The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Blood test to detect 50 types of cancer could be given to 1m people on NHS

Chief executive Amanda Pritchard says that if early results are successful it will be rolled out more widely next year

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2023

Young Antiques Roadshow expert 'has year or two left' after cancer diagnosis

Theo Burrell, who first appeared on Antiques Roadshow in 2020, has shared how she received a heartbreaking diagnosis at the age of 35, just one year on from giving birth to her son

Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2023

BBC Antiques Roadshow star Theo Burrell makes devastating admission after diagnosis

The mum has been diagnosed with brain cancer

Liverpool Echo · Jun 15, 2023

Jonnie Irwin buys kids 18th birthday gifts admitting 'heartbreaking' fear they won't remember him

The former A Place In The Sun presenter spoke of the pain that his three children Rex, Rafa and Cormac won't remember him on their milestone days amid his terminal cancer battle.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023

Dad with terminal brain tumour now cancer free - after friends raise £100k for treatment in Germany

Mark Thompson was told he only had a limited time to live - but a pioneering immunotherapy treatment in Germany saved his life

Wales Online · Jun 15, 2023

Irish Cancer Society calls for VAT to be scrapped on sunscreen

CEO Averil Power argued that sunscreen was a medical product rather than a cosmetic one and said cost hindered access to the essential item

Dublin Live · Jun 15, 2023

Skin cancer experts share the best colours to wear during heatwave

According to Cancer Research, approximately 86 per cent of all skin cancers in the UK are attributable to excessive exposure to the sun - so its better to be safe than sorry.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023

Brave mum-of-five battles sepsis and cancer THREE times and vows to 'fight for family'

Mum Joanne Risdale, 54, has beaten cancer three times and even successfully fought off life-threatening sepsis before having to learn to walk again after being temporarily paralysed

Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2023

Wegovy: more people may soon be eligible to access weight-loss drug under new pilot scheme

One in four adults in the UK are obese. Obesity is associated with many health conditions including high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, heart attacks, stroke and cancer. The financial cost of obesity to the NHS is an estimated £6 billion a year.

The Conversation · Jun 15, 2023

Seven things to look out for in your urine as they could be signs of cancer

Prostate cancer is the second deadliest cancer in men in the UK, and mainly affects men over 50 - here, we explain some symptoms that can be found in your urine.

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023