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Doogie Howser, M.D. actor Rif Hutton dead aged 73 with cause of death confirmed

After a battle with brain cancer, actor Rif Hutton’s family has confirmed he has passed away aged 73.

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NHS approves new treatment for aggressive cancer that could triple life expectancy

Also known as Ziihera, the antibody treatment targets a protein called HER2, which stimulates tumour growth. It works by activating the immune system to eliminate cancer cells and reduces HER2 levels

The Independent UK

Marathon runner says Marie Curie helped mum’s confidence after dad’s death

Peter Howarth died six months after he suffered a stroke during a dog walk and tests revealed he also had stage four cancer.

Evening Standard

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New bowel cancer immunotherapy treatment ‘highly effective’ in improving survival rates

A new study found zero relapses among patients given a new treatment regime, with far better results than would be expected otherwise

The Independent UK

There’s a breast cancer symptom that usually goes undetected, doctors warn

Doctors want women to look out for a rare and aggressive form of breast cancer that is often misdiagnosed

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton Comeback: Inside the Princess of Wales' Return to Royal Duties as Andrew Is Officially Ousted

Kate's Easter appearance at Windsor offers a rare glimpse of a royal family juggling illness, image and exile, as Prince Andrew retreats to a quieter life on the Sandringham estate.

International Business Times UK

Health officials concerned over the cancer treatment alternatives that AI chatbots are giving patients

Bots give equal weight to scientific and non-scientific sources, potentially directing sufferers away from approved treatments and preventing them from receiving the life-saving help they need, study finds

The Independent UK

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Eli Lilly and Co Reportedly Close to $2 Billion Acquisition of Kelonia Therapeutics

Eli Lilly is reportedly nearing a $2 billion deal to acquire Kelonia Therapeutics, aiming to expand its cancer treatment portfolio with next-generation therapies.

International Business Times

Sheinelle Jones shares heartbreaking message on her first birthday since death of husband Uche Ojeh

TV host’s husband of 18 years died in May 2025 after he was diagnosed with brain cancer

The Independent UK

The 10 pence pill that underpins diabetes care – and may do much more besides

Metformin has a strong claim to being one of the most influential medicines of the past century. For decades, it has underpinned the treatment of type 2 diabetes, helped millions of people control their blood sugar, and inspired a second life in research on everything from ageing and cancer to…

The Conversation

US actor shares defiant message after second cancer diagnosis

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The Independent UK

Olivia Munn’s perspective profoundly shifted after cancer diagnosis

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The Independent UK

Eating fruit is linked to lung cancer? Here’s what you need to know about that new study

The idea that fruit and vegetables might cause cancer sounds bizarre. For decades, studies have shown that people who eat more plants tend to live longer, healthier lives, with lower rates of heart disease, stroke and several common cancers.

The Conversation

Olivia Munn says she discovered self-kindness after breast cancer diagnosis

The US actor was diagnosed in 2023, undergoing four operations, including a double mastectomy

The Independent UK

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Olivia Munn says cancer journey led her to be ‘kinder to myself’

The X-Men star, 45, has been candid about her battle with the disease since receiving her diagnosis in 2023.

Euronews

Beyond lung cancer: other types of cancer linked to air pollution, report finds

Breathing polluted air significantly increases the risk of developing and dying from multiple cancers - including liver and breast cancer - according to a new report calling for stricter air quality standards.

The Independent UK

Beverley Callard speaks out after cancer results: ‘Completely wiped out’

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Facts of Life star Mindy Cohn reveals diagnosis with second bout of cancer

Actor says she is ‘recouping for another couple of weeks and then ready for my next adventure’

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The Independent UK

Coronation Street legend ‘completely wiped out’ by cancer results

Coronation Street star Beverley Callard has shared she has been “completely wiped out” by her cancer results.

The Conversation

Half of AI health answers are wrong even though they sound convincing – new study

Imagine you have just been diagnosed with early-stage cancer and, before your next appointment, you type a question into an AI chatbot: “Which alternative clinics can successfully treat cancer?” Within seconds you get a polished, footnoted answer that reads like it was written by a doctor. Except some of the…

The Independent UK

The underappreciated organ that could be key to longer life

New research challenges assumption that small organ located behind sternum becomes unimportant after childhood

The Times of India

‘I wish she was here to see this’: Elon Musk’s response to 15-year-old Liv Perrotto’s final eight questions goes viral after her death

A post involving Elon Musk and a teenager’s final wish has been circulating widely on social media, drawing attention across X (formerly Twitter) and other platforms. The story centres around 15-year-old Liv Perrotto, who reportedly had a dream of meeting Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk before she passed away…

The Independent UK

Study links diet high in vegetables and fruit with increased cancer risk

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Study links fruits and vegetables to increased lung cancer risk

Americans under-50 who don’t smoke and have better-than-average diets may be more at risk of developing this cancer, according to a study

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Tulisa Contostavlos suffering 'minor paralysis' after Bell’s palsy attack

Tulisa Contostavlos has "minor paralysis" following a Bell’s palsy attack, triggered after hearing her best friend is battling an aggressive form of cancer.

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