The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Glasgow dad dies from cancer just two months after complaining of pain in side on honeymoon

Alan Fraser was on his dream honeymoon to Las Vegas and Mexico when he first complained of stomach pain and returned home where he received a shock cancer diagnosis.

Glasgow Live · Oct 22, 2022

Mum who noticed 'bits behind her eyes' given devastating diagnosis after hen do

Kaleigh Bold, 34, was told her cancer had returned after she began to notice a number of unusual symptoms after medics had initially believed she just needed glasses.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 22, 2022

Singer Carly Simon ‘loses both sisters to cancer one day apart’

Joanna and Lucy Simon died from cancer

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2022

Scots dad dies from cancer weeks after honeymoon following shock diagnosis

Rangers fan Alan Fraser died on October 3 - and his family hope football fans will cheer for him at the game on Saturday.

Daily Record · Oct 22, 2022

New cancer medicines added to the PBS

Medicines used to treat Australians with skin cancer, lung cancer and a rare genetic disease have been added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

AAP · Oct 22, 2022

Rural women waiting years for breast reconstructions 'horrific' and 'unacceptable', say doctors

Rebecca Smyth is among thousands of women in regional Australia forced to wait years longer than women in cities for breast reconstructions after mastectomies. Doctors and patients say the 'horrific' situation is unacceptable.

ABC News · Oct 21, 2022

Sterigenics lawsuits to proceed in groups

On the heels of a record $363 million jury verdict, a ruling by a Cook County judge will speed progress of some 800 lawsuits over Willowbrook plant’s alleged toxic emissions.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 21, 2022

Curfew imposed in Chad as government suspends seven opposition parties

A curfew is in place in Chad as the government suspends seven opposition parties. On Thursday, at least 50 protesters were killed during clashes with police as people demonstrated against interim leader Déby extending his term by two years. Also, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we take you to Nigeria,…

France 24 · Oct 21, 2022

Mum noticed 'little bits' in her eyes before devastating diagnosis

Kaleigh Bold was told of her diagnosis a day after she returned from her hen do

Liverpool Echo · Oct 21, 2022

Stefanovics, sports stars, help raise funds at Win the Day charity gala

Kristy Giteau started Win the Day, which supports families dealing with rare childhood cancers.

The Canberra Times · Oct 21, 2022