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Womb cancer risk could 'more than double' from hair straightening chemicals

Hair straighteners have previously been found to have hormone disrupting chemicals.

Daily Record

Regular use of hair straightening products could raise uterine cancer risk, study finds

There are around 9,700 new cases of uterine cancer each year in the UK

The Independent UK

Women who straighten hair at higher risk of rare cancer, study shows

Womb cancer affects one in 36 women in the UK

Wales Online

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Hair straightening chemicals 'could significantly increase' risk of cancer, study says

Hair straightening chemicals could more than double the risk of developing a deadly cancer in women, a new study says, with scientists now hoping to find what may lay behind the connection

Daily Mirror

Mum, 36, discovers she has breast cancer while feeding her seven-month-old baby

Jessica Parsons was breastfeeding her seven-month-old daughter Inès when she noticed an unusual lump. She was diagnosed with an unusual form of the disease

Daily Mirror

Doctor shares breast cancer 'blind spot' symptoms in armpit and collarbone

If breast cancer is detected at an early stage, there is a good chance of recovery.

Daily Record

LFC fan dad collapses with brain tumour while drinking a cup of tea

The builder suddenly collapsed and was knocked unconscious

Liverpool Echo

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Cancer patient endures nightmare eight month wait for treatment in Ayrshire

New figures for the quarter ending 30 June 2022 show that only 74.3 per cent of patients in NHS Ayrshire & Arran were treated within 62 days.

Daily Record

Breakthrough cancer vaccine could be ready in months, say scientists

Manufacturers Moderna and Merck are testing a breakthrough cancer vaccine for patients suffering from melanoma which kills thousands of people each year in the UK

Daily Mirror

Newcastle researchers aim to help millions in fight against insidious disease

The work of two researchers at the University of Newcastle (UON) could help millions of people around the world touched by one of the most insidious diseases - cancer.

Newcastle Herald

Breast-cancer-free, she thought a Hawaii trip would be how she’d celebrate. But there was more.

Jyrl Oldham got her cancer diagnosis while pregnant. She had her baby and started treatment. Then, her husband arranged a surprise when she beat the disease.

Chicago Sun-Times

Lanarkshire community champion celebrated four years of being cancer free on 59th birthday

Ann Binks backing Tickled Pink campaign to support charities Breast Cancer Now and Coppafeel

Daily Record

Colonoscopies save lives. Doctors push back against European study that casts doubt

Colon cancer specialists worry that results of a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine could be misconstrued, and keep patients from getting lifesaving cancer screening.

WEKU

Lung cancer symptoms as smokers urged to quit during Stoptober

Smokers will see immediate benefits when they stop

Wales Online

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Daily Record

Little-known breast cancer symptoms could be sign of 'sneaky' disease

Researchers have listed five signs of inflammatory breast cancer to be aware of.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: Breast cancer in Hispanic women in the US, importance of screening

Breast cancer can affect all people, regardless of race or gender. It's the second-leading cause of cancer death for women overall. And for Hispanic women in the U.S., it's the leading cause of cancer death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Daily Mirror

Girl, 5, diagnosed with cancer at eight-weeks-old throws party to celebrate all-clear

Hollie McNeill, five, was diagnosed with leukaemia at just eight weeks old after a doctor noticed she was looking pale before undergoing intensive chemotherapy

Reuters

Pink ribbon and Breast Cancer Campaign celebrate 30th anniversary

The pink ribbon symbol of breast cancer awareness is now 30 years old.

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Miami’s Little Haiti joins global effort to end cervical cancer

More than 300,000 women around the world die from cervical cancer each year. In the U.S., women of Haitian descent are diagnosed with it at higher rates than the general population.

The Hindu

Breast cancer incidence is second highest in Bengaluru after Chennai

According to data from Karnataka’s Population-based cancer registry, it is estimated that annually over 9,800 new cases of breast cancers are diagnosed in Karnataka apart from a prevalence of nearly 30,000 cases

Wales Online

'Sneaky' form of aggressive breast cancer has unusual symptoms

Most women are unaware of the signs of inflammatory breast cancer, says a new survey

Dynamite News

Health: Most Women Ignorant Of Symptoms Of Aggressive Type Of Breast Cancer

Any area of the breast and any molecular sub-form of the disease are susceptible to the disease. Read more on Dynamite News:

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Minute: What is CAR-T cell therapy?

Roughly 620,000 new cases of lymphoma were diagnosed worldwide, according to the World Cancer Research Fund International's 2020 report. Survival rates have improved as advances develop in treatment, such as chimeric antigen receptor-T cell therapy (CAR-T cell therapy).

Tribune News Service

Lisa Jarvis: Don’t cancel your colonoscopy just yet

Many people in the U.S. may now be thinking that they’ve received a blessed reprieve from a middle age rite of passage: the colonoscopy. After all, a large study just made headlines for suggesting the procedure isn’t nearly as effective at lowering the risk of colon cancer as previously thought.…

The Independent UK

13 red flag cancer symptoms to absolutely get checked out

As a poll finds half of adults with possible cancer symptoms don’t contact a doctor within 6 months

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