The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

‘Wild Boars’ governor Narongsak dies of cancer

Narongsak Osotthanakorn, the former Chiang Rai governor who won worldwide praise for his leadership of the mission to rescue the “Wild Boars” football team from the Tham Luang cave in 2018, has died of cancer at the age of 58.

Bangkok Post · Jun 21, 2023

Union leaders urge shipyard welders to get checked for cancer over fumes risk

The Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions and the Alex Ferry Foundation launch a campaign on Thursday

Daily Mirror · Jun 21, 2023

Bristol hospital strikes force bosses to freeze some waiting lists

Some unions have accepted a government pay offer while others are still balloting members on industrial action

Bristol Post · Jun 21, 2023

Sweetener cancer warning as popular sugar replacement found to increase risk

Researchers found that a chemical found in sweeteners is "genetoxic", which means it can damage DNA and increase risk of health conditions such as cancer.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2023

Syrian volunteers are making a difference in Irvine

Jamil Behar and Ali Aslibi are giving up their time to volunteer in charity stores in a bid to improve their English, meet new people and integrate into the community.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2023

BBC DJ Adele Roberts leaves station after eight years

The radio presenter was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2021

Liverpool Echo · Jun 21, 2023

East Kilbride barman diagnosed with rare cancer he thought was stomach bug

Aidan Fitzpatrick rushed to the A&E after his appendix had burst before the 23-year-old found out he had acute promyelocytic leukaemia (APL) which he is now undergoing treatment for.

Glasgow Live · Jun 21, 2023

KY Health Official: more work needed in cancer screenings

Females comprise more than half of Kentucky’s population. That group faces the highest risk nationally for all cancer types. That’s according to State Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack.

WEKU · Jun 21, 2023

K-pop star Choi Sung-bong found dead after committing suicide at age of 33

Choi Sung-bong rose to fame on Korea's Got Talent in 2011, before signing a record deal with Bong Bong Company but was also known for a cancer scam he organised, which led to him quitting music and apologising to fans.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2023

Prostate cancer 'red flag' warning signs that men should look out for, according to doctors

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms and have concerns about your health, it is worth getting a check up from your GP

Chronicle Live · Jun 21, 2023