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The Latest Breaking News on Cancer

New study finds ‘strong evidence’ that exercise cuts breast cancer risk

Drinking too much alcohol, being overweight or obese and being older all increase the risk of breast cancer.

The Independent UK

Dublin dad too embarrassed to get treatment for testicular tumour appeals to men to 'drop your trousers' and get lumps checked

'For two years, I ignored a lump because I was too embarrassed to go to a doctor. That shouldn't be the case'

Irish Mirror

Grim photo of 92-year-old's neck is stark warning to always apply sun cream all over

While the woman took care to apply sun cream to her face every day for over 40 years, she neglected to put any on her neck and you can see just how damaging the sun can be.

Edinburgh Live

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Mum's important message as daughter fights devastating disease

Sarah's diagnosis has since inspired other women to book their smear tests

Liverpool Echo

West Belfast mum on how cancer diagnosis felt like a 'bomb' going off in her life

"When we told the children they all cried, they were frightened and overwhelmed but still managed to think positively about what was ahead"

Belfast Live

A viral photo of a 92-year-old woman’s neck becomes reminder to apply sunscreen everywhere

‘A not so gentle reminder on the importance of sunscreen’

The Independent UK

Gran told extreme tiredness was a sign of age - 18 months later she was given a devastating diagnosis

Julia Jones knew 'something was wrong' before doctors told her the problem

Manchester Evening News

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Life-extending prostate cancer drug rejected for NHS

The Institute of Cancer Research in London said the decision means men will miss out on a highly innovative treatment.

The Independent UK

Men urged to watch for nine signs and symptoms of breast cancer

Many men overlook the symptoms and therefore get diagnosed and treated later than female patients

Wales Online

Kenny Logan: Former Scotland winger reveals prostate cancer diagnosis

The 50-year-old admitted the diagnosis had come out of the blue and he had surgery earlier this year

The Independent UK

Cervical cancer warning symptoms and signs as Jo Wilson shares stage 3 diagnosis

The Sky Sports presenter's story is a harrowing reminder on the importance of regularly testing for cervical cancer - and there are several warning signs you could experience.

Daily Record

Dad gives up Nottinghamshire pub as his young daughter finishes cancer treatment

'The bell-ringing happened which is great but we are still on edge'

Nottingham Post

Symptoms to look out for which could mean you have bowel cancer

There are around 37,000 new cases of this type of cancer in England each year

Liverpool Echo

Teen's agony over death of twin brother in second tragedy to hit family

Alex Pullman has lost his twin Matthew to a brain tumour and their mum Claire after battle with breast cancer.

Daily Record

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Wales Online

How you can cut your risk of developing prostate cancer

In the UK, prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men

Manchester Evening News

'I'll never not miss him': Teen's agony over death of twin brother aged 18 in second tragedy to hit family

'It's like being born with a best friend. You never have to worry about making friends, because he's always there with you'

Wales Online

Snoring increases risk of cancer and dementia, research claims

The study found those suffering from Obstructive sleep apnoea had an increased chance of developing diseases such as cancer and dementia.

Evening Standard

What are the symptoms of cervical cancer? Breakthrough treatment could reduce fatalities by 35 per cent

Of individuals who had received the new treatment, 80 per cent were still alive after five years, and 73 per cent had not seen any recurrence or spread of their cancer

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The Independent UK

A viral photo of a 92-year-old woman’s neck becomes reminder to apply sunscreen everywhere

‘A not so gentle reminder on the importance of sunscreen’

Daily Mirror

Woman, 24, misdiagnosed four times before being told she had stage 3 cervical cancer

Jaelle Goddard, 24, says her worrying symptoms were dismissed and misdiagnosed by GPs before she took herself to A&E where she finally received a devastating diagnosis

Evening Standard

AstraZeneca clears US regulatory hurdle for new cancer drug Imfinzi

The drug reduces the risk of death by 20% compared with chemotherapy alone

Zenger

Children Born From Frozen Embryos More Likely To Develop Cancer, Study Finds

Most common forms of the disease were leukemia and those affecting the central nervous system.

Zenger

Young Girl Loses Her Eye To Rare Cancer

The girl had a vision screening test to determine what was causing the unusual cloudiness in her eye.

Newcastle Herald

HMRI research finds drugs can help late-stage melanoma patients

"For some of the patients, it was like the tumours were frozen in time and they stayed the same for a very long time," Professor Bowden said. "

Radio France Internationale

India develops indigenous cervical cancer vaccine to save millions of lives

India's homegrown cervical cancer shot, announced on Thursday, will be made available first to the country's poorest before being exported to other countries in need.

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