The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Coronation Street actor says she is ‘taking time to reflect’ ahead of chemotherapy

Coronation Street actor Tracy Shaw has issued a cancer update as she praised the “gift of life” in a reflective post.

The Independent UK · May 18

Kylie Minogue makes plea to fans after sharing her vulnerability in Netflix documentary

The Australian pop star’s life, from her early days in ‘Neighbours’ to her cancer battle, is explored in a new three-part series

The Independent UK · May 18

IDEAYA Biosciences Says Melanoma Drug on Track for NDA After Strong Trial Data

IDEAYA Biosciences (NASDAQ:IDYA) said its lead oncology program remains on track for a regulatory submission after reporting positive top-line data in first-line metastatic melanoma, while also highlighting several pipeline programs during a presentation at the Bank of America Global Healthcare Conf

MarketBeat · May 18

UK healthcare expansion: Steve Jobs son Reed Jobs plans to invest in cancer startups

Reed Jobs, the son of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, is looking to expand investments in British healthcare startups through his oncology-focused venture firm as he pushes efforts to improve cancer treatment and early detection.

The Times of India · May 17

How Nike founder Phil Knight’s $2 billion gift is reshaping cancer care in America

Phil and Penny Knight's $2 billion donation to OHSU's Knight Cancer Institute exemplifies legacy-changing philanthropy, moving beyond spontaneous "lightning strikes." This significant gift, the largest to an American academic medical center, is the culmination of a decade-long strategic commitment, demonstrating how sustained dedication and proven organizational capability can revolutionize healthcare…

The Times of India · May 17

Cancer patients among dozens ‘harmed’ by delayed diagnosis and treatment at NHS trust

Exclusive: Audit of hundreds of women’s cases prompted by concerns that necessary follow-ups were not carried out

The Independent UK · May 17

Erasca Touts 'Eye-Popping' ERAS-0015 Lung Cancer Data, FDA Path at BofA Conference

Erasca (NASDAQ:ERAS) executives said the company sees multiple potential development paths for its RAS-targeting portfolio, highlighting early clinical activity for ERAS-0015 in lung, pancreatic and colorectal cancers during a Bank of America biotech conference session. Jonathan Lim, Erasca’s chair

MarketBeat · May 16

Woman sees red spot on tongue but specialists call it stress-caused lesion. 6 months later, 37% of her tongue had to be removed

"You're not a smoker, not a drinker, and not a man."

We Got This Covered · May 16

When should you get a mammogram? The latest information amid conflicting advice

Information around routine mammograms in the US is confusing. Here is what you need to know

The Independent UK · May 16

‘Research here is world class’: son of Steve Jobs looks to invest in UK cancer care

After death of his father, Reed Jobs is keen for his $1bn venture capital fund Yosemite to make a difference

The Guardian - UK · May 16