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Clinical trials are changing health outcomes but travel is still a barrier for regional, remote patients

When he was diagnosed with lung cancer last year, Townsville resident Hugh Boon was given six months to live. Now, a clinical trial is giving him hope — but it comes at a "traumatic" travel cost.

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Esther Rantzen reveals her lung cancer is Stage 4: ‘Nobody knows if the medicine is working’

‘That’s Life’ presenter first announced her diagnosis in January

The Independent UK

TV iconic Esther Rantzen reveals stage 4 lung cancer but admits she's 'grateful'

The TV icon says she only feels grateful when she looks back on her long life and six-decade career.

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Dame Esther Rantzen says lung cancer is now Stage 4 in treatment update

Dame Esther confirmed in January she has been diagnosed with lung cancer.

Nottingham Post

TV legend Esther Rantzen reveals lung cancer is Stage 4 - but says she's 'grateful'

Speaking for the first time about her treatment, she says: “'I’m on one of the new medications, and nobody knows if it’s working or not. But I will have a scan fairly soon which will reveal one way or another'

Daily Mirror

'Clever new tool predicts your risk of developing lung cancer'

Miriam Stoppard shares groundbreaking research from the universities of Oxford and Nottingham, where scientists have developed a tool that could pinpoint the people most at risk of developing lung cancer, which is the most common cause of cancer death

Daily Mirror

Welsh medtech firm Creo Medical and its groundbreaking lung cancer treating device

Its new device has been successfully used to treat its first ever patient

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Jonnie Irwin says his kids are 'everything' and cancer made him 'appreciate' family more

The former A Place in the Sun presenter has opened up about his terrifying lung cancer diagnosis in 2020, and how the condition has changed the way he thinks of things 'retrospectively'.

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Jonnie Irwin says he kept terminal cancer a secret for so long over fears of being 'thrown on scrap heap'

The former A Place in the Sun presenter was initially diagnosed with lung cancer in August 2020, which later spread to his brain and become terminal. However, he kept it from the public until November last year.

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Dame Esther Rantzen forced to miss The One Show appearance after lung cancer diagnosis

Dame Esther Rantzen missed The One Show's tribute to That's Life due to her battle with lung cancer, as the show reached it's 50th anniversary of it first airing

Daily Mirror

Silent killer's urgent symptoms show how AI will change your NHS treatment

The early warning signs you need to know about could be spotted by trained AI algorithms which doctors believe can slash hospital waiting lists

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer: Ulez expansion needed to curb lung cancer

But Mayor of London Sadiq Khan hit by backlash in the suburbs over extending the scheme

Evening Standard

Little-know lung cancer warning sign that may strike while you're asleep

There are a number of lung cancer symptom that you may know to look out for but there is one sign that could occur while you're sleeping, experts warn.

Daily Record

Little-known lung cancer symptom strikes at night and could be deadly sign

Common symptoms often include a persistent cough and breathlessness, but one expert has highlighted a little-known warning sign

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Rocky star Dolph Lundgren is battling cancer and fears steroids early in career to blame

Dolph Lundgren - who is best known for his role as boxer Ivan Drago in Rocky IV (1985) - has spoken about having been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and his experience in the years since

Bangkok Post

A lingering problem

For several months, PM2.5 dust has exceeded 50 microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m³) in many provinces in Thailand, which is considered unsafe. In some areas, such as Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and Mae Hong Son, PM2.5 levels have reached over 500µg/m³. While some people are aware of the dangers of…

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Mum diagnosed with lung cancer after A&E doctor 'misread' scan and gave her antibiotics

Victoria Powers, 34, was first diagnosed with breast cancer back in 2017 and was celebrating being rid of the disease for over five years.

Irish Mirror

Lung cancer warning as people urged to do 'finger test' to see early signs of disease

One patient who only had the symptom of finger clubbing said it is vital to go to your GP straight away

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The Independent UK

Quitting smoking early linked to better chance of surviving lung cancer – study

The longer a patient had gone without smoking before being diagnosed – the better their odds of survival were, research suggested.

Liverpool Echo

'Finger test' you can do at home may show early sign of lung cancer

Almost 40,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with lung cancer each year

Edinburgh Live

Lung cancer warning as people urged to use 'finger test' to spot early signs

It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of lung cancer, and one simple test using your fingers can help you notice the disease at an earlier rate.

Nottingham Post

Simple 'finger test' people can do at home for early signs of lung cancer

Nearly 40,000 people are diagnosed every year

Wales Online

Home finger test could provide early sign of lung cancer

The best course of action is to speak to your doctor if you spot it.

Daily Record

Lung cancer warning as people urged to try 'finger test' to spot early signs of disease

The warning sign on your hand could appear alongside other common symptoms.

Wales Online

Early sign of lung cancer can be detected by using simple 'finger test' at home

People urged to use the method as lung cancer can spread quicker than other forms of the disease

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