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Australian bowel cancer screening age should drop from 50 to 45, medical research authority says

Research council endorses lowering screening age in clinical practise guidelines, a position advocated by Bowel Cancer Australia for years

The Guardian - AU

What you need to know about new research into treating cervical cancer

Here’s why this new development is monumental for cervical cancer patients.

The Independent UK

AI-Powered Cancer Survival Calculator Shows Promising Accuracy, Aids Personalized Prognosis

American scientists develop highly accurate AI tool to estimate survival rates for breast, thyroid, and pancreatic cancers.

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9 words that helped this cancer patient: 'You look like you could use a mom hug'

As Katie Ortman Doble struggled with a medical ordeal, a stranger offered exactly the comfort she needed.

WEKU

The hospital ran out of her child's cancer drug. Now she's fighting to end shortages

Laura Bray couldn't watch her 9-year-old's leukemia go untreated. She started campaigning to fix a broken system and get patients the treatments they need in the face of drug shortages.

WEKU

Where did I find the courage to talk to my mum about her cancer? At parkrun, far behind the racers

Every Saturday morning, thousands of people get off their sofas to cover 5km in their local park. Like me, a growing number are there to walk rather than run – and to talk about their deepest feelings

The Guardian - UK

TikToker Who Faked Cancer & Accepted Donations From 400 People Handed 10-Year Suspended Sentence

“I didn’t do this for money or greed. I didn’t do this for attention," the TikToker said in court.

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Which houseplants best suit your star sign?

Astrologists reveal how different plants and zodiac signs align.

The Independent UK

Mammograms a game of Where's Wally for dense breasts

Women over 40 may think getting a mammogram is enough to protect them from cancer but for some, their breasts are so dense a tumour won't even show up.

AAP

Already approved drugs could cut risk of cervical cancer return, study finds

Trial involved short course of induction chemotherapy before standard chemoradiation treatment

The Guardian - UK

Scientists hail biggest cervical cancer breakthrough in 20 years

Short course of induction chemotherapy can slash risk of death by 35%

Evening Standard

Better use of existing drugs increases cervical cancer survival, study suggests

Researchers assessed whether a short course of induction chemotherapy before chemoradiation could reduce rates of relapse and death.

The Independent UK

Bike rally held to raise awareness about breast cancer

200 women rode bikes to raise awareness about breast cancer. Kauvery Hospital and Women Motosport Club organised the bikeathon. Health minister, MP, and senior doctors participated. Mammogram van was stationed to encourage screening. Awareness initiative includes free mammogram screening to help early diagnosis and better outcomes.

The Hindu

How This New Merck Regimen Could 'Rewrite Textbooks' In Cancer Treatment — And Bolster 4 Stocks

Almost 68% of patients responded to an experimental bladder cancer treatment from Merck and Seagen. Merck stock jumped Monday.

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The Hindu

How bat genomes provide insights into immunity and cancer

The COVID-19 pandemic cast a bright spotlight on the habits of bats. Over the years, researchers have unearthed significant insights by sequencing the genomes of many bat species.

The Independent UK

Iowa woman who made fake cancer claims on social media must pay restitution but stays out of prison

An Iowa woman who falsely claimed to have cancer will stay out of prison after a judge gave her probation and a suspended sentence

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s life-saving bone marrow registry needs $13m. Why is red tape holding it up?

The money is there to increase the number of donors to help patients with leukaemia and blood cancers but governments won’t agree to release it, MPs say

The Guardian - UK

Hannah Fry: ‘I’ve become more optimistic as I’ve got older’

The mathematician on being a goody two shoes, surviving cancer and stopping to smell the roses

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WEKU

The FDA is proposing a ban on hair relaxers with formaldehyde due to cancer concerns

The federal agency says it is proposing a ban on the use of formaldehyde in hair straighteners and smoothers, which have been linked to increased cancer risks.

The Independent UK

Woman told she had ‘postnatal depression’ diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer

Mother-of-two Helen Canning says GP told her she had low iron because ‘diet lacked red meat’

The Independent UK

FDA approves first-of-its-kind new ‘bubble’ treatment for liver cancer

Histotripsy could cause less harmful side effects compared to radiation and chemotherapy, experts say

The Independent UK

Boy, 5, begins ‘last hope for survival’ cancer treatment after relapsing for fourth time

Dillan Ramsey-Aksehir was one year old when he was first diagnosed with leukaemia in May 2020

Evening Standard

Hope for bladder cancer patients as new drug combination doubles survival

Patients in east London trial lived twice as long as those who received chemotherapy

The Independent UK

UK stage and screen star Haydn Gwynne dies at 66 after cancer diagnosis

British stage and screen start Haydn Gwynne has died at 66 after being diagnosed with cancer

AAP

Researchers hope tongue test can help lick disease

Diagnostic tests examining a patient's tongue have been found to be highly effective at diagnosing diseases such as diabetes and cancer.

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