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Aspirin May Slash Bowel Cancer Return Risk

A landmark study suggests a daily low-dose aspirin could dramatically reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning, offering new hope for thousands of NHS patients.

How to Tell Your Family About a Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis is life-altering. This essential guide offers expert advice and practical strategies for having that difficult conversation with your loved ones, helping you to break the news with clarity, compassion, and strength.

Doctor dismissed symptoms as IBS - it was bowel cancer

Exclusive: Lauren Koster, 29, reveals how doctors repeatedly dismissed her severe symptoms as IBS for two years before she was finally diagnosed with advanced colorectal cancer. Her urgent warning about trusting your instincts.

NHS Cancer Treatment Postcode Lottery Exposed in England

Exclusive analysis reveals a devastating postcode lottery in cancer care across England. Patients in worst-performing NHS areas wait over two months for life-saving treatment after diagnosis, breaching critical safety targets and putting lives at risk.

Mum's agony before toddler's cancer diagnosis

A mother's heartbreaking account of her two-year-old's mysterious symptoms and the rare cancer that doctors initially missed. Discover the signs every parent must know.

Macmillan Report Exposes UK Cancer Care Crisis

A devastating report from Macmillan Cancer Support exposes a deepening crisis in UK cancer care, with millions facing agonising treatment delays, a postcode lottery of support, and severe financial hardship.

1 in 6 UK Lung Cancer Cases Now in Non-Smokers

Groundbreaking research from the UK's National Lung Cancer Audit shows a significant rise in lung cancer among never-smokers, with air pollution and other factors creating a growing public health challenge.

Sir Chris Hoy Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy reveals personal prostate cancer battle as his family starts a vital GoFundMe for Glasgow research, aiming to revolutionise men's health screening.

Gogglebox Star's Devastating Cancer Battle

Beloved Gogglebox favourite George Gilbey opens up about his devastating stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis and his courageous fight for life in an emotional and exclusive interview.

EastEnders' Gillian Wright Reveals Cancer Battle

EastEnders icon Gillian Wright, who plays Jean Slater, reveals her courageous battle with bowel cancer, the life-saving surgery, and her powerful message on early detection in an emotional and exclusive interview.

Stage 4 cancer warriors join Chris Hoy's charity ride

Exclusive: Terminally ill cyclists defy odds to join Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy in emotional 100-mile charity ride, raising vital funds for Cancer Research UK while redefining what's possible with advanced cancer.

Dr Amir Khan's bowel cancer symptom warning

ITV's Dr Amir Khan reveals the subtle yet persistent symptom that led to his bowel cancer diagnosis, urging the public not to ignore similar signs in a vital health warning.

Dry cough could be sign of deadly cancer crushing organs

Medical experts sound the alarm on a silent killer, as a common and often dismissed symptom—a stubborn dry cough—is revealed as a potential red flag for a rare, aggressive cancer known as mediastinal germ cell tumours.

Jenna's Cancer Warning: The 3 Symptoms She Dismissed

At just 31 and planning for a family, Jenna's world was shattered by a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. She bravely shares the three subtle warning signs she initially brushed off, urging others not to make the same mistake. A powerful and urgent health warning

Doctors dismissed her anxiety for years. It was cancer.

A British mother's harrowing story reveals a five-year battle with debilitating symptoms that doctors repeatedly misdiagnosed as anxiety, before a private scan uncovered advanced thyroid cancer. Her case highlights critical gaps in women's healthcare.

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