The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Lanarkshire locals back cancer support charity to match Tunnock’s £50,000 challenge

Residents took on various challenges in a bid to match-fund the biscuiteers offer

Daily Record · Nov 30, 2022

Rashford celebration for cancer victim ‘really touching’, says childhood friend

Marcus Rashford dedicated his brace in England’s World Cup victory over Wales to a friend who recently died.

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022

Marcus Rashford’s friend who sparked tribute thought he’d beaten cancer before sad death

Rahsford dedicated the celebration of his first goal in England’s three-goal victory over Wales to close friend Garfield Hayward, who was reportedly a regular visitor to Old Trafford to watch the Manchester United striker play

Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

Irish Cancer Society offering free health checks at Northside Shopping Centre

Free health checks are being offered to the public as part of the 'Your Health Matters' roadshow by the Irish Cancer Society

Dublin Live · Nov 30, 2022

Concern over scam cancer charity collector in Enniskillen

A man, believed to be in his 20s, is reported to have been fraudulently collecting for local cancer charity Cancer Connect

Belfast Live · Nov 30, 2022

Terminal cancer conman scammed best friend out £59,000 for fake hospital operations

Martin McCarthy, 54, made the bogus claims to Raymond Doyle at his home in Glasgow's Summerston between August 2018 and July 2021.

Daily Record · Nov 30, 2022

Ancient DNA from the teeth of 14th-century Ashkenazi Jews in Germany already included genetic variations common in modern Jews

About two-thirds of Jews today – or about 10 million people – are Ashkenazi, referring to a recent origin from Eastern and Central Europe. They reside mostly in the United States and Israel. Ashkenazi Jews carry a particularly high burden of disease-causing genetic mutations, such as those in the BRCA1…

The Conversation · Nov 30, 2022

Pele taken to hospital with Brazil legend's condition 'worsening'

Pele is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all-time but has been hospitalised in his native Brazil with his health worsening as he battles with cancer

Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

15-year-old girl dies of rare cancer despite getting all clear after having eye removed

She died peacefully on November 3

Irish Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

'I don't know if she had much of a childhood - it was just operations and hospital' Teen dies from rare cancer

Aleksandra Celic, known as Alek by her loved ones, was just seven-years-old when she was diagnosed with chordoma cancer

Wales Online · Nov 30, 2022