The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Janey Godley celebrates cancer update ahead of Greenock comedy gig

Glasgow's Janey Godley is travelling around the UK as part of her 'NOT DEAD YET' tour, with the comedian set to take to the stage in Greenock across two nights at the Beacon Arts venue.

Glasgow Live · Feb 21, 2023

Mum was told boy's cancer was just constipation - and he needed potty training

Adam had a 15cm cancerous tumour in his stomach and another wrapped around his spine

Wales Online · Feb 21, 2023

Mackenzie Crook says his family are 'clutching at straws' to find missing sister-in-law

Mackenzie Crook's sister-in-law Laurel Aldridge, 62, went missing in West Sussex on Valentine's Day, after she was was diagnosed with cancer last year

Daily Mirror · Feb 21, 2023

Eye cancer charity calls on NHS to fund treatment that boosts survival rates

A treatment known as chemosaturation therapy has been found to be effective in almost 90% of patients, according to national charity OcuMel UK.

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Almost a quarter of UK households run out of money for essentials most months

Two thirds of people surveyed in a new study also argue that Government is 'not doing enough' to tackle cost-of-living crisis

Wales Online · Feb 21, 2023

67% of Brits say Government not doing enough to combat cost of living crisis

The initiative comes as Macmillan Cancer Support warned that patients were resorting to selling possessions and using loan sharks to make ends meet in the cost-of-living crisis.

Chronicle Live · Feb 21, 2023

Nearly one-quarter of households often run out of money for essentials – survey

The findings come as Macmillan Cancer Support warned that patients were resorting to selling possessions and using loan sharks to make ends meet.

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

A personal approach to medicine

If there is anything to learn from the last couple of years spent isolated and unattached to normal daily life, it is putting more of an emphasis on our mental, emotional and physical well-being.

Bangkok Post · Feb 20, 2023

Many cancer patients undergoing treatment have 'chemo fog'

DEAR DOCTORS: I had chemotherapy for breast cancer. It was successful and I'm getting my strength back, but I'm having trouble with thinking and memory. My doctor calls it "chemo brain" and says it will get better. Why is this happening? How long is it going to last?

Bangkok Post · Feb 20, 2023

Normal People star Paul Mescal 'gifts' mum battling cancer night out at BAFTAs

Rising star Paul Mescal, who was nominated for a BAFTA at last night's ceremony, took his family to the awards do, with his mum describing the 'crazy ride' the brood is on

Daily Mirror · Feb 20, 2023