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Rebecca Blank dies at 67; renowned economist led the University of Wisconsin

Rebecca Blank was president-elect of Northwestern University last year when a cancer diagnosis led her to step down. She was an advisor to three U.S. presidents.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ovarian cancer survivor becomes world’s first ‘turbine bagger’

A cancer survivor became the world’s first ‘turbine bagger’ after walking thousands of steps to tick off all 215 wind turbines at Whitelee Windfarm.

The Independent UK

Tributes paid after death of former Guardian writer Henry McDonald

Longtime Ireland correspondent McDonald, 57, lauded after untimely death following treatment for cancer

The Guardian - UK

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Richard E Grant fights back tears as he introduces Baftas segment after death of his own wife

The veteran actor lost his wife of 35 years to cancer in September 2021

Wales Online

Painful breast cancer examination could be replaced by fingertip sweat tests in future

The new tests, based on research by Professor Simona Francese, could tell if a person is suffering from the disease using something as simple as a fingerprint

Daily Mirror

Tributes paid to beloved Glasgow Santa, 70, who died after battle with pancreatic cancer

Thomas 'Junior' Buist, 70, was known for donning the iconic red Saint Nicholas outfit during the festive season.

Daily Record

Jimmy Carter enters hospice care

Carter has faced some health issues in recent years and received treatment for cancer in 2015

Salon

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My mum's strong but the back pain was debilitating' - Daughter speaks about how charity helped after her mum's cancer spread

Baljit Basi felt the support from Macmillan's project with diverse communities in Sunderland had been essential in helping her mum with 'debilitating pain' caused by cancer.

Chronicle Live

Tributes paid to beloved Glasgow Santa who lost battle with pancreatic cancer

Thomas 'Junior' Buist passed away on February 11 at the age of 70. Step-daughter, Michelle Pollock, said the loving grandfather of 18 was 'one of the most patient men' she'd ever met

Glasgow Live

‘It can come for anybody’: Rhod Gilbert speaks out about cancer diagnosis in first TV appearance of 2023

‘I thought I'd have life-long immunity!’ comedian quipped during a cancer fundraising TV segment

The Independent UK

Jonnie Irwin says he is undergoing hyperbaric oxygen therapy amid terminal cancer diagnosis

The presenter was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer in August 2020

The Independent UK

Teacher dies of brain cancer she feared was caused by blue water and chemicals at school

Maths teacher Jeana Watt believed her fast growing brain tumour had been caused by blue water and toxic chemicals at the school where she worked in Lanarkshire, Scotland

Daily Mirror

Woman diagnosed with aggressive cancer after six months of back pain

She was diagnosed with diffuse large B cell lymphoma in April 2022

The Independent UK

Lanarkshire teacher who died from brain cancer claimed it was caused by 'toxic' school water

Jeana Watt was a maths teacher at Coatbridge's Skill Academy was diagnose with glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumour, which she claimed was caused by toxic chemicals in the school's water

Glasgow Live

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Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Trey Mancini, a cancer survivor, is one of several new veterans who brings championship pedigree to Cubs

MESA, Ariz. — When the Cubs open the 2023 season March 30 at Wrigley Field, Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki and Nico Hoerner might be the only position players back in the opening-day lineup.

Manchester Evening News

Mum-of-three who shares 'good and bad days' becomes TikTok viral hit

Jen Brady, known as Charity Shop Girl, has built up a huge following with her down to earth advice on bagging a bargain from charity shops

Glasgow Live

Man credits Clydebank hospital heart transplant for allowing him to care for late wife

Steve Donaldson's wife Linda had supported him through his illness and heart transplant, which he says is the only reason he was able to be there for her when she was diagnosed with cancer

Liverpool Echo

89 tributes, death and funeral notices from across Merseyside

Loved ones have paid tribute to those who have passed away in recent weeks

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Daily Record

Scots teacher dies from brain cancer she claimed was caused by blue water at school

Jeana Watt was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumour, and given 18 months to live in June 2021 but passed away in December, her husband has revealed

Daily Mirror

Fundraising runner racks up 82 marathons - covering every continent in the world

Jody Scrine started running 12 years ago and has since covered a huge variety of terrain and climates across the globe, while also raising £50,000 for a breast cancer charity

The Independent UK

‘It can come for anybody’: Rhod Gilbert speaks out about cancer diagnosis in first TV appearance of 2023

‘I thought I'd have life-long immunity!’ comedian quipped during a cancer fundraising TV segment

Evening Standard

Scientists discover ‘bond villain’ DNA that could transform cancer treatment

Researchers find that ecDNa helps tumours to develop resistance to cancer treatments

Radio France Internationale

Cowabunga! Horn reveals herbal mixtures used by medieval healers in South Africa

A cow horn believed to be the oldest known example of a medicine container in southern Africa has been discovered in a South African cave. It sheds light on the herbal remedies used by indigenous healers more than 500 years ago, including one known as the "cancer bush".

Manchester Evening News

Rhod Gilbert updates fans on cancer diagnosis saying he 'couldn’t speak and couldn’t breathe' before finding lump in neck

The comedian said he had 'terrible spasms' in his face and was suffering with various pains before he eventually found a lump in his neck

Reuters

Slovenia's ex-president raises 60,000 euros from sale of his old Renault 4

Slovenia's former president, Borut Pahor, raised 60,000 euros ($64,164) for charities helping children diagnosed with cancer from the sale of his 1991 Renault 4 and handed over the keys to the winning bidder on Sunday.

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