The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Breast cancer awareness campaigns too often overlook those with metastatic breast cancer – here's how they can do better

Is there anyone who isn’t aware of breast cancer?

The Conversation · Oct 5, 2022

Mum has leg skin graft to cover eye socket which has its own hair and blood supply

Emma Cousins, 35, had her eyeball removed after beating mesenchymal chondrosarcoma before undergoing an incredible new skin graft treatment to cover the socket

Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022

‘Gravely ill’ Rolf Harris ‘receiving 24-hour care for neck cancer’

‘I’m told he can’t eat anymore,’ neighbour quoted as saying

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022

Rolf Harris ‘gravely ill’ and receiving ‘24-hour care as he battles neck cancer’

The disgraced presenter, 92, is no longer able to eat and requires carers to monitor him, according to a new report.

Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2022

‘The more dangerous the operation, the more I wanted to do it’: neurosurgeon Henry Marsh on mistakes and mortality

The author of three bestselling memoirs was a swashbuckling presence on the wards for three decades. Now undergoing treatment for advanced prostate cancer, he talks about facing death and living without regrets

The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2022

13 red flag cancer symptoms to absolutely get checked out

As a poll finds half of adults with possible cancer symptoms don’t contact a doctor within 6 months

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2022

Consumer Health: Breast cancer types and what your type means

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about breast cancer types and what your type means.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

'Running and the NHS saved my life after devastating diagnosis during lockdown'

Brave mum was told she had breast cancer during the height of the pandemic

Manchester Evening News · Oct 5, 2022

Tributes to Midlothian mother-of-six who passed away after cancer diagnosis

Margaret Fraser was known as a woman who loved animals and people. Her daughter Stacy has organised a memorial rideout in her honour and to raise money for the Midlothian Community Hospital who cared for her at the end of her life.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 5, 2022

Cheryl has fans rushing to Primark as she reunites with Girls Aloud stars for special collaboration

Cheryl, Nicola Roberts, Kimberley Walsh and Nadine Coyle reunited for brand new photos as they revealed a very special collaboration

Manchester Evening News · Oct 5, 2022