NHS Widens Access to Prostate Cancer Drug Abiraterone
Thousands of men with prostate cancer in England will get life-extending drug abiraterone on the NHS. The breakthrough offers families precious extra years together.
Category : Oncology
Angie Best's Emotional Update From Hospital During Cancer Fight
Angie Best, ex-wife of George Best, posts from a Swiss hospital as she undergoes mistletoe therapy for colon cancer. Her son Calum set up a fundraiser for treatment.
John Mellencamp shares worrying update on daughter's cancer
Rock star John Mellencamp gives a distressing health update on his daughter, Teddi Mellencamp, revealing new brain tumours after she previously said her cancer was 'gone'.
Doctor's warning over 'most noticeable' cancer sign
A GP urges women not to overlook unexplained weight loss, a key cancer symptom. Ahead of Cervical Cancer Prevention Week, learn the vital signs to check immediately.
Mum's menopause symptoms were rare terminal cancer
Gail Redpath, 53, shares her shock after irregular bleeding led to a stage 4 leiomyosarcoma diagnosis. She's now fighting the rare cancer and raising awareness for sarcoma research.
Mum's yoga pain revealed 10cm breast cancer tumour
Vicki Poole, 45, felt a sharp pain during yoga. Diagnosed with a 10cm lobular breast cancer tumour, her first fear was her children forgetting her. Read her powerful story and urgent health warning.
Mum's Cancer Warning After Mistaking Symptoms For Menopause
Michelle Griggs, 50, urges women not to dismiss unusual bleeding or pain after her stage one cervical cancer was initially mistaken for menopause. Learn the vital symptoms and why screening is crucial.
Life Kitchen founder Ryan Riley on BEM honour and health battle
Chef Ryan Riley, founder of Life Kitchen, awarded a British Empire Medal, discusses helping cancer patients rediscover food, his own health scare, and why he's relaunching the charity. Read his story and new recipe.
Van Der Beek's New Year Resolution Stance During Cancer Fight
Actor James Van Der Beek, battling stage three colorectal cancer, urges a rethink of New Year's goals, proposing spring as the natural time for new beginnings. Read his health update.
John Mellencamp on daughter Teddi's stage 4 cancer
John Mellencamp opens up about his daughter Teddi's stage four melanoma battle. The reality star, 44, has cancer in her brain and lungs. Read the full emotional interview details.
EastEnders' Sam Mitchell gets positive cancer outcome
Actress Kim Medcalf confirms her character Sam Mitchell receives a 'positive outcome' in her breast cancer storyline on EastEnders. The plot aims to raise vital awareness.
Cancer survival rates soar, but young adult cases rise sharply
A new US report reveals cancer survival is at an all-time high, yet diagnoses in young adults for colorectal, breast and lung cancers are climbing. Discover the modern lifestyle factors behind this worrying trend.
Dietitian Warns Cancer Patients Over Soursop Tea
An oncology dietitian urges cancer patients to avoid soursop tea, citing a lack of evidence and potential side effects. Learn the facts about alternative treatments.
Coleen Nolan's Tribute to Sister Linda One Year On
Coleen Nolan shares a poignant tribute to her sister Linda Nolan, one year after the singer's death from secondary breast cancer at age 65. Read the full story of her legacy.
Mother's 16-year fight after sore throat led to cancer
Deb Gascoyne, 50, was diagnosed with smouldering myeloma in 2009 after a persistent sore throat. 16 years on, she's raised nearly £250k for research and is grateful for every milestone.
Freddie Mercury's Secret Daughter Dies Aged 48
The woman known only as 'B', Freddie Mercury's secret daughter, has died aged 48 after a long fight with a rare spinal cancer. Read the full story of her life and mission to tell the truth.
Clear smear test didn't stop cervical cancer
Michelle Griggs, 50, thought her symptoms were menopause. After a clear smear test, she was shocked to be diagnosed with stage one cervical cancer. She urges others to get checked.
Nurse cares for mother and son with cancer 33 years apart
A mother praises an 'incredible' NHS nurse who provided cancer care for her as a child and for her own son three decades later in Glasgow. Read this heartwarming story of lasting bonds.
Paula Hudgell shares update after brutal cancer surgery
Paula Hudgell, adoptive mother of double-amputee Tony and campaigner behind Tony's Law, reveals she is recovering from life-saving surgery after her bowel cancer spread. Read her emotional journey.
Maine Rep. Kathy Javner dies aged 52 from breast cancer
Maine House Representative Kathy Javner has died at 52 after a long fight with breast cancer. The mother-of-three was a fierce advocate for healthcare access. Read her powerful story.
Woman dies after 3-month wait for cancer treatment
A hospital trust has been ordered to improve its cancer services after a 67-year-old woman died following significant delays in diagnosis and treatment. Read the full report.
Marisa Abela opens up on thyroid cancer and body image
BAFTA-winning actress Marisa Abela discusses her thyroid cancer battle, the impact on her metabolism, and how husband Jamie Bogyo supported her. Read her candid interview.
Barry Manilow adds concerts after lung cancer surgery
Music legend Barry Manilow shares a positive health update and announces six new tour dates for March, following surgery to remove a cancerous lung spot.
Sore throat led to incurable cancer diagnosis at 34
Deb Gascoyne feared she'd never see her kids grow up after a sore throat led to a myeloma diagnosis. Now, 16 years on, she's raised nearly £250k for research.
Sore throat leads to incurable cancer diagnosis
Deb Gascoyne feared she'd never see her kids grow up after a sore throat led to a myeloma diagnosis. 16 years on, she's raised nearly £250k for research. Read her story of hope.
First NHS patient gets pioneering CAR-T cancer therapy
Oscar Murphy, 28, becomes the first NHS patient to receive CAR-T therapy for aggressive leukaemia, a treatment described as 'revolutionary' by his doctor. He shares his emotional journey on BBC Breakfast.
Man, 28, is first to get NHS CAR-T cancer breakthrough
Oscar Murphy, 28, becomes the first NHS patient to receive revolutionary CAR-T therapy for aggressive leukaemia, offering hope for a permanent cure. Watch his emotional BBC Breakfast update.
Princess of Wales in remission after cancer battle
The Princess of Wales marks her 44th birthday and remission with a deeply personal video, reflecting on her cancer journey from diagnosis to recovery. Read her inspiring story.
Princess of Wales in remission after personal cancer battle
The Princess of Wales confirms she is in remission after a year-long, public battle with cancer, marked by a series of deeply personal videos. Read her inspiring story of resilience.
Author Colleen Hoover reveals cancer diagnosis
Bestselling novelist Colleen Hoover shares her cancer diagnosis with fans on Instagram, revealing she is undergoing radiotherapy. Discover her journey and the latest on her film adaptations.
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