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Rural Australians are 13% less likely to survive cancer. Here’s what needs to change

If you live in rural or remote Australia and are diagnosed with cancer, you’re less likely to survive than someone in the city with the same disease. Our research shows people in rural Australia are 13% less likely to survive their cancer, in the first five years after diagnosis.

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Tattoos may raise the risk of melanoma skin cancer – new research

Can tattoos protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays, or do they make things worse? A new study I conducted with colleagues suggests there may be cause for concern. We found that people with tattoos had a 29% higher risk of developing melanoma, a serious form of skin cancer…

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'Invisible' cancer patients finally brought into focus

World-first data shows almost 21,000 Australians are living with incurable breast cancer, with advocates saying health services for the population fall short.

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The AI Pharma Rally Is Real — And Cancer May Soon Be Chronic, Not Deadly

Pharma stocks have recently emerged as one of Wall Street's hottest trades, with November marking a striking inflection point few had expected.

Benzinga

AstraZeneca Wins FDA Nod For Imfinzi Combination Regimen In Tough-To-Treat Stomach Cancers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday approved AstraZeneca Plc's (NASDAQ:AZN) Imfinzi (durvalumab) in combination with standard-of-care FLOT chemotherapy (fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel) for resectable, early-stage, and locally advanced gastric and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancers.

Benzinga

Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence – and that affects what scientific journals choose to publish

Should you believe the findings of scientific studies? Amid current concerns about the public’s trust in science, old arguments are resurfacing that can sow confusion.

The Conversation

Ozempic and cancer drugs among 15 getting lower prices through Medicaid, feds say

The changes are set to take effect in January 2027

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Jessie J Calls Ex Channing Tatum a 'Beast' In Her New Song Despite 'Amicable' Split

Jessie J's new song has sparked speculation that she is calling ex Channing Tatum a 'beast', but the singer has not confirmed the lyrics are about him and the split was widely reported as amicable.

International Business Times UK

How Kate's slow and steady return to work as part of her cancer recovery has paid off

woman&home royal correspondent Emily Andrews on how prioritising family life and getting outdoors has been key to the Princesses recovery

Woman & Home

Fashion and arts elites unite in Doha for Franca Fund Gala, raising millions for cancer research

The inaugural Franca Fund Gala in Doha raised over $4 million for cancer research, honouring Vogue Italia's late editor Franca Sozzani, with top fashion and arts figures in attendance.

Euronews

‘I was left in agony after cancer surgery – but hospital staff wouldn’t help’

Exclusive: Patient said she suffered nightmares following stay at under-fire NHS trust criticised by health watchdog over staff shortages

The Independent UK

Leave It to Beaver Star John Eimen Loses Battle with Cancer — Fans Reflect on TV's Golden Age

Former child actor John Eimen of Leave It to Beaver dies at 76 after a cancer battle, prompting fans to reflect on the legacy of one of TV's most iconic early sitcoms.

International Business Times UK

The cancer blood test making waves – and what the numbers really show

Progress in cutting the global toll of cancer remains painfully slow, but a new blood test has sparked unusual levels of hope. Researchers say it could one day make routine screening far more effective by catching cancers earlier, when treatment has the best chance of saving lives.

The Conversation

James Van Der Beek’s wife says husband is ‘bouncing back’ as Dawson’s Creek star shows off merchandise to help pay for cancer treatment

‘Varsity Blues’ actor was diagnosed with stage three colorectal cancer last year

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Clive Owen and Saskia Reeves’s screen history makes their stage reunion all the more emotional

Stephen Poliakoff’s 1991 film Close My Eyes, about incestuous siblings, echoes as the actors return in David Eldridge’s End, playing a couple facing a cancer diagnosis

Guitar World

“I’m gonna fight this thing”: Great White guitarist Mark Kendall reveals Stage 4 cancer diagnosis

Kendall says he's being treated by a world class team of doctors and early signs are positive

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘I had to lie to get a test’: Men reveal struggles with prostate cancer screening

YOUR VIEWS : Our community has shared frustration over NHS barriers to prostate cancer screening, welcoming David Cameron’s call for targeted PSA tests to catch the disease earlier

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James Van Der Beek's wife says he's 'bouncing back' amid cancer battle

James Van Der Beek is "bouncing back" during his cancer battle, according to his wife Kimberly Brook.

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The Independent UK

The HPV vaccine does prevent cervical cancer, scientists confirm

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide and causes more than 300,000 deaths each year

The Independent UK

Where to get the shingles vaccine – and other essential winter health checks

It’s important to keep up with these health checks – from vaccinations to breast cancer screening

International Business Times UK

Russia's Cancer Drug Approved in Vietnam; Pembroria Finds and Destroys Cancer Cells -- What We Know So Far

Vietnam has approved the Russian cancer drug Pembroria, offering patients a new, cost‑effective treatment option. The move follows deeper health cooperation with Russia and comes as cancer cases in Vietnam nearly double over the past decade.

The Guardian - UK

What is prostate cancer and how is it diagnosed in the UK?

As David Cameron receives treatment and backs calls for an NHS screening programme, we look at the disease and its treatment

The Independent UK

Chris Hoy issues new health update during prostate cancer battle

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‘Next generation’ treatment to cure leukaemia given NHS approval

‘The biggest thing it offers is hope,’ says patient involved in clinical trial which cured cancer in significant portion of leukaemia sufferers

The Guardian - UK

More than 100 MPs urge Streeting to approve prostate cancer screening

Rishi Sunak hands health secretary open letter calling for testing for men at the highest risk

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