The Latest Breaking News from Cancer

Novel genetic experiment shrinks tough-to-treat cancer

In a novel experiment, a woman with advanced pancreatic cancer saw her tumors dramatically shrink after researchers in Oregon turbocharged her own immune cells

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022

Mum-of-two, 37, given a year to live after waking up looking like she was pregnant

Linsey Farrington, 37, began suffering with "horrendous" chest pains in April last year before doctors diagnosed her with pleurisy - an inflammation of the sheet-like layer that cover the lungs

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022

Mum told she has terminal cancer by sobbing doctor while giving birth to baby son

Lois Walker, 37, was experiencing stomach pain for over a year and made several calls to her GP during the Covid-19 lockdown - only to be told to avoid dairy products.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Mum told she has terminal cancer by crying doctor while delivering son via C-section

Lois Walker was experiencing stomach pain for over 12 months and made 20 calls to her GP during lockdown, including numerous trips to A&E, only to be told to stay off dairy

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022

Dame Deborah James enjoys girly sleepover after spending the day 'in tears'

The Bowel Babe has admitted that she is scared to fall asleep every night- so her family gave her a lovely surpris

Manchester Evening News · Jun 1, 2022

Woman told she has terminal cancer while giving birth

‘If the NHS does not acknowledge that things need to change then I feel sorry for everybody,’ Lois Walker says

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022

Mum, 37, diagnosed with terminal cancer as doctors spot symptoms while she gave birth

Lois Walker had suffered with stomach pain for a year before her diagnosis, but symptoms were dismissed as "hypochondria"

Liverpool Echo · Jun 1, 2022

Mum 'terrified' as she gave birth that son, 5, would die on cancer ward alone

Heartbroken mum Fauzia Ashraf, 32, has shared the death of her "shining star” five-year-old son, Saqib Ahmed, who died just 10 weeks after suffering his first headache

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022

Janey Godley shares cancer update after hospital scan to find out if she's in remission

The Scots comedian has been documenting her journey online.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022

Liver Transplant Breakthrough – A Human Liver Has Been ‘Kept Alive’ For Nearly Three Days

A human liver has been ‘kept alive’ for nearly three days at body temperature before being transplanted into a cancer patient in a world-first, doctors have revealed.

Zenger · Jun 1, 2022