The Latest Breaking News from 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.

The Belgian actor who won a top Cannes prize for her breakout role in “Rosetta,” Émilie Dequenne has died at 43

She revealed in October 2023 that she had adrenocortical carcinoma, a cancer of the adrenal gland.

UK pharma group acquires Belgium’s EsoBiotec as it announces EU has approved Imfinzi lung cancer drug

Actor had recovered from cancer before it returned late last year

The actress had been battling adrenal cancer for months. First seen in "Rosetta" (1999), she was appreciated by audiences on both sides of the Franco-Belgian border for her performances in "Le pacte des loups", "Au revoir là-haut", "Les hommes du feu" and "Close".

Joscelyne Kerr and her family are raising funds for a trial drug, which costs £250,000, in the hope that it can save her life

Kate was handed a half pint of Guinness as she joined soldiers in central London to mark the regiment's 125th anniversary

The Great British Bake Off returns with another celebrity Stand Up To Cancer series but with Caroline Waldegrave replacing judge Dame Prue Leith