Beckham backing brain cancer campaign in memory of ‘close friend’ Tessa Jowell The Tessa Jowell Foundation is marking the 10-year anniversary of the London 2012 opening ceremony. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
What is the Amazon cancer vaccine trial? The trial will study the safety of personalised vaccines to treat patients with skin and breast cancer. Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2022
West Lothian architect cycling Tour de France route helps raise nearly £800,000 for cancer research The local architect is doing his bit to support the charity Cure Leukaemia Daily Record · Jul 13, 2022
Blind teen, 18, with rare condition that causes 'droopy' tumours on her face determined to find love and have a family Lizzy Bull and has endured more than 100 operations as a result of her condition Wales Online · Jul 13, 2022
Colon cancer linked to nitrates in charcuterie, French authorities confirm Additives used to prolong the shelf life of cold cuts increase risk of cancer The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Gut bacteria nurture the immune system – for cancer patients, a diverse microbiome can protect against dangerous treatment complications One promising treatment for patients with blood cancers is stem cell transplantation. Doctors completely eliminate the patient’s immune system by aiming chemotherapy, radiation or both at their bone marrow before replacing it with a donor’s immune system. Because the bone marrow produces blood and immune cells, completely substituting cancerous bone… The Conversation · Jul 13, 2022
No more pink ham? French report finds link between meat curing additive and bowel cancer An additive used to cure meats like ham could soon be restricted in France following a fresh report from the country's health agency. The New Daily · Jul 13, 2022
Mum who went for smear test after having 'vivid dream' diagnosed with cancer Shannon Murphy believes she had a premonition as she only booked her smear test after waking up from what she described as a vivid drean Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022
Co-op announces update to product packaging following M&S, Asda and Sainsburys It means there’s only one supermarket left to commit to the toilet roll update Manchester Evening News · Jul 13, 2022
Free sailboat rides offer wellness to souls in need TAMPA, Fla. -- When captain Dan Peretz found out his best friend, Art Nicholson, had been diagnosed with brain cancer in 2011, the two did what they had always done. They went out for a sail. Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022
Does sunscreen expire, what does SPF mean and which type is best? Keep your skin protected as temperatures rise this weekend The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Kirkcudbright man living with incurable blood cancer recognised for voluntary work Ashley Medicks, who has cutaneous T cell lymphoma, has been supporting Lymphoma Action for more than two decades Daily Record · Jul 13, 2022
Lochmaben golfing friends raise nearly £5,000 for breast cancer care Jackie Bell, Jane Reid, Patricia Jardine and Gail Graham have raised around £60,000 over the years for the cause Daily Record · Jul 13, 2022
Northumberland cancer survivor urges caution in sun after itchy mole turned out to be cancer Dr Elaine Willmore, who was treated for skin cancer in 2004, is backing a campaign from partners Cancer Research UK and NIVEA Sun offering advice on enjoying the sun safely Chronicle Live · Jul 13, 2022
Radio France Internationale · Jul 13, 2022 Ham and charcuterie linked to cancer, French food watchdog warns France's national food safety agency is encouraging people to reduce their consumption of ham and charcuterie after it confirmed an association between the risk of cancer and exposure to nitrates and nitrites used to cure and preserve prepared meats.
Daily Record · Jul 13, 2022 Lanarkshire cancer waiting times should be 'source of shame' for Scottish Government In NHS Lanarkshire, only 82.4 per cent of patients were seen within two months. In the equivalent quarter last year 90.9 per cent started treatment.
Dublin Live · Jul 13, 2022 Kindhearted Dublin doctor raises over €20k for young quadriplegic patient The 70-year-old had prostate cancer 10 years ago and last January he had a recurrence of it, but nothing stopped him from completing the swim for his patient
The Conversation · Jul 13, 2022 What happens if you die without a will? Actor Chadwick Boseman, star of Marvel’s Black Panther, died in 2020 aged 43 from colon cancer. It came to light last month his estate would be split evenly between his widow and his parents, following a legal process.
Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022 Tom Parker's wife Kelsey opens up about heartbreaking conversations with young daughter The Wanted singer Tom Parker died in March earlier this year after a battle with terminal brain cancer glioblastoma, leaving behind wife Kelsey and their two children Aurelia and Bodhi
360info · Jul 13, 2022 IP hinders access to affordable drugs for all Changes to a global agreement allowing compulsory licensing of COVID-19 vaccines do nothing to improve access in developing economies. Cost is still a barrier.
The Hindu · Jul 13, 2022 Serum Institute of India to launch vaccine to prevent cervical cancer Drugs Controller General of India’s approval of SII’s anti-cervical cancer vaccine follows the recommendation of the institute’s COVID-19 vaccine in June last year
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022 Low-cost 3D imaging device could diagnose glaucoma and eye cancer Researchers at the University of Strathclyde believe the new machine could revolutionise eye tests.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 12, 2022 WXRT host Lin Brehmer will take leave for chemotherapy Midday DJ says he’s has been undergoing prostate cancer treatment for ‘several years.’
Chronicle Live · Jul 12, 2022 Cheryl Tweedy was left 'devastated' after bandmate Sarah Harding revealed cancer was terminal The 39-year-old Geordie singer has opened up about the tragic passing of her bandmate Sarah Harding - with Girls Aloud set to take part in a Race For Life in her memory later this month.
The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022 ‘New robotic surgery system gives better outcomes for cancer patients’ CHENNAI