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Mother diagnosed with bowel cancer after spotting key symptom during pregnancy

A 37-year-old nurse booked a colonoscopy after noticing the symptoms while she was pregnant

The Independent UK

Genes can be switched off before birth to prevent cancer, study suggests

Scientists discovered a switch inside a tumour that can be turned off hours before fertilisation

The Independent UK

Brain tumour patients report drowsiness as key symptom during their ‘final weeks’

Loss of consciousness is one of the most frequently reported symptoms during the final weeks of a brain tumour patient’s life

Daily Mirror

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Five reasons physical activity is important for cancer patients

You might know that physical activity can help lower your risk of getting many common types of cancer. But what many of us don’t realise is just how important physical activity is if you’ve been diagnosed with cancer.

The Conversation

Mother diagnosed with cancer after blood found in her stool during pregnancy

A 37-year-old nurse booked a colonoscopy after noticing the symptoms while she was pregnant

The Independent UK

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty supported after posting emotional video from hospital

Alyssa – a cancer survivor – met Naga Munchetty after receiving life-changing treatment for leukaemia in the video and spent the day playing with therapy dogs

Daily Mirror

Warning symptoms of 'one of the deadliest cancers' that kills thousands each year

Oesophageal cancers cause the narrowing of your food pipe, leading to difficulty swallowing or feeling sick.

Daily Record

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Little girl rushed to hospital with 'burst appendix' - but it was kidney cancer

Nora Carter was diagnosed with cancer at just four years old, but she has just returned to school after a three-year battle

Wales Online

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Turmeric for healthier diet, pain relief

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am a breast cancer survivor who still suffers from various aches and pains, including arthritis. A friend told me that her arthritis pain improved after she started taking turmeric. I'm committed to making this new year a healthier one, and I want to improve my overall…

Tribune News Service

Westlife's Shane Filan opens up about losing both parents just nine months apart

The Sligo native is hoping he can make a difference as he takes on a new role with the Irish Cancer Society

Belfast Live

Westlife's Shane Filan says 'I miss my parents every day'

Sligo-born Shane Filan has taken on a new role with the Irish Cancer Society

Irish Mirror

Staff at Dalbeattie IT firm aim to raise £5,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support

To help the team at ETB Technologies on their way, Lynne Smith will take part in a 10,000 feet skydive at St Andrews in May

Daily Record

Mum diagnosed with cancer after she was told symptoms were due to the menopause

Beverley was diagnosed with stage three endometrial cancer last year after feeling that something wasn't right. However she said that everyone put it down to the menopause.

Edinburgh Live

I thought knowing I had the ‘cancer gene’ would cast a shadow over my life. Now I have it, I realise how wrong I was

Despite the history of breast cancer in my family, I chose to be blithely ignorant. Now I have the disease, I realise that knowledge is power, says Guardian money and consumer editor Hilary Osborne

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Warning signs to look for of one of the most fatal cancers

Oesophagus Cancer kills 8,000 people every year

WEKU

Officials urge evacuation near the Ohio train derailment, fearing an explosion

Officials watching the wreckage of a derailed train in Ohio warned nearby residents to evacuate Sunday night, saying a rail car was at risk of an explosion that could launch deadly shrapnel.

AAP

Colleagues pay tribute to patriotic late senator Molan

Parliamentarians have paid tribute to the late senator and retired army general Jim Molan, who after a battle with cancer.

The Independent UK

‘I miss my parents every day’, says Shane Filan as he begins cancer charity role

The Westlife star lost both of his parents to the disease just nine months apart.

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Pancreatic cancer clinical trial opens in Queensland, offering hope to patients

The treatment, which is already being trialled in Melbourne and Sydney, aims to break down the tissue that shields pancreatic cancer cells from the immune system, allowing chemotherapy to be more effective.

Liverpool Echo

Wife's cancer cured after chance match with American woman

Her husband explained the horrific ordeal

Irish Mirror

'My mum saved my life after spotting a change in me when I came home from college'

“I remember the doctor during my diagnosis appointment said, ‘we really sorry'"

Salon

Cancer cured me of my eating disorder

Cancer turned out to be an effective, if inadvisable, treatment for a lifetime of disordered eating

Liverpool Echo

Red flag signs of one of deadliest cancers

Roughly 9,300 people are diagnosed, and 8,000 people die with the disease each year

The Independent UK

Woman who had lump in mouth for six years diagnosed with cancer – after doctors ‘fail to book follow-up’

Hospital ‘unable to offer an explanation’ of why Jordan Del’Nero wasn’t seen

Chronicle Live

Cancer patient thought he 'just had a pulled muscle' - but 'glowing tumour' trial has helped him recover

The SarcoSIGHT trial helped save John Barrow's life

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