The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

NHS hospitals adopt faster, more accurate at-home bladder cancer test

Five hospitals in England and Wales have switched to urine test, rather than invasive hospital procedure

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7

Lauded cancer doctor dies, leaving scientific legacy

Professor Richard Scolyer was a joint Australian of the Year for research into melanoma treatment before developing techniques to fight his own brain cancer.

AAP · Jun 7

FED:Renowned doctor Scolyer dies after public cancer battle

Renowned melanoma pathologist and father of three Richard Scolyer has died at the age of 59.

AAP · Jun 7

The New Warning About SPF and Vitamin D Deficiency in Older Women

For years, health experts have encouraged people to wear sunscreen daily to protect against skin cancer and premature aging. However, a growing conversation is raising questions about SPF and vitamin D deficiency in older women. While sunscreen remains an essential tool for skin protection, some experts say older adults should…

Budget and the Bees · Jun 7

Today Is National Cancer Survivors Day — Half a Million Survivors Living in New York City Signal a Powerful Story of Hope and Progress

National Cancer Survivors Day 2026 highlights 500,000 NYC survivors and major research breakthroughs, including mRNA cancer vaccines, rising survival rates.

Medical Daily · Jun 7

Inside the Past Year of Preventative Chemo: What Kate Middleton Really Endured Before Reaching Remission

Kate Middleton shares rare, personal details about how a year of preventative chemotherapy has changed life for her, Prince William and their children. Her new comments offer a clearer glimpse inside the family's private battle with cancer.

International Business Times UK · Jun 6

The Forgotten Organ Hiding in Your Chest May Hold the Key to Living Longer — And AI Just Proved It

A Harvard-affiliated research team used artificial intelligence to analyze CT scans from tens of thousands of Americans — and discovered that a small organ most doctors ignored after your teens could predict when you'll die.

Medical Daily · Jun 6

Chicago Doctors Hail 'Game-Changing' Pill That Doubles Pancreatic Cancer Survival — And It's Already Changing Lives in America's Biggest Cities

A new oral drug called daraxonrasib stunned researchers at this year's ASCO conference in Chicago, slashing the risk of death from metastatic pancreatic cancer by 60%.

Medical Daily · Jun 6

This blood test may reveal lung cancer risk long before symptoms

A new blood test can predict lung cancer more than five years before diagnosis. This breakthrough offers hope for early detection in India. The test identifies individuals at higher risk. This allows for closer monitoring and potential preventive measures. The findings are significant for India's air pollution challenges. This discovery…

The Economic Times · Jun 6

Tiger Woods 'doing the best he can' amid personal struggles

Tiger Woods is “doing the best he can” in rehab in Switzerland while his girlfriend Vanessa Trump battles breast cancer in the United States.

BANG Premier · Jun 6