Teenager who felt like he had 'stitch' on holiday had stage 4 liver cancer Sam Amess, now 19, was diagnosed with cancer at just 11 years old and was wheelchair-bound for months when he was having chemo Wales Online · May 25, 2022
West Belfast woman opens up on breast cancer battle which was the worst three years of her life Philomena explained how difficult it was to tell her loved ones about her diagnosis Belfast Live · May 25, 2022
Mum who had heartburn given devastating diagnosis meaning she'll miss kids growing up Birmingham mother-of-two Amie Walton dismissed shooting pains in her shoulders as fatigue before being diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022
Vladimir Putin 'will not die tomorrow' but 'confused' state taking toll on leadership A Ukrainian intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov has confirmed rumours concerning Russian President Vladimir Putin's ill health and claimed he has cancer Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022
RTE Toy Show star Saoirse Ruane 'being observed closely' in hospital after major cancer operation The Galway girl's mother shared an adorable picture of her brave 10-year-old daughter hugging her dad in hospital Irish Mirror · May 25, 2022
Inspirational Alastair beats testicular cancer and is back to "cheeky self" again Alastair Howells (26) has already endured heart operations and covid and was told last year he had the disease Daily Record · May 25, 2022
Jade Goody's son Bobby reunites with Jack Tweed to support charity ball in her honour Jade Goody's eldest son Bobby has reconnected with his mum's husband Jack Tweed ahead of a charity ball he is holding in her memory Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022
Newcastle Hospitals get £1.4m for treatment which makes tumours 'glow green' to help surgeons Surgeons at Newcastle's hospitals will soon be trialling a new way of performing surgery on sarcoma patients Chronicle Live · May 25, 2022
Grant of €500 to buy wigs for alopecia and cancer sufferers announced by Government Ms Humphreys said people needed financial relief from having to buy wigs Irish Mirror · May 25, 2022
Fit and healthy Edinburgh man told he has stage four lung cancer despite never smoking Cameron Millar will be running Edinburgh Marathon 2022, raising funds for Maggie's charity that offered vital support during his battle with ALK+ non-smokers lung cancer. Edinburgh Live · May 25, 2022
Pfizer To Sell 23 Patented Drugs, Vaccines At Lower Prices To Poorer Countries Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) will sell over 20 patent-protected drugs and vaccines at not-for-profit prices to 45 of the world's poorest countries. Under the program, Pfizer will begin shipping the medicines first to Ghana, Malawi, Rwanda, Senegal, and Uganda before the end of this year, Chief Executive Albert Bourla said in an interview. This will… Benzinga · May 25, 2022
Women with advanced breast cancer granted new NHS drug ‘Precious additional time before their disease progresses and more months to live and spend time with loved ones,’ says campaigner The Independent UK · May 25, 2022
Teen boy's stitch on holiday turned out to be cancer Sam Amess, now aged 19, was diagnosed with a stage four liver tumour when he was just 11 after thinking that he had a stitch. Daily Record · May 25, 2022
Football friends reunite for charity walk after four diagnosed with same cancer Four former players of Cookridge Rangers FC in Leeds have been affected by the most common cancer in men over the past seven years. The Independent UK · May 25, 2022
Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022 Boy handed cancer diagnosis after thinking he had a stitch on holiday defies odds Sam Amess was just 12-years-old when he felt a sharp pain "like a stitch" whilst on holiday in Morocco and after visiting the doctors when he returned home he was given heartbreaking news
Manchester Evening News · May 25, 2022 Dame Deborah James 'scared to sleep' as she shares her latest dream to come true The inspirational cancer campaigner and podcast host has continued to share her journey online
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 Deborah James says she is ‘scared to go to sleep’ ‘I don’t know how long I’ve got left,’ says cancer activist
Bangkok Post · May 25, 2022 Cambodia, Laos to benefit as Pfizer slashes drug prices for poorest nations Pfizer Inc plans to sell its entire portfolio of brand-name drugs at cost in as many as 45 lower-income countries, including Cambodia and Laos, one of the most comprehensive and ambitious drug-access programmes ever announced by a large pharmaceutical manufacturer.
Reuters · May 25, 2022 Pfizer to sell all its patented drugs at nonprofit price in low-income countries Pfizer Inc will make all of its patented medicines including COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid and big-selling breast cancer drug Ibrance available at a not-for-profit price to 45 of the world's poorest countries, the drugmaker said on Wednesday.
The Independent UK · May 25, 2022 New hope for women with advanced breast cancer as immunotherapy drug approved for NHS Keytruda is for women with incurable secondary triple negative breast cancer and its aim is to slow disease progression.
The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022 ‘I saw an oncologist cry’: Tigray cancer patients sent home to die for lack of drugs Doctors call for international help as Ethiopia civil war leaves terminally ill being treated with paracetamol in Mekelle hospital
The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2022 Women in England with breast cancer may qualify for drug that buys ‘precious’ time Nice approves Keytruda, which with chemotherapy can lengthen survival of women with triple negative breast cancer
ABC News · May 25, 2022 Riverland grower has life-changing myeloma diagnosis after breaking his back In February last year, David Coombs was diagnosed with myeloma, a complex blood cancer with no cure.
The Independent UK · May 24, 2022 Women with advanced breast cancer get new immunotherapy on the NHS Keytruda is for women with incurable secondary triple negative breast cancer and its aim is to slow disease progression.
The Independent UK · May 24, 2022 Excess weight in early to mid-adulthood linked to poorer cancer survival – study Researchers examined the impact of BMI in early to mid-adulthood on survival rates for breast and bowel cancer.