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Daily pill on NHS offers new hope for hundreds with lung cancer

Osimertinib, also known as Tagrisso and made by AstraZeneca, can help stop cancer from returning after surgery

The Independent UK

Number of people living with cancer to hit record of 3.4 million this year

A cancer charity warned the experience of having cancer was also getting worse for many people, with delays to treatment and sometimes a postcode lottery of care

The Independent UK

Daily pill for lung cancer to be made routinely available on the NHS

According to Nice, osimertinib can help stop cancer from returning after surgery by targeting cells that have specific mutations.

The Independent UK

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Number of people living with cancer to hit 3.4 million this year

Macmillan warned that the experience of having cancer is getting worse for many people.

The Independent UK

“Always one of my favorite guitarists – what a loss”: John Sykes, Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy, Tygers of Pan Tang guitarist, dies at 65

The hard rock guitar legend had been suffering from cancer

Guitar World

Death shaded the life of this Holocaust historian. The cancer memoir he began in hospital was a final ‘act of love’

Mark Raphael Baker began writing his final book, A Season of Death, from his hospital bed, in the wake of his terminal pancreatic cancer diagnosis. His second wife, Michelle, would later observe: “More than a comfort or distraction, in him it was a need.” The renowned Jewish Australian author and…

The Conversation

A third of women don’t go to their cervical screenings - here’s how to make them more comfortable

The Eve Appeal’s research finds a major knowledge gap surrounding cervical screenings ahead of Cervical Cancer Prevention Week

The Independent UK

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Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood, dies at 67

Texas-born activist who spent lifetime advocating for abortion rights died after a battle with brain cancer

The Guardian - US

Longtime Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards dies after battle with brain cancer

Richards, the eldest daughter of Gov. Ann Richards, forged her own path as a tireless advocate for women across Texas and the United States.

The Texas Tribune

Davina McCall sobs as she reunites with Jamie Theakston on his radio show after their health battles

McCall tearfully greeted Theakston on his first day back at Heart Radio

Evening Standard

Jamie Theakston breaks down in tears on first radio show back after cancer treatment

Jamie Theakston broke down in tears as he presented his first Heart FM radio show following his treatment for cancer.

The Independent UK

Kate Middleton Took a Vacation Skiing in the Alps with Prince William and Their Kids Amid Her Cancer Recovery

"They looked like a normal English family, and a lot of people didn't recognize them."

Marie Claire

Celebrity deaths of 2025: Remembering influential figures we lost this year

A host of big names have passed away this year. The Standard reflects on some of the stars we’ve lost

Evening Standard

Peter Grant death: BBC presenter dies after short illness with cancer

Tributes poured in for the ‘wonderful and talented’ host

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MRI scan could fast-track patients for bladder cancer treatment, study finds

An MRI instead of a surgical procedure helped speed up the wait between diagnosis and treatment, UK research has found

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Vivian Campbell misses Def Leppard gig due to cancer treatment

Def Leppard were without their guitarist Vivian Campbell when they played Mexico at the weekend as the musician has more cancer treatment.

Marie Claire

Kate Middleton Was Spotted Touring a London School, Fueling Speculation That Prince George Won’t Go to Eton After All

Kate's cancer battle might have changed her perspective on where George should go to school, a source says.

The Independent UK

Jamie Theakston ‘thrown off’ motorcycle on first day back at Heart Radio after cancer treatment

Presenter returned to Heart Breakfast after undergoing three surgeries and four months of vocal therapy

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Evening Standard

Jamie Theakston says return to Heart Breakfast feels ‘very special’

In September the radio presenter said he had been diagnosed with stage one laryngeal cancer.

Louder

Vivian Campbell misses first Def Leppard show of 2025 to receive treatment for cancer

Vivian Campbell has missed both shows Def Leppard have played since the finish of last year's Summer Stadium Tour

The Times of India

Cervical cancer prevention: How often should you get a pap smear test and at what age?

Cervical cancer is a common cancer among females in India. It used to be the number one cancer in females but has now been overtaken by breast cancer. It would still account for roughly fifteen percent of cancers in females in India. It is also a major cause for cancer…

Marie Claire

Kate Middleton Made a Secret, “Under the Radar” Hospital Visit to Thank Nurses and Doctors for Supporting Her During Her Cancer Battle

Kate made a "strictly private" visit in December o personally deliver gifts to the people involved in her treatment.

BANG Premier

Sir Mark Rylance's wife, Claire van Kampen, dead at 71

Sir Mark Rylance's wife, composer Claire van Kampen, has died of cancer.

Evening Standard

Singer Linda Nolan ‘laughing and joking’ in final days, says sister Denise

The Irish star died on Wednesday morning surrounded by family after being admitted to hospital.

Inverse

Every Drink Elevates Your Cancer Risk. So, How Much Alcohol You Can Safely Drink?

Alcohol is the third-most preventable cause of cancer in the U.S, putting it just behind tobacco and obesity.

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