The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Woman 'too young' to get cancer diagnosed with two types in three months

Gemma is urging women to see a GP if they notice a change in their periods

Liverpool Echo · Mar 13, 2023

Pancreatic cancer symptoms as disease could be detected by simple breath test

Scientists are developing the simple test that could detect pancreatic cancer in earlier stages.

Daily Record · Mar 13, 2023

Pfizer will spend $43 billion to acquire Seagen

Pfizer will spend about $43 billion to buy Seagen and broaden its reach into cancer treatments, the pharmaceutical giant said Monday

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

Health: Artificial human skin now part of new skin cancer therapy, says Research

A research team from the University of Copenhagen has been successful in stopping invasive growth in a skin cancer model by utilising synthetic human skin. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 13, 2023

Engineer diagnosed with ‘silent killer’ cancer without a single symptom

Mervyn Bryans, 69, experienced none of the signs typically associated with prostate cancer before he was diagnosed at 57

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

Virtual or in person: Which kind of doctor’s visit is better, and when it matters

When the COVID-19 pandemic swept the country in early 2020 and emptied doctors’ offices nationwide, telemedicine was suddenly thrust into the spotlight. Patients and their physicians turned to virtual visits by video or phone rather than risk meeting face-to-face.

Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2023

Dad dies just one week after being told his cancer is terminal on a Teams call

Mark Davies was given the devastating diagnosis on a Teams call after he and his wife Hannah made 19 calls for a GP appointment but had to make do with a remote one due to the pandemic

Daily Mirror · Mar 13, 2023

Woman diagnosed with brain tumour while battling bowel cancer warns of telltale symptoms

Karen Bucknall started suffering headaches during chemotherapy

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023

Mum and daughter diagnosed with breast cancer within week of each other

“Both our worlds were thrown upside down and set on fire”

Wales Online · Mar 13, 2023

I want to hand my cancerous body over like a broken-down car – give it back to me when it’s perfect again

In an extract from her memoir ‘Dancing with the Red Devil’, author Sarah Standing recalls being diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and the complex pain of wishing to extract yourself from your own body

The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2023