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Charitable wills in Spain reach record high amid growing cancer burden

Cancer now accounts for 26.3% of all deaths in Spain. Against this backdrop, more people are choosing to include social causes in their wills, with interest in charitable legacies reaching record levels in 2025.

Euronews

Myleene Klass reveals cancer scare after finding lumps on her breast

The former Hear’Say singer, 48, went to get the lumps checked after she noticed them while attending the Wimbledon tennis tournament.

Evening Standard

Hallucinations and a bottle of Coca-Cola: The final kilometres of Kubkowski's historic swim across the Baltic

On Sunday evening, Bartłomiej Kubkowski walked onto the shore in Dziwnów after swimming 160 kilometres uninterrupted from Sweden to Poland, setting a world record, and raising close to €200,000 for the fight against cancer.

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Emotional plea made on live TV by Scots swimmer with terminal cancer to Andy Burnham

A star Scottish swimmer with terminal cancer has given an emotional live on TV to Andy Burnham

The National (Scotland)

Scottish swimmer with terminal cancer issues tearful plea to Burnham in BBC interview

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Commonwealth Games swimmer Archie Goodburn makes cancer funding plea to Andy Burnham

The 25-year-old used his platform throughout his home Games to call for greater funding of brain cancer research and has now made a direct plea to No 10

The Independent UK

Why experts are calling for a review of GP breast cancer referrals

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Cancer survivors need protection from future discrimination, say German politicians

Campaigners say people who have had cancer face discrimination in areas including bank loans, adoption of children and insurance

The Guardian - UK

‘They’re not alone’: Chris Hoy on his ambition to stop men dying of prostate cancer

Cycling legend tells Donald McRae about the reality of living with stage 4 cancer, fundraising with Miguel Induráin and why Andy Burnham could be key to his ambition of helping others with similar diagnoses

The Guardian - UK

GPs’ breast cancer guidelines ‘miss’ 95% of young women who will develop disease

Findings prompt calls for review of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence criteria in women under 50

The Guardian - UK

FDA Tells Cancer Trial Sponsors to Stop Copying Eligibility Rules That Lack Scientific Support

FDA finalized three guidances telling cancer trial sponsors to justify lab value, performance status, and washout period exclusions rather than copying them.

Medical Daily

8 Oral Cancer Warning Symptoms Indian Men Keep Ignoring, From Lesions to Screening Delays

A White Patch That Will Not Go AwayLeukoplakia, a thick white or greyish patch inside the mouth, is one of the most documented precancerous lesions in Indian men who use smokeless tobacco. A 2020 study published in the Indian Journal of Cancer found that leukoplakia was present in nearly 60%…

Times Life

Hepatitis B Infection Is Spreading Through Indian Households and Most Carriers Skip Screening

India's hepatitis B numbers are larger than most people realiseThe World Health Organization estimates that India has approximately 40 million people living with chronic hepatitis B infection, roughly 3 to 4 percent of the population. That figure makes India one of the highest-burden countries in the world, sitting alongside sub-Saharan…

Times Life

GP breast cancer referrals ‘miss’ 95% of under-50s who will develop the disease

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women under 50 in the UK

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FDA advisers backed Replimune's RP1 melanoma therapy, bringing the investigational skin cancer drug closer to approval for advanced melanoma.

The Independent UK

FDA approves another blood test for colon cancer screening

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Evening Standard

TV presenters Chris Kamara and Ben Shephard to take on Great North Run

They will be running the 13.1 mile route to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK.

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Bruce Springsteen’s wife Patti Scialfa in remission after cancer battle

Bruce Springsteen has announced his partner is in remission after she lived more than eight years with multiple myeloma, with the musician paying tribute to the doctors and researchers who supported her treatment.

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The Guardian - UK

Celebrity Hunted review – if this lot can outwit our national security, we’re all in trouble

This near-hour of frothing wildness, in aid of Stand Up to Cancer, is utter chaos – interspersed with awareness-raising videos full of dignity and grace

The Independent UK

New blood test to detect colon cancer clears FDA approval

New cases of colorectal cancer and deaths have been rising in younger adults since the mid-2000s

Newcastle Herald

Health impacts of coal mining on babies to be studied as part of $1m boost

Cancer drug combinations that protect the heart also on agenda.

Medical Daily

New Federal Rules Put Hospital Malnutrition Screening and Advance Care Planning in the Spotlight

Medicare will require hospitals to report malnutrition screening and advance care planning. Both address gaps that affect recovery and family decisions.

Medical Daily

Cancer and Long-Term Care Hospitals Will Stop Reporting Staff COVID Vaccination Rates Under a Finalized Medicare Rule

CMS finalized removal of staff COVID vaccination reporting for 11 cancer hospitals and long-term care hospitals, beginning with the FY 2028 program year.

The Economic Times

200 years ago one of Earth's oldest plant chemicals was isolated but researchers now find ways to make new potential medicines with two poisonous flowers

Scientists have uncovered how two famously poisonous plants produce complex chemicals that could one day contribute to new medicines. Researchers recreated the chemical pathway in modified tobacco plants, using six enzymes to help produce a compound called atisinium. Although this discovery does not mean a new medicine is ready for…

The Economic Times

After beating cancer, this California woman and her dog found hope on the waves and now they’re surfing together at World Dog Surfing Championships

After surviving cancer, California woman Sophia Sadlowski and her Miniature Pinscher, Rusty, found joy and strength in surfing together. What began as a puppy photo session turned into a competitive journey, taking the cancer-free duo to the World Dog Surfing Championships. Sophia Sadlowski said that Rusty started surfing when he…

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