cancer

‘Endometriosis spreads like my cancer, so why are waits so long?’

Lara said she had been trying to become pregnant for four years, but after a number of miscarriages and additional…

2 years ago

Malawi cancer: ‘I found out I had cervical cancer while I was pregnant’

Dorothy Masasa happily walks down a dirt road on a sunny afternoon, her baby securely strapped on her back.Just six…

2 years ago

Immunotherapy project aims to benefit more cancer patients

Now 42, Alex was initially diagnosed with melanoma in 2012.He was treated with surgery, but three years later the disease…

2 years ago

Breast cancer: Trial to diagnose patients more quickly

Charity Breast Cancer Now said it welcomed the government’s focus on ensuring more people get referred to a specialist more…

2 years ago

Gateshead family in urgent race to get girl cancer drug

Annabel is now cancer-free with survival odds of 75%, but relapses of HRN have a "high mortality rate", Ms Ashmore…

2 years ago

Lung cancer: DNA blood test could benefit thousands of patients

Some money had already been raised for the project which is run by the Life Sciences Wales Hub, external as…

2 years ago

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma: Cwmbran teen told she had ‘good cancer’ died from treatment

“This is a particular challenge in Wales where by 2032, 74% of permanent haematology consultants will reach the age of…

2 years ago

Woman with cancer warns of rare breast implant risk

"I went back to the hospital and they drained 500 millilitres of fluid out of it," Susan said."Then I went…

2 years ago

Gyms to display cancer message stickers

While not all changes will be cancer, it is important to check. The NHS has already partnered with several supermarkets…

2 years ago

Promising lung cancer vaccine trial starts in UK

The treatment should specifically target cancer cells for destruction rather than healthy ones, hopefully meaning fewer side effects. It contains…

2 years ago