The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

UK breast cancer patients undergo proton beam therapy in world-first trial on NHS

Researchers hope targeted treatment could reduce risk of future heart problems in certain patients

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Macmillan issuing benefits advice to cancer patients during cost of living crisis

Leading cancer charity Macmillan has extended support for cancer patients navigating the welfare system.

Chronicle Live · Jan 3, 2023

Rhod Gilbert says he spends 'whole weeks in bed' amid cancer battle

Comedian admitted the cancer is on his mind "24/7"

Nottingham Post · Jan 3, 2023

Woman heartbroken after 'IBS' symptoms turn out to be terminal cancer

"I was checked over and given some morphine. Four hours later, I was told I was ok to home"

Irish Mirror · Jan 3, 2023

Trial to see if precision proton beam therapy can benefit breast cancer patients

It is hoped the move could benefit a small number of patients who may have complications from traditional radiotherpay treatment.

The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2023

Inspiring girl who had cancer as a toddler to captain Scotland at cheer competition

Fife's Summer Wroniecki was diagnosed with a cancer which started in her muscles, at just aged three but after grueling operations and one leg shorter than the other, she had now excelled in cheer.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 3, 2023

Dad has half his penis cut off after THREE misdiagnoses - and may only have year to live

Despite having an operation to remove a cancerous tumour, Gavin Brooks was given the crushing news the cancer had spread and he may only have a year to live

Daily Mirror · Jan 3, 2023

Real Housewives' Julia Lemigova says they 'will fight' wife Martina Navratilova's cancer

Julia Lemigova, star of Real Housewives of Miami, is trying to focus on the positives after her wife Martina Navratilova was diagnosed with two types of cancer

Daily Mirror · Jan 3, 2023

Hairy Bikers' Dave Myers shares update on cancer treatment and show future

He said he is "learning to live" with his cancer diagnosis

Liverpool Echo · Jan 3, 2023

Grandfather is free of leukaemia ten years after being diagnosed thanks to pioneering treatment at The Christie

"Thanks to the clinical trial I now have no detectable disease which is fantastic.”

Manchester Evening News · Jan 3, 2023