevented if men lose weight - study

Experts are starting to unpick the link between prostate cancer and weight

Wales Online · May 4, 2022

1,300 prostate cancer deaths could be prevented if men lose weight – study

Having a higher BMI and a larger waistline has been linked to a higher risk of death from prostate cancer.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Rapist pensioner told cancer lies to groom and sexually abuse two young girls

He told the mother of his victims he had been diagnosed with cancer before going onto to carry out his despicable crimes.

Daily Record · May 4, 2022

New air pollution site reveals the toxins outside your front door

The man behind it is hoping to show people how big our air pollution problem is

Belfast Live · May 4, 2022

More Australians dying of myeloma, a blood cancer that causes bones to weaken

Each day six Australians are diagnosed with myeloma, a rare form of blood cancer that weakens bones, and about half of those people won't survive past five years.

ABC News · May 4, 2022

'Apple-shaped' women are twice as likely to suffer from some cancers, study finds

An eight-year analysis of 400,000 UK adults found those with high belly fat were at double the risk of being diagnosed with womb cancer. Visceral fat also increases the chances of the disease

Daily Mirror · May 4, 2022