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Dave Coulier urges public to get checked after ‘rollercoaster’ cancer battle

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The Independent UK

Jamie Theakston reflects on 'shock' cancer diagnosis two years on

The radio presenter opted for surgery rather than chemotherapy after being diagnosed in August 2024, undergoing three operations that ultimately proved successful

Evening Standard

Voices: ‘There are more important things than being thin’: Readers on living with Ozempic side effects

YOUR VIEWS: Our community shared deeply mixed experiences of Ozempic and Mounjaro, with many warning of severe and sometimes debilitating side effects, while others said more manageable symptoms were a price worth paying for the health benefits

The Independent UK

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Strictly’s Amy Dowden urges cancer awareness as she thanks those who saved her

‘Forever grateful to the Drs, nurses, paramedics, NHS, researchers, volunteers, charities and to all those individuals who have helped and supported me,’ says the dancer

The Independent UK

Dave Coulier shares major health update after tongue cancer diagnosis

The ‘Full House’ actor had two cancer diagnoses in two years

The Independent UK

London firefighters exposed to toxic chemicals and face higher cancer risk, report warns

Around one in 25 firefighters have been diagnosed with cancer as they are routinely exposed to toxic substances from fires

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden shares emotional update on World Cancer Day

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The Independent UK

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Amy Dowden shares raw breast cancer treatment video to mark World Cancer Day

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden issued an emotional message to those who saved and supported her through breast cancer to mark World Cancer Day on Wednesday, 4 February.

The Independent UK

Early detection cancer tests ‘could be part of NHS screening within a decade’

The Government has set out how it intends to transform cancer detection and treatment in a new 10-year plan.

Evening Standard

Blood and saliva tests to detect cancer before symptoms begin ‘could be part of NHS screening within a decade’

The government has set out how it intends to transform cancer detection and treatment in a new 10-year plan

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden ‘forever grateful’ to those who saved her from breast cancer

The Welsh dancer, 35, has documented her breast cancer treatments online, including chemotherapy and two mastectomies.

Evening Standard

Inside the NHS cancer crisis as senior doctors warn of treatment ‘disaster’

SPECIAL REPORT: The NHS can offer more treatments for cancer than ever before, but clinicians warn that staff shortages mean patients cannot get these life-saving treatments in time, as Rebecca Thomas reports

The Independent UK

BBC radio presenter reveals wife’s diagnosis on World Cancer Day

A BBC Radio 5 Live presenter revealed his wife's cancer diagnosis during an episode of You, Me and the Big C broadcast for World Cancer Day on Wednesday, 4 February.

The Independent UK

French watchdog flags heart, lung and cancer risks as vape use grows

Vaping poses possible heart, lung and cancer risks, France’s national health agency warned on Wednesday, as it raised concerns about long-term use and the growing appeal of e-cigarettes among teenagers.

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Euronews

World Cancer Day: These are the top most preventable causes of cancer, new study finds

A new study has revealed that more than one third of new cancer cases globally could be prevented by controlling common risk factors such as smoking and alcohol.

Times Life

A “Normal” Headache That Should Raise Alarm

Most of us do not think twice whenever we get a headache. For us it's completely normal and we blame it for our long hectic days, bad sleep or not drinking enough water. We take pills, take some rest and when it gets a little better we again start our…

Euronews

Calorie restriction increases the effectiveness of chemotherapy, study finds

A controlled reduction in calorie intake can increase the effectiveness of chemotherapy in the treatment of sarcomas. Research has shown that this restriction reduces tumour volume and protects healthy cells from treatment damage.

Evening Standard

Patients with ‘invisible’ cancer ‘waiting years for diagnosis’

There is an urgent need to speed up the diagnosis of neuroendocrine cancer.

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The Guardian - UK

André Is an Idiot review – a riotously funny, painfully honest film about facing death

A cancer diagnosis becomes the catalyst for gallows humour, rage and hard-won emotional openness in a disarmingly frank film about how to say goodbye

The Independent UK

These young women all died from cancer, but they are still helping thousands of others every day

WORLD CANCER DAY: Jessica Brady, Danielle Leslie and Nina Lopes were all women who died from cancer far too young, but their legacy lives on in the laws they helped shape and the powerful messages they left behind. As new figures show cancer is on the rise among women under…

The Independent UK

Labour pledges to meet NHS cancer targets not hit since 2015 under 10-year plan

The government will also scale up robotic-assisted procedures and offer more patients genomic testing to allow for more personalised treatments

The Independent UK

The devastating impact ultra processed foods can have on a cancer patient’s life span

UPFs have been linked to poor health, including an increased risk of obesity, heart disease, cancer and early death

The Independent UK

Experts warn doctors are missing ‘invisible’ cancer diagnoses

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The Independent UK

Patients with ‘invisible’ cancer being turned away by doctors

Neuroendocrine cancer impacts more than 6,000 people a year in England

The Guardian - UK

Three-quarters of cancer patients in England will survive by 2035, government pledges

Government to invest £2bn in NHS cancer services in England as figures show diagnosis made every 75 seconds in the UK

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