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What is metastatic breast cancer, the type Olivia Newton-John had?

The death of Australian superstar Olivia Newton-John has drawn attention to an often misunderstood stage of breast cancer — metastatic breast cancer.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

'Devastating cancer recession' warning as nearly 60,000 urgent cancer treatments missed

'For every four weeks of delayed treatment, there is a 10 per cent reduction in survival rates'

Manchester Evening News

Student who put tiredness down to too much partying given devastating cancer diagnosis

Tom Hunt was with friends in Budapest when he first began to feel unwell after spending the summer before university interrailing across Europe - before being totally struck down with fatigue in Prague

Daily Mirror

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The 13 'red flag' symptoms cancer doctor says people should get checked out immediately

New research has shown that many people ignore 'red flag' cancer symptoms

Manchester Evening News

Higher liver cancer risk linked to 'forever chemical' found in cookware to makeup

People most exposed to the toxic chemical were 4.5 times more likely to develop liver cancer.

Daily Record

Cancer expert lists 13 red flag symptoms to 'immediately' get checked out by doctor

Dr Julie Sharp of Cancer Research UK explained the health changes that are worth bringing up.

Daily Record

Mum left with £55,000 bill after flying to Turkey for dental care finds out she is dying

After she lost her balance and began acting like she was "drunk", Lisa Robinson's dentist rushed her to hospital for an emergency 13-hour operation and her worst fears have now been confirmed

Daily Mirror

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New Combination Immuno-Therapy Shows Promise For Lung Cancers

Deadly cancers may have met their match in an innovative immunotherapy in combination with a drug that blocks a genetic mutation in lung cancer, according to a new study.

Zenger

Woman, 29, given cough syrup for a 'simple bug' which turns out to be terminal cancer

Alix Burnard remains optimistic in spite of her incurable diagnosis, but has advised others to never ignore a cough after brushing off her symptoms last year

Daily Mirror

Half of UK adults with red flag cancer symptoms 'don't contact GP for six months'

Getting help for what could be a serious sign of cancer is a 'huge hurdle'.

Daily Record

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

The Independent UK

Does sunscreen expire, what does SPF mean and which type is best?

Keep your skin protected as temperatures rise this week

The Independent UK

Medical sterilizing facilities face growing scrutiny due to toxic gas concerns

LOS ANGELES — Southern California air regulators are investigating several facilities that sterilize medical equipment with a carcinogenic gas after preliminary monitoring confirmed their emissions may pose an elevated cancer risk to people who work nearby.

Los Angeles Times

Woman who was ‘terrified’ of breast cancer diagnosed twice before turning 30

Jade Townsend was so sick she was hospitalised in response to chemotherapy drugs

The Independent UK

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Consumer Health: Enjoy the summer sun safely

August is Summer Sun Safety Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about protecting yourself and your family from the harmful effects of ultraviolet, or UV, radiation from sunlight.

Chronicle Live

Sunderland triplet Oliver Maw, 7, 'heading in right direction' in battle with neuroblastoma - but mum fears cancer return without £260k vaccine

Oliver Maw was diagnosed with frightening stage 4 high risk neuroblastoma in early 2021.

The Guardian - UK

Half of people with possible signs of cancer wait six months to contact a GP

Survey by Cancer Research UK shows poorer people less likely to see their family GP, reducing survival chances

The Independent UK

Half of UK adults ‘don’t contact GP within six months of finding cancer symptom’

Not telling a doctor about unusual health changes or possible cancer symptoms reduces the chances of an early cancer diagnosis.

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The Independent UK

Fewer than 1 in 3 insured hepatitis C patients getting cure

A new government study found that fewer than 1 in 3 people infected with hepatitis C are getting the treatments that can cure them

Irish Mirror

Girl, 11, told she had constipation diagnosed with watermelon-sized tumour

Ellie Miller was diagnosed with nephroblastoma - a type of kidney cancer found in children - after her stomach started to balloon in size

Chronicle Live

Courageous Consett mum who underwent emergency brain tumour surgery in Turkey told cancer is terminal

Lisa Robinson has been told she has terminal cancer after undergoing surgery in Turkey to remove a brain tumour

Daily Record

Schoolgirl told she had constipation diagnosed with watermelon-sized tumour

Ellis Miller was diagnosed with nephroblastoma - a type of kidney cancer found in children - after her stomach started to balloon in size.

Daily Record

Experts explain why you should wear sun cream all year round - even when indoors

Not wearing sun cream regularly can undo any steps taken protect the skin against exposure.

Daily Mirror

Olivia Newton-John’s pioneering plant-based diet and herbal medicine work amid cancer

Olivia complimented her traditional medicine cancer treatments with meditation, acupuncture and massage therapies, sparking the beginning of her recovery journey with alternative medicines and a plant-based lifestyle

Manchester Evening News

'Supermum', 34, returned home from hen do to devastating news cancer had returned

Kaleigh Prentice received the devastating news the day after she returned from her hen do in Barcelona

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