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"She was looking at her pill bottles. I knew she was going to die so I was like, 'Put it down. Live right now.'" Mastodon’s Bill Kelliher wrote songs for Emperor Of Sand at his mum’s deathbed

A cancer tragedy and other real-life dramas inspired Mastodon’s seventh album Emperor Of Sand, which they believe was 17 years in the making

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Sean Parker’s $250 million cancer bet that rewrote the rules of medical collaboration

Sean Parker's $250 million initiative is revolutionising cancer research by breaking down institutional silos. By fostering collaboration and creating a unified data pipeline among leading cancer centres, the Parker Institute is accelerating the development of targeted immunotherapies. This approach overcomes data fragmentation, enabling faster validation of theories and streamlining clinical…

The Times of India

Great-grandmother first in UK to receive pioneering robotic liver cancer therapy

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The Independent UK

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GRAIL’s Galleri Test Cuts Stage 4 Cancer Diagnoses in Study Despite Missed Endpoint

GRAIL (NASDAQ:GRAL) said new data presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting showed its Galleri multi-cancer early detection blood test can identify more cancers through screening and reduce stage 4 diagnoses, though the company confirmed that a primary endpoint in its lar

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Smoking linked to 15 types of cancer

Smoking is linked to at least 15 types of cancer, while e-cigarettes are no safe alternative, a Chiang Mai cancer specialist warned on World No Tobacco Day on Sunday.

Bangkok Post

Great-grandmother with ‘inoperable’ tumour receives UK-first cancer treatment

Brenda Iveson was initially told conventional cancer therapies would be ineffective against the six-centimetre tumour in her liver

The Independent UK

Great-grandmother gets UK-first cancer treatment on tumour deemed untreatable

Brenda Iveson, 92, was diagnosed with liver cancer in late 2025.

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Jill Biden describes Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis as ‘shocking’

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The Independent UK

Boogie Fever star Foster Sylvers dead aged 64 after cancer battle

The former child singer who rose to fame with Misdemeanor and later enjoyed chart-topping success with family group The Sylvers has died aged 64.

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Pennsylvania woman falsely claimed she had cancer, defrauded family and friends of thousands of dollars to fund trips to Australia

A Pennsylvania woman accused of pretending to have terminal brain cancer to collect thousands of dollars from friends, family members and supporters is now being sought by the FBI, years after she was charged in a fraud scheme.

The Times of India

Multiple failures caused mould contamination in cancer wards at the Mater for years

Documents reveal the extent of the 'systemic problem'.

Newcastle Herald

Newly developed drug helps extend the lives of lung cancer patients in trial

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The Independent UK

Pancreatic cancer breakthrough as pill almost doubles survival time for patients

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The Independent UK

Johnson & Johnson prostate cancer drug reduces risk of cancer spread and death in late-stage study

The study, which followed patients for over five ‌years, found that those ⁠who received ⁠the regimen were nine times more likely to have little to no detectable cancer in the prostate at the time of surgery compared with those given testosterone-blocking therapy alone.

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The Independent UK

Experimental pill promises new hope for deadly pancreatic cancer

New research shows a novel pill is helping people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer

The Independent UK

New dual-action drug a ‘promising step forward’ for patients with hard-to-treat lung cancer

Experts have described the findings as a ‘promising step forward‘ for patients with advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer

The Guardian - UK

World faces cancer workforce crisis with 100m staff shortfall, report warns

Researchers say healthcare systems could be overwhelmed by 2050 as global burden of disease continues to rise

The Guardian - UK

Daily pill can double survival time for world’s deadliest cancer, trial shows

Experts hail daraxonrasib as ‘gamechanger’ for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer

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The Independent UK

New cancer pill almost doubles survival time for pancreatic patients during trial

Daraxonrasib has been hailed as ‘landscape-changing’ for people with the disease

Evening Standard

New pill helps double survival time for people with advanced pancreatic cancer

The drug also had fewer side-effects when compared to chemotherapy, according to a trial.

The Economic Times

Novartis experimental actinium-based drug shows promise in prostate cancer treatment: Study

Novartis' new experimental actinium-based drug shows promise against prostate cancer. Early data on Sunday revealed anti-tumour activity, even in patients who previously received Novartis' Pluvicto. Response rates were higher in patients without prior Pluvicto treatment. Larger trials are planned to assess side effects. Novartis is increasing its focus on radioligand…

The Independent UK

New cancer jab returns ‘unprecedented’ results in major clinical trial

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'Unprecedented' cancer jab can destroy whole tumours

An injection that can eradicate tumours in patients with very limited treatment options has been hailed by cancer specialists after an international trial.

The Independent UK

Doctors hail cancer injection that can destroy entire tumors

The results of the trial will be presented during the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago

The Independent UK

Cancer jab eradicates entire tumours in breakthrough trial

It shrank the tumours for 42 per cent of patients in the Institute of Cancer Research

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