The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Woman Who Beat Cancer At 14 Now Training To Become Doctor

Ellie Waters, who overcame cancer at the age of 14 despite being given a 20% chance of surviving, is now pursuing medical school.

Zenger · Apr 5, 2023

Labor MLC Irene Pnevmatikos calls for more dialysis beds after getting cancer diagnosis

A South Australian Labor MP who was diagnosed with kidney cancer calls on her own government to provide more dialysis places in regional areas.

ABC News · Apr 5, 2023

Novel treatment shows promise against rare cancer in kids

A novel treatment using supercharged immune cells appears to work against tumors in children with a rare kind of cancer

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Wanted, cancer-stricken, and forced into hiding — inside Steve's desperate exit from Myanmar

Steve Tickner was hunted by Myanmar's military regime. After a year in hiding, he escaped with the help of the Australian embassy and an underground network of dissidents who hatched a plan to smuggle him out of the country.

ABC News · Apr 5, 2023

Canadian teen who shared ‘bucket list’ on TikTok after cancer diagnosis dies at 18

Harrison Gilks had more than 300,000 followers on TikTok, where he shared videos of his bucket list adventures

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

White Sox Closer Liam Hendriks Provides Update on Cancer Diagnosis

The All-Star pitcher had been battling non-Hodgkins lymphoma for the past five months.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 5, 2023

J&J’s first attempt to escape cancer claims with bankruptcy failed. Now it’s trying again

Johnson & Johnson’s first attempt at using bankruptcy to escape claims that its popular baby powder caused cancer was an expensive gamble that drew public scorn and ended in failure.

Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2023

What is melanoma and what are the symptoms of skin cancer? Duchess of York is diagnosed

Sarah Ferguson said to be in good spirits despite second cancer diagnosis

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2023

Which countries allow commercial surrogacy?

Spanish TV star Ana Obregon has revealed that her newly adopted baby daughter, born to an unidentified surrogate mother, was conceived using the frozen sperm of Obregon's son who died of cancer three years ago.

Reuters · Apr 5, 2023

Runner told marathon training symptoms are actually stage three cancer

Paul Scanlon, 53, was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer last year. He says his stoma enables him to keep living

Wales Online · Apr 5, 2023