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The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Dad couldn't 'begin to describe' grief from death of daughter six weeks after prom

Connie was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer aged just 14

Wales Online

Rectal cancer: researchers hail ‘breakthrough’ experimental treatment

Every patient treated with immunotherapy drug went into remission, researchers in New York reported

The Guardian - US

Cancer vanishes in every patient during experimental drug trial

Experts behind the trial believe it is the first time a treatment completely cleared a cancer in every patient

Wales Online

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Sajid Javid criticises changes to NHS pages removing word ‘women’

Health secretary says ‘I don’t think it’s right’ after reported amendments to advice pages about ovarian cancer

The Guardian - UK

Dostarlimab: How does promising cancer drug work?

‘This is the first time this has happened’: All 12 patients involved in US study entered remission after taking dostarlimab over a six-month period

The Independent UK

Experimental cancer drug 'cures almost every patient' in exciting trial

The drug dostarlimab appeared to cure every patient during a clinical trial at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York

Dublin Live

Groundbreaking Bedlington cancer centre under threat of closure as firm behind it goes bust

The life-saving Rutherford Cancer Centre near Bedlington was only opened a few years ago but its owner is set to go into liquidation

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Pope gives F-word cancer campaigners VIP treatment at audience

(Note language in paragraph 2, which may offend some readers; adds singing for pope)

Reuters

For some with breast cancer, the drug Enhertu could mean living longer, researchers report

Though not a cure, the findings announced in Chicago mark the first time a drug targeting a protein that drives breast cancer growth is shown to work against tumors with very low levels of the protein.

Chicago Sun-Times

World First: Doctors Take Out Patient’s Damaged Liver And Transplant It Back After Treating It

Doctors in Switzerland have successfully removed a cancer patient’s damaged liver before transplanting it back into their body having treated the organ in a machine for three days.

Zenger

Sajid Javid: NHS ovarian cancer guidance should use word ‘women’

The Health Secretary said ‘common sense and the right language’ should be used

Evening Standard

Mum fears she will lose 'more and more parts' of her face to skin cancer

Debbie Lindley, 49, noticed a 'pearl-like' lump two years ago

Wales Online

Breakthrough vaccine could help cure pancreatic cancer

Early trial results suggest personalised vaccines could stop deadly disease returning

The Independent UK

Sajid Javid disagrees with NHS ‘removing woman’ from ovarian cancer guidance

Health secretary says he will looking into the wording

The Independent UK

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Wales Online

Woman tried to pop harmless looking pimple that was actually killer cancer

Siobhan Harrison tried to pop it, but it got worse

The Independent UK

Health Secretary ‘looking into’ ovarian cancer wording on NHS website

Sajid Javid said ‘common sense and the right language’ should be used.

Liverpool Echo

Pregnant mum thought numb toes were down to baby pressing on a nerve

Doctors initially thought Laura Elizabeth Mahon's baby was pressing on a nerve

The Independent UK

All cancer patients in drug trial appear to be cured for ‘first time in history’

‘This is the first time this has happened’: All 12 patients involved in US study entered remission after taking dostarlimab over a six-month period

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AAP

GWS's Hill recovering from cancer surgery

Giants interim coach Mark McVeigh is in regular contact with Bobby Hill and says the forward is recovering well from surgery after his cancer diagnosis.

Daily Mirror

Covid vaccine technology 'could hold the key to pancreatic cancer cure'

Pancreatic cancer claims 10,000 lives in the UK each year and is the most deadly form of common cancer, with nine out of 10 patients dying within two years of diagnosis

Dynamite News

'First time in history': Cancer tumor vanishes from every patient's body in drug trial

A small clinical trial has found that every single rectal cancer patient who received an experimental treatment found that their cancer had vanished. Full story on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

GPs ‘struggling to access scans to diagnose people with pancreatic cancer’

Around 80% of people with the cancer do not receive their diagnosis until after the disease has spread.

Chicago Sun-Times

Some cancer patients can safely skip chemo treatments, 2 studies find

The findings — presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago — could allow doctors to “focus on the patients we think would truly benefit from chemotherapy and avoid the side effects for patients for whom it’s likely unnecessary,” one expert said.

WEKU

This experimental drug could change the field of cancer research

A small trial using the drug dostarlimab yielded an unprecedented success rate in eliminating tumors.

Leeds Live

Emmerdale's Faith Dingle actress Sally Dexter opens up on 'tough to film' cancer storyline

Faith Dingle's cancer has returned and this time it is incurable

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