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Comedian Maddy Anholt dies of brain cancer, aged 35

Comic had her own Radio 4 series, and appeared in TV comedies including Sunny D, Jerk, and The Emily Atack Show

The Guardian - UK

UK ‘in danger of falling behind the pack’ in cancer research, MPs told

The Health and Social Care Committee heard from specialists in cancer research.

The Independent UK

‘Theory of all matter’ physicists among 2023 Breakthrough prize winners

Immunologists behind pioneering cancer therapy also among recipients of most lucrative prize in science

The Guardian - UK

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NHS waiting list hits new record high and casts doubt on key Sunak pledge

In February 2020, the last full month before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the waiting list stood at 4.57 million

The Independent UK

Maddy Anholt dead: TV star passes away following rare brain cancer battle months after daughter’s birth

The BBC star and charity campaigner was diagnosed with the disease after giving birth to her daughter

Evening Standard

Maddy Anholt death: BBC star and charity campaigner dies from ‘rare and aggressive brain cancer’, aged 35

Anholt was diagnosed with cancer after the birth of her daughter Opal in 2022

The Independent UK

What the latest NHS performance figures show

Some 7,289 people had waited more than 18 months to start treatment at the end of July, up from 7,177 at the end of June.

The Independent UK

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Scalise is back, but unclear for how long - Roll Call

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise returned to the Capitol Thursday for the first time since being diagnosed with blood cancer.

Roll Call

Jonnie Irwin flooded with support as he shares ‘best day’ update amid cancer battle

The presenter documented a trip to London’s Oval cricket ground where he was joined by Ryan Sidebottom

Evening Standard

NHS waiting lists hit new record high of 7.7 million

In February 2020, the last full month before the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the waiting list stood at 4.57 million.

The Independent UK

Researchers give more insight into reasons why cancer may spread to spine

According to a study conducted by scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine, the vertebral bones that make up the spine originate from a special kind of stem cell that secretes a protein that encourages tumour metastasis. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mother of blood cancer survivor in drive for stem cell donors in England

Sarah Cripps launches Swab to Save a Child campaign to encourage more people to register to donate

The Guardian - UK

Firefighters fear PFAS in their gear could be contributing to rising cancer cases

Firefighters around the country are concerned that gear laced with PFAS, a group of toxic industrial compounds, could be one reason why cancer rates among their ranks are rising

The Independent UK

Mothers’ group calls for ‘life-saving’ stem cell donors

The network is working with blood cancer charity DKMS on its Swab to Save a Child campaign.

The Independent UK

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The Hindu

Pilot study on ‘low dose immunotherapy’ claims effective results in treatment of head and neck cancer patients

Bengaluru doctors claim effective results on head and neck cancer patients from a multicentric randomised pilot study on “low dose immunotherapy”. 12 cases were studied in the 54-76 age group, combining NACT with low-dose Nivolumab immunotherapy. This provides an affordable cancer treatment option with potential to improve quality of life…

The Guardian - AU

‘The really feared symptom’: world-first Australian study examines cancer survivors’ ongoing pain

Researchers say blood and lung cancer patients more likely to experience higher levels of pain in later life

The Hindu

NHRC alarmed over reported circulation of falsified liver, cancer drugs

After the alert from the WHO, the CDSCO has asked the State regulators, doctors and patients to remain vigilant about two medicines.

LiveScience

What happens to cancer cells when they die?

Cancer treatments aim to kill tumor cells, and the immune system is tasked with getting rid of the resulting cellular corpses.

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Evening Standard

Annabel Croft hopes to find ‘joy’ on Strictly Come Dancing after husband’s death

The former tennis ace’s husband died in May following a battle with cancer

The Independent UK

Fashion executive and breast cancer survivor uses her NYFW show to raise awareness

‘Whether you have two breasts, one breast, no breasts, or new breasts…we’ll make it work for all of it,’ AnaOno founder founder says

Newsroom.co.nz

Labour bares teeth on campaign trail

Labour gives a glimpse of grit in the face of a horror poll

The Independent UK

Olympic medallist accused of lying about cancer to delay trial

Eric Lamaze allegedly lied about having metastatic brain cancer

Evening Standard

Sarah Beeny underwent gene testing after breast cancer battle to find out family’s risk of developing disease

Sarah Beeny has revealed she underwent genetic testing to determine her family’s risk of developing cancer following her breast cancer battle.

The Independent UK

David Brooks’ first Wales goal since beating cancer savoured by team-mates

The Bournemouth forward last scored for his country in November 2020.

Evening Standard

Strictly’s Amy Dowden left ‘distraught’ over hair loss amid cancer battle

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has revealed she’s been left “distraught” over losing her hair amid her cancer treatment.

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