The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Ultra-rare cancer diagnosis fails to stop ‘active’ student

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The Independent UK · Jul 28

Dermot Murnaghan’s friend recalls last cycle ride with TV presenter before prostate cancer death

The Sky News presenter is joining Sir Chris Hoy’s Tour de 4 charity ride in Murnaghan’s memory, having hoped that they would complete it together

The Independent UK · Jul 28

‘Active’ student diagnosed with ultra-rare cancer which affects one in 100,000

Ben Wagenmann was diagnosed with cervical paraganglioma in his carotid artery at the age of 25

The Independent UK · Jul 28

‘It’s human first, then athlete’: Ramsay-Peaty happy with second bronze in new reality

Adam Ramsay-Peaty said: ‘It’s human first, then athlete, which is a fair price to pay,’ while Scotland’s Archie Goodburn was racing despite his brain cancer diagnosis

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27

Defendant Allegedly Kept Billing Medicare While Free On Bond Before Fleeing, Justice Department Says In New Announcement

DOJ says a man indicted in a $547M Medicare genetic testing scheme kept billing through Houston labs while on bond. What it means for beneficiaries.

Medical Daily · Jul 27

Former 'Jeopardy!' Champion, Courtney Shah, Passes From Brain Cancer, Demonstrating the Role of Hospice Care in Advanced Stages

Jeopardy! champion Dr. Courtney Shah died at 52 after brain cancer, shedding light on her legacy, hospice care, and its role in advanced cancer support.

Medical Daily · Jul 27

Ram Kapoor shares heartbreaking truth about his father, says he helped him 'plan his death' before revealing the painful family fallout that followed

Actor Ram Kapoor shared a deeply personal story on Lock Upp 2, revealing that he helped honour his father's final wishes after his cancer returned. He said the difficult decision permanently affected his relationship with his mother and sister. Ram also recalled staying by his father's side until his final…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Rare cancer spreading among fish could offer clues to how the disease evolves

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The Independent UK · Jul 27

Scientists have discovered a rare transmissible cancer between fish — and it could ultimately help humans

Scientists say that the cancer cells are behaving more like parasites than regular tumors

The Independent UK · Jul 27

Why one smoker gets cancer and another doesn't: a study provides clues

For the first time scientists provided evidence on the effect genetic makeup has on developing cancer, underscoring the need to take personalised care into account.

Euronews · Jul 27