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Experts say the approach could also save millions of pounds by cutting projects or clinical trials that would otherwise fail.

Croft’s husband died of cancer in 2023, 16 weeks after being diagnosed

For generations, Black women have been put at risk by a hair care industry that evades regulation. But is change on the way? Plus: the history of Black US postal workers

Chloe Hickman is campaigning to make it mandatory to have oncology scans checked by two experts

Robert Smith has landed a new role as curator of the Teenage Cancer Trust gigs in 2026.

It comes after The Who frontman Roger Daltrey announced he was stepping down from the role.

‘I would be so tired in the afternoon, like completely exhausted by one o’clock and I was like, something’s wrong with me’

Actor was diagnosed in 2017 with a tumour at the base of his tongue

Award-winning Belgian actress Émilie Dequenne, best known for her role in Rosetta, dies at 43, less than two years after her cancer diagnosis

The Belgian actress died aged 43 after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

Imagine a world where bacteria, typically feared for causing disease, are turned into powerful weapons against cancer. That’s exactly what some scientists are working on. And they are beginning to unravel the mechanisms for doing so, using genetically engineered bacteria to target and destroy cancer cells.