The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Tumour samples from the 1950s could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer

Bowel cancer diagnosis among younger people is expected to double by 2030

The Independent UK · Jan 7

Emmerdale set for explosive year with cancer diagnosis, human trafficking arrest and dead character’s return

‘Massive repercussions’ will be felt across the ITV soap in the next 12 months with the Dingle family at the heart of the events

The Independent UK · Jan 7

Cancer diagnosis and return of major character among new Emmerdale storylines

The soap kicked off 2026 with Corriedale, a dramatic crossover episode which saw Coronation Street and Emmerdale characters appear on screen together.

Evening Standard · Jan 7

Victor Davis Hanson's Health: What We Know as He Recovers From Cancer Surgery

Famed author Victor Davis Hanson recently underwent major surgery to remove a cancerous tumour and is currently recovering under expert care.

International Business Times UK · Jan 6

Davina McCall confirms change to her career following significant health challenges

‘What has happened, actually is that I have realised that all my really big growth has come from change, and often quite painful change,’ admits TV presenter

The Independent UK · Jan 6

KISS star Peter Criss believes beating cancer was a 'miracle'

KISS rocker Peter Criss believes beating cancer was a "miracle" revealing he prayed "very, very hard" after his diagnosis and was "at church more than the pastor".

BANG Premier · Jan 6

How Hazlewood family is still playing role in Pink Test

Josh Hazlewood's injuries prevented him playing in the Ashes series, but his sister remains part of the Pink Test through the McGrath Foundation.

AAP · Jan 6

Study finds school HPV vaccine also cuts cancer risk in unvaccinated women

Researchers have discovered new ‘herd effects’ of school-based vaccination programmes

The Independent UK · Jan 5

Federal guidelines now include at-home test to check for cervical cancer

There are more than 13,000 new cases and 4,000 deaths tied to cervical cancer in the U.S. each year

The Independent UK · Jan 5

House Spending Bill Section 453 Could Grant Immunity to 57,000 Pesticide Products Linked to Cancer and Parkinson's

Section 453 in appropriations bill would prevent lawsuits against pesticide makers even when products cause harm, sparking backlash from Make America Healthy Again movement.

International Business Times · Jan 5