The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Julia Bradbury reveals breast cancer was initially missed and took an ‘entire year’ to be diagnosed

The Countryfile presenter has documented her cancer battle on social media after she was diagnosed with the disease in September 2021

Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023

Silent killer: How deadly is air pollution?

It kills 7 million people a year. New research shows it also raises antibiotic resistance and is linked to cancer risks

Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2023

The secret world of breast cancer: 17 surprising things I wish I’d known

I thought I knew all about the disease that took my mother when I was nine. But on being diagnosed myself, my eyes were opened to the myths and realities

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023

‘Feminist approach’ to cancer could save 800,000 women’s lives every year, say health experts

Gender inequality and discrimination impede timely diagnoses and quality care for women around the world, says report

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023

Global study on 36 types of cancer says 70% of premature cancer deaths in 2020 were preventable

Cancer is a leading cause of premature mortality globally. A new population based study on 36 types of cancer has found that about 70 per cent of the premature deaths that happened in 2020 due to cancer were preventable through primary or secondary intervention and 30 per cent were treatable…

The Times of India · Sep 27, 2023

When is Macmillan Coffee Morning 2023? How to host an event to raise money

Catch up with a coffee and help support people with cancer

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023

The silence around vulval cancer means people are missing the signs that they have it

Most people have heard of cervical, ovarian, and perhaps womb cancer, but there is one gynaecological cancer that is seldom mentioned: vulval cancer.

The Conversation · Sep 27, 2023

What is Go Sober for October? How to take part in the Macmillan challenge

Macmillan Cancer Support is asking for help raising money during Sober October

Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2023

First Thing: Donald Trump committed fraud, New York judge rules in civil case

Judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit accusing former US president of inflating assets and net worth

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2023

Rhod Gilbert says he’ll ‘get personal’ about cancer diagnosis in announcement of mammoth comedy tour

‘After the year I’ve had, it’s wonderful to be alive and going back on the road,’ comedian said

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023