The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Former West Ham goalkeeper Ludek Miklosko dies, aged 64

Ex-Czech international was had been fighting cancer

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Aussie imaging agent to help brain cancer patients

The United States Food and Drug Administration has approved Telix Pharmaceutical's Pixclara, an imaging agent to aid in the diagnosis of brain cancer.

AAP · Sep 14

How Jeremy Clarkson’s cancer diagnosis caused a positive impact for others

Broadcaster Jeremy Clarkson 's partner, Lisa Hogan, has praised his decision to share his aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis on his show Clarkson's Farm , revealing it prompted 30,000 people to visit the Prostate Cancer UK website in a single day. Hogan explained that Clarkson was initially reluctant to film his…

The Independent UK · Sep 13

A funny limp turns into giant steps against cancer

A toddler's unexplained limp led to a devastating cancer diagnosis. Now thriving, her family is supporting a campaign raising vital funds for cancer research.

AAP · Sep 12

At 16, Connecticut teen began selling homemade cookies after his grandmother showed him the struggles of children with cancer; his charity has now raised $66,331 and helped nearly 1,000 children

At 16, Connecticut teenager Vihaan Kamath turned his love of baking into a charitable mission after being inspired by his grandmother and seeing the struggles of children battling cancer. His homemade cookie fundraiser has grown into a nonprofit that has raised $66,331 and helped nearly 1,000 children, with Vihaan now…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

DNA strands should repel each other — it took 20 years for scientists to finally discover the tiny molecular “zipper” that brings them together

Scientists have observed DNA molecules overcoming electrical repulsion to zip together. Positively charged metal ions act as bridges, facilitating this molecular connection. This finding supports a long-standing theory about DNA strand interaction. The research offers new insights into genome organization and regulation. This discovery could also influence future DNA-based nanotechnology…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

Tracey Emin’s brother Alan dies as artist is admitted into hospital: ‘Every heartbreak feels like the heaviest weight’

The 63-year-old artist received her four-year all-clear for cancer in 2024

The Independent UK · Sep 12

Watch: Kate surprises patients on return to cancer hospital to thank staff

The Princess of Wales surprised patients at the cancer hospital where she was treated as she returned to thank staff for her care.

The Independent UK · Sep 12

Even Undiagnosed Roundup Users Would Be Covered by the $7.25 Billion Lymphoma Settlement a Judge Weighs Monday

A St. Louis judge weighs Bayer's $7.25 billion Roundup lymphoma deal Monday. It covers people not yet diagnosed. What exposed families should know.

Medical Daily · Sep 12

Cancer Patients Needing Ifosfamide Chemotherapy May Receive an Unapproved Imported Version as the U.S. Shortage Persists

An unapproved ifosfamide made for China's market is being imported to ease a U.S. shortage. What cancer patients and caregivers should ask.

Medical Daily · Sep 12