The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

One in three West Lothian last year were 'avoidable'

Reasons for preventable deaths included alcohol abuse, covid and cancer

Daily Record · Nov 10, 2022

Eat a slightly green banana every day to prevent cancer, researchers claim

Bananas are famed for their high potassium content, but the popular fruit can also reduce the risk of cancer in those with a family history of the disease, a recent study claims

Daily Mirror · Nov 10, 2022

Gambler conned best friend out of £59k by pretending to have terminal cancer

Martin McCarthy pretended that he had to go to London to receive specialist treatment and Raymond Doyle paid his expenses. The conman also scarred his head and sent pictures pretended to have brain surgery to continue the ruse.

Glasgow Live · Nov 10, 2022

Edinburgh dad 'felt 100 percent' but neck problem was incurable cancer

Rhys Nealon, 43, from Leith went to his GP after finding the lump in 2019 and after repeated tests, he was diagnosed with Metastatic Melanoma, which is an aggressive form of skin cancer.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 10, 2022

Rangers-daft schoolboy was mascot for Champions League clash after tragic death of his father

Pete Ritchie, 39, passed away last month after a short battle with cancer and the Gers stepped in to offer his six-year-old son, Alex, the chance to be a mascot for their match against Ajax.

Daily Record · Nov 10, 2022

Irish family make plea to prolong young man's life after shock cancer diagnosis

Garreth Blout, 22, was given the heart-wrenching news shortly after his 21st birthday, and his family say his quality of life has "deteriorated at an alarming rate"

Irish Mirror · Nov 10, 2022

EnteroBiotix partners Imperial College London for microbiome research

New trials should help patients suffering from blood cancer

Insider UK · Nov 10, 2022

Cancer treatment waiting times double in four years as patients’ ‘lives at risk’

More than 67,000 cancer patients have been waiting 62 days or more for treatment, missing the national target

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022

Fit and healthy father diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer reveals first warning sign

Geoffrey Seymour discovered blood in his stool just before his 41st birthday, which turned out to be stage four cancer

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022

Pancreatic cancer survivor reveals five early signs as he battles the disease for a second time

After having pancreatic cancer twice, Charles Czajkowski is dedicating the rest of his life to raising awareness of the early symptoms

The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022