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Scientists Used Vitamin B12 to Sneak a Cancer-Killer into the Brain, and It Worked on Tumors in Animal Studies

A new Oncoscience study found a vitamin B12-based compound crosses the blood-brain barrier, targets glioblastoma tumors, and boosts treatment effects in animal models.

Medical Daily

Scientists Found an Unexpected Way to Make Pancreatic Cancer Cells Destroy Themselves

New research published June 29, 2026, found compounds triggering self-destruction in pancreatic cancer cells. One blocked 90% of cancer spread in lab models. What it means.

Medical Daily

Nara Smith Reveals Juggling Postpartum Life and Daughter Whimsy's Chemo Has Been 'Really Challenging'

Nara Smith shares her emotional journey of balancing postpartum recovery while supporting her two-year-old daughter through chemotherapy, highlighting the challenges and support from her online community.

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Amy Dowden says ‘every day is a gift’ after reaching cancer milestone

Dancer looked back three years to the beginning of her cancer treatment, when she’d just had her first mastectomy and was preparing to undergo chemotherapy

The Independent UK

From Chemotherapy to Three Peaks in 24 Hours: Princess Kate's Remarkable First Major Challenge Since Cancer Remission

Princess Kate completes the National Three Peaks challenge after cancer remission, using the feat to spotlight holistic care and the hidden toll of serious illness.

International Business Times UK

Exam stand-in cites chemotheraphy when caught cheating

A 57-year-old cheat caught sitting a civil service examination on behalf of a younger job seeker tried to explain away the difference in their looks by saying chemotherapy made him appear older.

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Supplies of essential chemotherapy drugs are running low and experts fear rationing could soon begin

Younger patients with a full chance of recovery are being prioritized for drugs, according to one doctor

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House of the Dragon actor shares hopeful cancer update as he undergoes chemotherapy

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Jeremy Clarkson has aggressive prostate cancer. But what makes some cancers more aggressive than others?

UK media celebrity Jeremy Clarkson this week revealed he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer.

The Conversation

How Prince Louis became a talking point at the Wales family's Christmas outing

The Princess of Wales's annual Together at Christmas carol service in 2025 held special significance as she continued her recovery from chemotherapy. The event drew attention for the rare public appearance of all three Wales children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis, highlighting the family's presence and reinforcing the…

The Times of India

Michelle McKenna shares emotional hospital update as she announces breast cancer battle

The Platnum singer shared a series of candid photos and videos from her first day of chemotherapy on Instagram

Evening Standard

Phase 3 Trial Confirms Exercise Can Reverse Chemo Brain, Easing Cognitive Impairment Affecting 80 Percent of Cancer Patients

A Phase 3 EXCAP trial published in June 2026 demonstrates that a structured home-based walking exercise program significantly reduces chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment (chemo brain) in cancer patients. Up to 80% of chemotherapy patients experience chemo brain, which can persist for years. Here is the full finding.

Medical Daily

Cheltenham hospital admits failing man who died after using contaminated shower

Chris Elliot was exposed to ‘lethal dose’ of bacteria while receiving chemotherapy from Gloucestershire NHS trust

The Guardian - UK

Ovarian cancer drug approved for NHS use will prolong lives

A drug that can treat chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer has just been approved for use on the NHS in England. Mirvetuximab soravtansine (also known as Elahere) is the first new drug to be approved for hard-to-treat ovarian cancer in over 20 years.

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Actor Tyler Mane reveals he is having treatment for rare male breast cancer

Star, 59, of 2000 blockbuster X-Men seeks to raise awareness of condition as he undergoes chemotherapy

The Independent UK

Tracy Shaw rushed to A&E following chemotherapy as she says she has ‘no strength left’

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Coronation Street star rushed to A&E after chemotherapy as she says she had ‘no strength left’

Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw was rushed to A&E following chemotherapy treatment as the actor said she had “no strength left”.

Evening Standard

Coronation Street star Tracy Shaw 'vulnerable as a baby' after A&E trip over horrific chemo side effect

The 52-year-old said she ‘has no strength left’ after being diagnosed with breast cancer in April

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Inside the Past Year of Preventative Chemo: What Kate Middleton Really Endured Before Reaching Remission

Kate Middleton shares rare, personal details about how a year of preventative chemotherapy has changed life for her, Prince William and their children. Her new comments offer a clearer glimpse inside the family's private battle with cancer.

The Guardian - UK

Removing ‘invisibility cloaks’ and safely skipping chemo: new weapons in war on cancer shared at US conference

Drug that stops cancer cells hiding and a breakthrough pill for pancreatic cancer among highlights from Asco conference – but there were also notes of caution

Newcastle Herald

A major breakthrough allows patients to skip chemo and its side effects

'There was less disruption to my life and I was able to move on.'

The Conversation

How a simple blood test could help detect heart damage during breast cancer treatment

Modern breast cancer screening and treatment have transformed survival. Many women now live long and healthy lives after diagnosis, thanks to increasingly effective chemotherapy and targeted therapies: medicines designed to attack particular features of cancer cells.

Medical Daily

National Cancer Survivors Day Is Sunday — And for Dallas's Pancreatic Cancer Patients, There Has Never Been More Reason to Celebrate

National Cancer Survivors Day arrives with unprecedented hope for Dallas-Fort Worth pancreatic cancer patients as a breakthrough new drug nearly doubles survival in a landmark Phase 3 trial, marking a major advance against one of the deadliest cancers.

The Independent UK

Kate surprises young mother celebrating end of chemotherapy treatment

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Kate shares poignant moment with young mother completing cancer treatment during hospital visit

The Princess of Wales surprised a young mother who had just completed her chemotherapy treatment during a hospital cancer ward visit.

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